It’s hard to think about hockey in the aftermath of Johnny Gaudreau’s passing, but we can’t think of anything else to do. So, between now and the start of camp we will finish our Top 25 Under 25 countdown. Thanks to the 74 readers who submitted ballots in this year’s ranking of Columbus Blue Jackets players and prospects under the age of 25.

#19 Sergei Ivanov

Voting

22nd out of 42 eligible players
Writer Rank: 22nd
Reader Rank: 17th
Highest Placement: 10th (1 vote)
Most Common Placement: 17th (8 votes)
2023 Rank: Not ranked

Biography

Birthdate: April 3, 2004
Birthplace: Chernushka, Russia
Height: 6’0″
Weight: 157 lbs
Position: G
Catches: Left
Acquired: Drafted in the 5th round (138 overall) in 2022

2023-24 Season

Ivanov had been in the SKA-St.