Yes, I know the season is already underway, but we still have a few more posts to 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

#3 Yegor Chinakhov

Voting

3rd out of 42 eligible players
Writer Rank: 3rd
Reader Rank: 5th
Highest Placement: 1st (2 votes)
Most Common Placement: 3rd (20 votes)
2023 Rank: 5th (+2)

Biography

Birthdate: February 1, 2001
Birthplace: Omsk, Russia
Height: 6’1″
Weight: 201 lbs
Position: RW
Shoots: Left
Acquired: Drafted in the 1st round (21st overall) in 2020

2023-24 Season

After injuries limited his sophomore effort to just 30 games, this past season started off on the wrong foot for Chinakhov.