First-round pick Marco Rossi played the first game of his season for Zurich club in the Swizerland National League, ZSC Lions. He only registered one assist, but was still able to demonstrate his strengths. [Hockey Wilderness]
One of the Minnesota Wild’s top forward prospects has nowhere to put his talents on display in Russia. Alexander Khovanov, 20, has lost touch with his club Ak Bars Kazan, barely playing in the KHL and instead is lost in their minor-league affiliate.