The New York Rangers shocked some of the hockey world when they took Vitali Kravtsov with the ninth overall pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. However, he is off to a great start this year and might be coming to North America sooner rather than later.
Vitali Kravtsov is going to join the #NYR when Traktor's season is over
— Igor Eronko (@IgorEronko) December 6, 2018
In his time in the KHL he has done nothing but impress for an 18-year-old playing amongst men. He has 17 points in 33 games for Traktor and could easily have more with his playmaking ability.