The anticipation in Rangerstown is building as Vitali Kravtsov cleared his last hurdle of COVID protocols yesterday. The Blueshirts 9th overall selection in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft is skating with the extras today and expected to be a full participant at practice tomorrow.
Vitali Kravtsov a few practices away from NHL debut
The question now remains when we can expect the 21 year-old to make his NHL Debut. According to Kris Knoblauch who coached him in Hartford last season, he thinks it will take some practices before he’s inserted into the lineup.