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Vitali Kravtsov expected in New York today, will begin process to join Rangers

The New York Rangers are ready to welcome their 2018 first round draft pick Vitali Kravtsov today. The 21 year-old posted a photo on his IG account and the Blueshirts social media followed it up with a note that read, “See you soon, Kravy.”

Kravtsov is expected to land in New York today and start the process to join the team.

Vitali Kravtsov on way to New York

The 9th overall selection in 2018 has a strong season in the KHL where his work ethic and defense was praised. He finished the season with 16 goals and 24 points in 49 games.