Age: 21
2021-22 Team: Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL)
Last Year’s Rank: 21
Reader’s Rank: #18
Writer’s Rank: #18
Final Rank: #18
Amir Miftakhov opens a new week of our annual Top 25 Under 25 list. He’s also the first goaltender on our list. This is the second time he’s made the list as he placed 21st in last seasons. The writers and readers agreed about his ranking with both putting him at the #18 spot in our poll.
Miftakhov was drafted in the sixth round of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft as the 186th selection.