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Dmitry Zavgorodniy named to team Russia for CHL-Russia series

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Flames 2018 seventh round selection Dmitry Zavgorodniy has had an exceptional season thus far, exploding for 22 points in 14 games, good for second in QMJHL scoring. He’s getting some recognition for his good work, being named to Russia’s team for the upcoming CHL-Russia series.

Russia's roster for the Canada-Russia series including CHL entries. Translated from Russian in case not perfect English. pic.twitter.com/naWqEsm6DE

— Corey Pronman (@coreypronman) October 24, 2018

The CHL-Russia series really isn’t that significant, but it is a minor preview of the World Juniors. Being included in this tournament is usually a sign that a prospect has earned themselves a spot on the World Juniors roster.