Well friends, we’re about a month away from World Junior selection camps opening and then the big event beginning on Boxing Day. As usual, there are several Calgary Flames prospects eligible to participate – this year it’s everyone born in 2002 or earlier. But some players have better chances than others, so we’ve put together this quick rundown of who’s probably in, who has a chance, and who likely won’t be going.
Strong chances
D Yan Kuznetsov – Russia
A blueliner with the Stockton Heat, Kuznetsov doesn’t have showy offensive numbers yet this season.