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Scouting Report: Sergachev May 28, 2016 • 00:30 Share

ColoradoAvalanche.com is profiling draft-eligible prospects leading up to the 2016 NHL Draft in Buffalo on June 24-25. Mikhail Sergachev is the No. 8-ranked North American skater in NHL Central Scouting’s final rankings. The Avalanche has the 10th overall selection at the draft.

Mikhail Sergachev, a defenseman from Nizhnekamsk, Russia, landed himself a spot in the top 10 North American skaters eligible for the 2016 NHL Draft due to his large stature and quick transitions on the ice.