Analytics show promise for Vitali Kravtsov

Vitali Kravtsov has been with the Rangers for nine (soon to be ten) games. One of three prize rookies from the Rangers 2018 draft class, Kravtsov had an absolutely stellar career in the KHL before he made his way over here for good just a few weeks ago. Kravtsov had 55 points in 148 regular season games and 18 points in 31 playoff games in the KHL. Since he was the 9th pick in the 2018 draft, the organization has thought extremely highly of him. He has a bright future in New York. His career is still in the extremely early stages, so what do the analytics tell us about Kravtsov’s game thus far?

Kravtsov has primarily played fourth line minutes since he’s been a Ranger, playing mostly with…