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2021 NHL Draft: Flyers select Aleksei Kolosov 78th overall

With their third round pick of the 2021 Draft, the Flyers have selected Belarusian goaltender Aleksei Kolosov.

Added quick instincts and high-skill to our goaltending prospect pool with Alexei Kolosov (@khl_eng).

Draft Blog: https://t.co/4KyV6d6U8f https://t.co/qhqzNkMHLs pic.twitter.com/8SlcMQ47h1— Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) July 24, 2021

Kolosov, who was passed over in last year’s draft, spent much of this season with Dinamo Minsk of the KHL. While his usage there was a bit limited, he posted solid results as a teenager playing in a professional league.