What do Brett Hull and Pavel Datsyuk both have in common? They are both former sixth-round picks. Although they were taken in the late stages of their respective drafts, they went on to have Hall of Fame careers. Yes, it is far to early to tell but the Flyers are hoping a similar future awaits their recent sixth-round selection, Egor Serdyuk.
Background Info on Egor Serdyuk
Serdyuk, a Russian native, recently finished his rookie season in the QMJHL playing wing for the Victoriaville Tigres. In 63 regular season game, Serdyuk posted a very respectable 25 goals and 40 assists.