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Poulin, Legare, Addison to play in Canada-Russia series

The QMJHL and WHL announced their rosters for the annual CIBC Canada Russia Series on Wednesday, and three Penguins prospects are participating.

The CIBC Canada Russia series is an annual exhibition tournament held in November between a team of Russian junior players and all-star teams from each of the three leagues comprising the CHL, the WHL, OHL, and QMJHL.

Forwards Samuel Poulin and Nathan Legare, the Penguins' first- and third-round picks in the 2019 draft, will play for Team QMJHL in the tournament, and defenseman Calen Addison, the Penguins' second-round pick in 2018, will play for Team WHL.