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Lightning Round: Daniil Pylenkov is making progress in the KHL

Raw Charge | January 8, 2023

Related Topics: Vasili Demchenko, Vadim Schipachev, Stepan Nikulin, KHL, Tampa Bay Lightning, Alexander Samonov, SKA Saint Petersburg

One of the untold stories of this season is about the Tampa Bay Lightning’s prospect Daniil Pylenkov, who has made a step forward recently, even becoming the best defenceman of December in the KHL. We mentioned it in one of our Lightning Rounds earlier this week, but let’s take a closer look at the current season of a 22-year-old defenceman from Russia.

KHL Best Players of December:

Vasily Demchenko (AVG)
Daniil Pylenkov (SEV)
Vadim Shipachyov (AKB)
Stepan Nikulin (LOK) pic.twitter.com/aZfNu6xZgK— KHL (@khl_eng) January 1, 2023

The reason behind such progress of Pylenkov is pretty clear.






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