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Maple Leafs Prospect Update: Dmitri Ovchinnikov and Kalle Loponen tally milestone goals, Mike Koster hurt in Saturday night loss

Let’s dive right into it.

Ovchinnikov Scores First KHL Goal

One of the more frustrating parts of this season for Leafs Prospect nerds like myself has been following the Dmitri Ovchinnikov situation throughout this season.

The talented young forward ended last year up in the KHL with Sibir Novosibrinsk after a very productive season in the Russian junior circuit. He proceeded to make the big club out of camp this fall, a positive sign for the talented young forward.

However, Ovchinnikov’s gotten virtually no opportunity to produce so far this season.