Knights sign defenceman Sokolovskii

The London Knights announced today that the club has signed Russian defenceman Maksim Sokolovskii to an OHL Scholarship & Development Agreement.

Sokolovskii, 17, was selected in the second round, 119th overall, in the 2025 CHL Import Draft. The Petropavlovsk, Kazakhstan native posted 84 points (34 goals, 50 assists) in 65 games with the Atlantic Coast Academy 16U AAA program during the 2024-25 season. The 6’8, 225-pound defenceman ranked fourth in goals, second in assists, and second in overall scoring among Atlantic Coast skaters last season.

Sokolovskii will wear #17 with the Knights.