Sergeev named to preliminary roster for Russia at World Juniors
(via. IIHF.com) – Russian U20 national team head coach Valeri Bragin named 29 players for the preparation camp at the Novogorsk facility near Moscow, including Rangers defenceman Dmitrii Sergeev.
Three goaltenders, ten defencemen and 16 forwards join the camp with 12 of those players having spent most of the season in the Russian top men’s league, the KHL.
Camp Roster – Russia
Goaltenders:
Alexander Georgiev, TPS Turku (FIN)
Ilya Samsonov, Metallurg Magnitogorsk (KHL)
Maxim Tretiak, Zvedza Chekhov (VHL)
Defencemen:
Sergei Boikov, Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)
Nikita Lyamkin, Metallurg Novokuznetsk (KHL)
Alexander Mikulovich, Niagara IceDogs (OHL)
Ivan Provorov, Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
Yegor Rykov, SKA-1946 St. Petersburg (MHL)
Dmitrii Sergeev, Kitchener Rangers (OHL)
Damir Sharipzyanov, Owen Sound Attack (OHL)
Yegor Voronkov, Vityaz Podolsk (KHL)
Sergei Zborovski, Regina Pats (WHL)
Nikita Zhuldikov, Traktor Chelyabinsk (KHL)
Forwards:
Alexander Dergachyov, SKA St. Petersburg (KHL)
Radel Fazleyev, Calgary Hitmen (WHL)
Denis Guryanov, Lada Togliatti (KHL)
Vladislav Kamenev, Milwaukee Admirals (AHL)
Kirill Kaprizov, Metallurg Novokuznetsk (KHL)
Yegor Korshkov, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (KHL)
Pavel Kraskovski, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (KHL)
Andrei Kuzmenko, Zvezda Chekhov (VHL)
Artur Lauta, Avangard Omsk (KHL)
Maxim Lazarev, Cape Breton Screaming Eagles (QMJHL)
Arkhip Nekolenko, SKA-1946 St. Petersburg (MHL)
Alexander Polunin, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (KHL)
Yevgeni Svechnikov, Cape Breton Screaming Eagles (QMJHL)
Andrei Svetlakov, CSKA Moscow (KHL)
Yakov Trenin, Gatinaux Olympiques (QMJHL)
Artyom Zhelezkov, Metallurg Magnitogorsk (KHL)
Head Coach:
Valeri Bragin
