The Prince George Cougars went all the way to Russia for some blueline help at the CHL Import Draft.
With the 59th pick, Arseni Anisimov was selected by the reigning BC Division Champions.
Last season with Dynamo Moskova in the Russia U17 league, the 16-year-old defenceman tallied 18 points in 26 games (one goal and 17 assists).
PG passed on its second selection.
With the 59th overall selection at the 2024 CHL Import Draft, the @PGCougars select Arseni Anisimov from Dynamo Moskva U17. pic.twitter.com/CGNkAELJMv
— The WHL (@TheWHL) July 3, 2024
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