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Pinchuk’s NHL Debut Showcases KHL Power | Nashville Predators News
Vitali Pinchuk, the 24-year-old Belarusian scorer who lit up the KHL with 31 goals last season, is making his NHL debut in Nashville’s preseason showdown against Carolina. Signed to a one-year deal, Pinchuk’s smooth transition has been aided by veteran teammate Ilya Lyubushkin, who speaks Russian and helps bridge the gap between Eastern European hockey and North American play. With his speed, physicality, and versatility—able to play center or wing—Pinchuk could be a key piece for the Predators as they build their roster. Sunday’s exhibition game offers fans their first real look at what this…
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