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Devils’ Late-Draft Goalie Gem | New Jersey Devils News
The Devils are quietly building a goaltending future with Daniil Rusakovich, a towering Belarusian prospect drafted 149th in 2026. Six-foot-four and already showing smart positioning and efficient movement, he’s developing under Dinamo Minsk’s guidance — not the Devils’ direct hands — with a clear path to the VHL by age 20. Polished compared to peers like Trenten Bennett, Rusakovich is mastering high-danger saves and shot tracking, setting him up for potential KHL and eventually NHL exposure. With steady progress and the right coaching, he could become a hidden gem — and a cornerstone of the…
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