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Russian Rookie Makes Kraken History | Seattle Kraken News
The Seattle Kraken just made history by drafting Viktor Fedorov, the first Russian forward ever selected by the team, in the fourth round, ninety-ninth overall. At just eighteen, Fedorov already boasts NHL-caliber skills—scoring a goal and three assists in thirteen KHL games last season—while showcasing elite hockey sense, agility, and a relentless work ethic. Scouts see him as a future star, comparing him to Pavel Datsyuk, and highlight his hunger to improve, especially in faceoffs. Despite global scouting challenges, Fedorov’s journey from Siberian rinks to the NHL draft proves that…
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