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Alexander Sapozhnikov

DShoots LAge 19RussianSKA St. Petersburg Jr.MHL

CS Rank

#100
Intl. Skaters:#50

Current Season Stats

19
GP
4
G
11
A
15
PTS
14
PIM

AI Scouting Report

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Alexander Sapozhnikov put up 15 points in just 19 MHL games as a defenseman — that's a pace that makes most forwards in that league look slow by comparison — fueled by a sharp first pass and a quarterback mentality that keeps pucks moving north in a hurry. His ability to read pressure and distribute cleanly before defenders can collapse projects him as a reliable two-way blueliner who can eat minutes and drive possession at the NHL level without needing the puck glued to his stick.

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Scouting Breakdown

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Strengths

  • ✓His 15 points in 19 MHL games (0.79 points-per-game) demonstrates strong offensive production from the blue line at the junior level.
  • ✓A 4-goal output from the back end shows he's willing and able to contribute as a shooting threat, not just a distributor.

Concerns

  • ✗14 PIM in just 19 games raises questions about defensive discipline and decision-making in his own zone.
  • ✗Going undrafted or ranked outside the top 90 by NHL Central Scouting at #100 suggests NHL scouts have real reservations about his overall game projecting to the next level.

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Offensive DefencemanTwo-Way Defenceman

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