Matvei Michkov's fate in the NHL confirmed

Philadelphia Flyers first round pick Matvei Michkov is expected to join the Flyers sooner than expected, as early as next season.

It was a controversial scenerio in the 2023 draft where teams hesistated to pick the russian sensation Matvei Michkov because of his lengthy contract in the KHL keeping him until 2026.

Seen as a top two player in his class, he dropped all the way to seventh overall as teams feared he would never show up to North America.

Well today, we have a groundbreaking developpment which will see Matvei Michkov's tenure in the KHL come to an end with him heading to the Philadelphia Flyers.