Get to Know Andrei Svechnikov

Quick facts about the newest member of the Hurricanes organization

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By Michael Smith @MSmithCanes / CarolinaHurricanes.com

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DALLAS - As expected, the Carolina Hurricanes selected Andrei Svechnikov with the second overall pick in the 2018 NHL Draft.
By now, you've probably read a thing or two about the 18-year-old Russian winger, but here are some quick facts to help you become more familiar with the newest member of the Hurricanes organization.

  • Head coach Rod Brind'Amour told him "congrats" and "welcome to Carolina" when they shook hands on stage after he was selected second overall.
  • He will be back in Raleigh at Prospects Development Camp next week.

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