The 2011 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament wrapped up Saturday with Canada squaring off with Sweden in the gold medal game and Russia taking on Finland in the bronze medal game. The tournament which showcased some of the game’s top prospects featured Russia’s Dennis Kamaev of the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies of the QMJHL. Kamaev dazzled as he
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Prospect Mikhail Grigorenko Shines at Hlinka
NHL.com‘s EJ Hradek gives his Top 5 individuals who impressed at this year’s Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament. Among them is Russian prospect and soon to be Quebec City Rampart Mikhail Grigorenko. Mikhail Gregorenko, C, Russia: Another big pivot (6-2, 185), Gregorenko jumped onto the scouts’ radar during last year’s Hlinka tournament. He can make things