Dec 7, 2014
2015 World Junior Prospects - Calgary Flames
The World Junior Hockey Championship is not only a tournament to showcase Canada's best under-20s but some of the top young players from around the world.
Take a look at the Calgary Flames prospects that represented their respective nations at the 2015 World Junior Hockey Championship in Montreal and Toronto.
Calgary Flames WJC Prospects
Rushan Rafikov (D) - Russia
Seventh Round (187th overall) of 2013 NHL Draft
World Junior Stats
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GP7
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G1
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A2
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PTS3
Notes:
Dec. 26: Rafikov was in the penalty box for Denmark's second power play goal in the first period.
Dec. 28: Rafikov scored the game-opening goal in Russia's dominant win over Switzerland.
Dec. 29: Rafikov logged an assist and four penalty minutes in Russia's loss to Sweden.
Dec. 31: Rafikov was minus-2 in Russia's preliminary loss to the Czechs.
Jan. 2: Rafikov picked up a late interference penalty in Russia's quarter-final win over the U.S.
Jan. 4: Rafikov did factor on the scoresheet in Russia's semifinal win over Sweden.
Jan. 5: Rafikov had three shots on net and was minus-1 in Russia's gold medal loss to Canada.
*Rafikov was an alternate captain on Russia's silver medal team.