Demidov Named Rookie of the Year in the KHL | Montréal Canadiens

Demidov named Rookie of the Year in the KHL | Montréal Canadiens

The 19-year-old forward was SKA Saint Petersburg's leading scorer in his rookie season

Habs Daily: Demidov Rookie Of the Year , Laval, Carbonneau

All the latest Montreal Canadiens news, including Ivan Demidov's Rookie of the Year nod, playoff stats, Laval Rocket playoffs, and more.

Canadiens: Demidov Named Rookie Of The Year In The KHL

There was some confusion among Montreal Canadiens fans on Thursday when the KHL awards banquet took place. First, news emerged that Ivan Demidov had lost the Rookie of the Year title in the Russian league to Yegor Surin. However, according to RG.org, Marco D’Amico, the KHL considered giving the award to Surin because Demidov wasn’t attending; however, once the news leaked, they changed their mind.

Habs Headlines: Ivan Demidov honoured by the KHL

In today’s links, Ivan Demidov is KHL Rookie of the Year, Bill Zito’s journey to the top, and Jonathan Toews aims for a return.

At only 18 years old, Ivan Demidov continues to turn his head in the world of hockey. Russian striker, long regarded as one of the most promising hopes of his generation, has had an exceptional season in the KHL, dominant several veterans despite his young age.With his sense of the game out of the ordinary, his quick hands and his exceptional vision, Demidov has raised an impressive number of points for a player of his age while being a constant…

Montreal Canadiens forward Ivan Demidov named KHL Rookie of the Year

Montreal Canadiens forward Ivan Demidov was named the KHL's Rookie of the Year on Thursday.