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WATCH: Red Wings prospect Dmitri Buchelnikov scores winning goal

Now that was a slick wrister.

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The Detroit Red Wings selected winger Dmitri Buchelnikov with the 52nd Overall pick of the 2022 NHL Draft, and like so many previous Russian players they've drafted and had great success with, they're hoping that he'll eventually make his way to the big club and play a role in their future success. 

For those unfamiliar with the future Detroit forward, here's a bit of a quick rundown: 

Age: 18 (9.6.03)
Hometown: Nizhny Tagil, RUS
Position: Left Wing
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 168 lbs
‘21-’22 Team: SKA-1946 St. Petersburg
Points: 41G-34A-75P

He would recently demonstrate his goal scoring prowess during a KHL matchup between Russia' Young Stars and Avangard, sniping a wrister for the game winning goal for Russia's Young Stars against Avangard: