‘Morozov will turn 18 on Aug. 3, and he’s a player who has stood out as a two-way forward at Miami. He is as lauded for his ability to prepare and adapt as he is for his sturdiness on the ice. The Sabres drafted a player who moved to the United States from Russia when he was 14, intent on playing hockey, improving his English-speaking skills and going to school. Little did Morozov realize how soon he would become an NHL prospect.’
How Sabres draft pick Ilia Morozov hit the bricks, the books and the ice to chase NHL dream
Source: Buffalo News
