Prospect Report: Shesterkin, Lycksell, Andersson, Chytil

With Friday's shutout, New York Rangers goaltending prospect Igor Shesterkin became the youngest goalie to earn 10 career shutouts with SKA St. Petersburg.

Shesterkin has earned 11 career KHL SO (10 with SKA, 1 with Spartak) in 62 reg. season appearances, and 10 SO in 53 reg. season appearances with SKA.

The shutout yesterday was Shesterkin's first of the season in his first KHL regular season appearance of 2017-18. SKA defeated Jokerit, 2-0, in the game.

Shesterkin stopped all 27 shots he faced in the contest, including all 20 shots he faced in the second period.

In his last 40 KHL regular season appearances, Shesterkin has posted a 32-4-1 record, along with a 1.60 GAA, a .939 SV%, and 9 SO.

LYCKSELL HAS ROUGH TIME AT FOUR NATIONS TOURNAMENT

Flyers prospect Olle Lycksell was held pointless in all three games for Sweden U-20 at the Four Nations tournament. Sweden played their final game of the tournament on Saturday vs. Finland.

Lycksell was -3, had 1 SOG, 50% on draw and 2 PIM as Sweden U20 was hammered 6-1 in Saturday's game.

LIAS ANDERSSON IN THE CHL TOURNAMENT

Rangers prospect Lias Andersson won seven of nine faceoffs (77.8%) and recorded three shots on goal to help Frolunda defeat Klagenfurt, 2-1 on Saturday in the Champions Hockey Tournament.

CHYTIL IN THE FOUR NATIONS TOURNAMENT

Rangers prospect Filip Chytil tallied two assists in the Czech Republic's 6-5 OT loss against Russia in the final game of the U20 Four Nations Tournament on Saturday. Chytil registered three points (one goal, two assists) in three games during the tournament.


The 17-year-old Chytil tied for 2nd among all skaters in assists & tied for 4th among all skaters in points in the tournament.