AHL All-Rookie Team Includes Two Prospects from the Bruins
Exciting developments for two Boston Bruins prospects who were recently selected for the AHL's 2022-23 All-Rookie Team.
Leaving Their First Mark
On Tuesday afternoon, it was revealed that Providence Bruins' rookies, forward Georgii Merkulov and goaltender Brandon Bussi, received this distinction.
Bussi, 24, concluded the season with a 21-5-4 record, a 2.38 GAA, and the league's second-best SV% at .925. He also represented Providence during the 2023 AHL All-Star Weekend.
Merkulov, 22, ranked second in rookie points with 53. He led the team in goals (23) and was second place in assists (30). Hailing from Ryazan, Russia, Merkulov also topped the Bruins' with 11 power play goals and was tied for the lead with five game-winning goals.
As read on Bruins Insider - Two Bruins Prospects Named to AHL All Rookie Team.
| POLL | ||
13 AVRIL | 80 ANSWERS AHL All-Rookie Team Includes Two Prospects from the Bruins Who's most likely to be in the NHL next season? | ||
| Merkulov | 11 | 13.8 % |
| Lohrei | 21 | 26.3 % |
| Lysell | 34 | 42.5 % |
| Beecher | 14 | 17.5 % |
| List of polls | ||
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