Cougars Select Arseni Anisimov in 2024 CHL Import Draft
July 3, 2024 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Prince George Cougars News Release
PRINCE GEORGE, BC - The Prince George Cougars have added to their blue line by selecting defenceman Arseni Anisimov (07) out of Kavan, Russia.
Anisimov, 16, spent the 2023-24 season with the Dynamo Moskava U17 program where he compiled 18 points (1-17-18) in 26 games played.
The Russian blue-liner is a left-handed shot, stands in at 5'11" and is 154 pounds.
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