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Mikhail Gulyayev Shines in KHL, NHL Debut Expected Soon

8/8/2025

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Mikhail Gulyayev, the 31st pick in the 2023 NHL Draft, is making waves in the KHL with Omsk, racking up 15 points in 67 games. Avalanche's player development director, Brian Willsie, commended his enhanced skating and strength. While there's no official timeline for his NHL debut, fans can anticipate his arrival by the 2026-27 season.

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Story summary

Mikhail Gulyayev, the 31st pick in the 2023 NHL Draft, is making waves in the KHL with Omsk, racking up 15 points in 67 games. Avalanche's player development director, Brian Willsie, commended his enhanced skating and strength. While there's no official timeline for his NHL debut, fans can anticipate his arrival by the 2026-27 season.