Profile: Nikita Scherbak
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Strengths: He is well-rounded offensively and despite an awkward style, his skating is underrated. He isn’t afraid to get involved physically.
Strengths: He is well-rounded offensively and despite an awkward style, his skating is underrated. He isn’t afraid to get involved physically.
Strengths: He has good positioning in his crease and doesn’t get caught out of position often. A high volume of shots doesn’t slow him down late in a game.
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