Columbus Blue Jackets Rising Star To Leave The NHL For Good
The Columbus Blue Jackets are facing uncertainties as a key forward, Dmitri Voronkov, is reportedly contemplating a departure from the team this year, with the possibility of not returning to Columbus.
Voronkov, who has been a standout performer, is now rumored to be eyeing a return to the KHL, expressing discontent with life in the USA. Reports from Russia suggest that Voronkov is in contact with Ak Bars, indicating a potential move.
«They are reporting in Russia that #CBJ Dmitri Voronkov does not like life in America. The player is in contact with Ak Bars.
Voronkov's contract contains a clause allowing him to return to the #KHL until the end of December. 🤔»
Voronkov's contract contains a clause allowing him to return to the #KHL until the end of December. 🤔»
Losing Voronkov would be a significant blow for the struggling Columbus Blue Jackets, who've already benched star player Patrik Laineand currently find themselves at the bottom of the Metro division.
Despite the team's challenges, Voronkov has been a shining light, leading Blue Jackets forwards in points per game with an impressive 9 points in 14 games.
«In terms of points-per-game (10+ Games Played), Voronkov leads Blue Jackets forwards.
The 6'5» behemoth has proven he belongs in the NHL, and has a bright future.»
The 6'5» behemoth has proven he belongs in the NHL, and has a bright future.»
His desire to leave raises concerns, and the Blue Jackets must make every effort to retain this promising young prospect, recognizing his potential to contribute significantly to the team's future success in the NHL.
Source: Hockeypatrol
| POLL | ||
23 NOVEMBRE | 195 ANSWERS Columbus Blue Jackets Rising Star To Leave The NHL For Good Do you think the Blue Jackets should make every effort to retain Dmitri Voronkov despite his reported desire to leave the team for the KHL? | ||
| Yes | 81 | 41.5 % |
| No | 114 | 58.5 % |
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