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Afanasyev eager to impress in rookie camp

Afanasyev eager to impress in rookie camp

2019 second round draft pick Egor Afanasyev is back in Nashville for rookie camp. He was most recently at camp with the Windsor Spitfires of the OHL. He’ll be participating in the Rookie Showcase this weekend.

Photo credit: Michael Gallagher / Nashville Post

Milwaukee Admirals head coach Karl Taylor

Following two days of practice prior to the 2019 Rookie Tournament, Milwaukee head coach Karl Taylor spoke with the media about rookie camp and why he’s excited about some of the fresh faces in the organization.

Photo credit: Milwaukee Admirals / Scott Paulus

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