{"id":77797,"date":"2020-06-22T08:15:45","date_gmt":"2020-06-22T12:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/?p=77797"},"modified":"2025-10-10T22:53:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T02:53:15","slug":"yevgeni-oksentyuk-scouting-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2020\/06\/22\/yevgeni-oksentyuk-scouting-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Yevgeni Oksentyuk Scouting Report: 2020 NHL Draft #110"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome back to Top Shelf Prospects, the daily column that brings you the next crop of professional hockey players. Each day I will bring you a new player profile or topical article in the lead-up to the 2020 NHL Draft. Be sure to bookmark the site,\u00a0follow me on Twitter<\/a>, and spread the word for the site that will bring you analytical and critical profiles and scouting reports! Last Word On Hockey Prospects\u00a0is your new headquarters for everything \u201cNHL Draft\u201d! We have a complete listing of our\u00a0draft articles here<\/a>. Today we look at Yevgeni Oksentyuk.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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Undrafted in last year’s NHL Draft, Yevgeni Oksentyuk<\/strong> was drafted fifth overall by the Flint Firebirds in the 2019 CHL Import Draft. The Belarussian forward made his way to North America and proved that he should not be overlooked by NHL general managers for the second year in a row. Oksentyuk scored 33 goals and 45 assists for 78 points in 58 games with Flint. He also played for Belarus at the D1A IIHF World Junior Championships, scoring one goal and six assists for seven points in five tournament games. Oksentyuk had the most assists in the tournament and helped Belarus to a third-place finish.<\/p>\n

In 2018-19, Oksentyuk played for Shakhter Soligorsk in the top Belarussian men’s league. He scored six goals and 12 assists for 18 points in 49 games. Oksentyuk won the country’s Best Young Player Award. He also played in the IIHF Under 18 World Championships, picking up three goals and three assists for six points in five games. He was named a top-three player on his team. Okstentyuk also scored one goal in five games at the D1A IIHF World Junior Championships, helping Belarus to a second-place finish in the tournament.<\/p>\n

Yevgeni Oksentyuk Scouting Report<\/h2>\n

Left Wing — shoots Left
\nBorn February 27th, 2001 — Brest, Belarus
\nHeight 5’8″ — Weight 163 lbs [173 cm\/74 kg]<\/p>\n