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Sergachev To Compete In Canada Russia Series

AM800-SPORTS-MIKHAIL-SERGACHEV-GETTY-1.2125506 BUFFALO, NY - JUNE 24: Mikhail Sergachev poses for a portrait after being selected ninth overall by the Montreal Canadiens in round one during the 2016 NHL Draft on June 24, 2016 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Jeffrey T. Barnes/Getty Images) (Jeffrey T. Barnes/BUFFALO, NY - JUNE 24: Mikhail Sergachev poses for a portrait after being selected ninth overall by the Montreal Canadiens in round one during the 2016 NHL Draft on June 24, 2016 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Jeffrey T. Barnes/Getty Images))

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The roster was released today.

The roster for the 2016 CIBC Canada Russia Series includes a Windsor Spitfire.

Montreal Canadiens prospect, Mikhail Sergachev along with three other players from the OHL will compete in games in North Bay on November 10th  and Hamilton on November 14th.

A team of 23 Russian players including three goaltenders, eight defencemen, and 12 forwards will travel across Canada as part of the 14th annual series.

The series includes six games against CHL competition from November 7th-17th in preparation for the 2017 IIHF World Junior Championship hosted by Toronto and Montreal.