The Canucks first selection in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, Vasili Podkolzin ended the event with a silver medal. It wasn't the ending result that the Russians hoped for, but they played well throughout the entire event and unfortunately couldn't stop the Canadians in the 3rd period of the gold medal game.
For Podkolzin, he made his presence known in every game and finished with the following stats:
The hulking winger could've had a few more points if it weren't for some fantastic saves by the opponents netminders.
There was a lot to like about his game at the event and Canucks fans should be hopeful that he can build off this event and have a strong second half in the various Russian leagues.