Matvei Michkov, the 7th overall pick in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, has high expectations for himself and his future team, the Philadelphia Flyers.
However, his KHL club, SKA St. Petersburg, is not allowing him to rest on his laurels in his quest to become the best on the ice.
A unique look into the start of Day 2 of SKA training camp. 💪 🎥 SKA
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The photo with Ovi I believe is from August 2022. The 2nd pic was just taken this week. #FueledbyPhilly Matvei Michkov's legs look like they're 2x bigger than 1 year ago. Goes along with discussion that he only recently started doing serious off-ice training ( @SuitableAlias )
In this photo, Michkov is seen training with his KHL club during the off-season. He is seen tossing loaded backpacks over two hurdles at a time, showcasing his dedication to improving his performance.
The club is determined to get the most out of Michkov before he leaves for Philly.
#FueledByPhilly Matvei Michkov 📸 SKA
Michkov has shown significant improvement and is determined to keep doing so. It seems that he is well on his way to becoming a star player in the NHL.