Morozov's Path to the NHL: Books, Bricks and Determination

Buffalo's draft pick Ilia Morozov has taken an unconventional route to chasing his NHL dream, balancing education and physical labor alongside his hockey development. The Sabres' prospect represents a different kind of work ethic - one that extends far beyond the rink and into how he's building himself as both a person and a player. His story offers insight into what it actually takes to make it in professional hockey when you're not born into privilege or given every advantage.