Two assists from a Russian player helped Carolina defeat Arizona in the NHL

Two assists from a Russian player helped Carolina defeat Arizona in the NHL

Two assists from a Russian player helped Carolina defeat Arizona in the NHL

Andrey Svechnikov’s two assists helped Carolina defeat Arizona in an NHL game

The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Arizona Coyotes in the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season game. This is reported by the correspondent of “Lenta.ru”.

The meeting ended with the score 6:1. The victory of “Carolina” was helped by two assists of the Russian forward Andrey Svechnikov. In total, he has 53 points in the “goal plus pass” system in 60 games of the 2022/2023 season.

The goals scored in the winning team were Canadian Paul Stastny, Americans Jaccob Slavin and Shane Gostisbeer, Czech Martin Nechas and Finn Sebastian Aho, who scored twice. Arizona’s only goal was scored by Canadian Lawson Krause.

On November 29 last year, Svechnikov answered a question about obtaining US citizenship. “No, I’m not going. What’s the point? – said the hockey player. He noted that he had not lived in the country for as long as his compatriots Alexander Ovechkin and Evgeni Malkin, who have American passports.

Svechnikov, 22, has been playing for Carolina since 2018. The athlete is also known for playing for the US Major Junior Hockey League (UCHL) Muskegon Lumberjacks and the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) Barry Colts.

Source: Lenta

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