Russian striker Minnesota Wild Kirill Kaprizov earned three points for scoring in the victorious National Hockey League (NHL) regular championship match against the New Jersey Devils. The correspondent of “Lenta.ru” informs about it.
The meeting took place on the night of Friday, December 3, and ended with a score of 5: 2. As part of the winners, Caprice scored the first double of the season and made an assist. The points of the Russian brought the team the fifth victory in a row in the NHL.
At the end of the game, the 24-year-old striker entered the top 5 scorers of this season in the NHL. He caught up with Jonathan Huberdeau from Florida and compatriot Evgeny Kuznetsov from Washington on points. The best of the Russians in terms of the number of goals scored is Alexander Ovechkin. It ranks third in the ranking.
Last season became Kaprizov’s debut in the NHL. He played 55 regular season appearances for Minnesota and has 51 points (27 goals and 24 passes). In the new season, the hockey player has nine goals and 20 assists in 23 meetings.
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