Russian defenseman Nikita Zadorov scored a Gordie Howe hat-trick in an NHL match
Russian Vancouver Canucks defenseman Nikita Zadorov scored a Gordie Howe hat-trick in the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season match against the Colorado Avalanche. This was reported by a Lenta.ru correspondent.
The player scored a goal, made an assist, and also got into a fight with Avalanche defender Josh Manson. The brawl took place 37 seconds after Zadorov’s goal.
The meeting took place on the night of Thursday, March 14. The main time of the game ended with the score 3:3, Russian striker Ilya Mikheev scored another goal for Vancouver. Colorado’s victory in overtime was brought by a goal from Russian Valery Nichushkin.
Zadorov played 61 matches in the NHL regular season this season. He has 4 goals and 12 assists.
Source: Lenta

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