Goalie Bobrovsky stopped 33 shots in the Stanley Cup finals and made a shutout
Russian goalkeeper of the National Hockey League (NHL) Florida Panthers Sergei Bobrovsky set a record in the first match of the Stanley Cup final series against the Edmonton Oilers. Player statistics are available on the league website.
Bobrovsky stopped 32 shots and became the first goalkeeper in Panthers history to make a shutout in the finals. In addition, the 35-year-old Russian became the oldest goalkeeper in NHL history to start the Stanley Cup finals with a shutout. He was named the first star of the match.
The meeting ended with a victory for Florida with a score of 3:0. The team took the lead in the NHL final series for the first time in history. The next match in the best-of-four series will take place on June 10.
Bobrovsky has been playing in the NHL since 2010. He represented the Philadelphia Flyers and Columbus Blue Jackets, and has been playing for Florida since 2019.
Source: Lenta
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