Tarasenko surpassed Fetisov’s achievement in the number of appearances in the Stanley Cup
Russian forward of the National Hockey League (NHL) Florida Panthers Vladimir Tarasenko updated his personal record for the number of appearances in the Stanley Cup. This was reported by a Lenta.ru correspondent.
The third meeting of the Stanley Cup final series against the Edmonton Oilers, which took place on the night of Friday, June 14, became the 117th playoff game for the Russian. He surpassed the achievement of compatriot Vyacheslav Fetisov, who has 116 Stanley Cup games.
In this game, Tarsenko scored one of the goals against Edmonton. Florida won, took a 3-0 lead in the series, and was one step away from winning the Stanley Cup.
Among Russians, the leader in the number of matches in the NHL playoffs is forward Sergei Fedorov. He has 183 Stanley Cup appearances. Tarasenko is in 12th place in this indicator among players from Russia.
Source: Lenta
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