Russian striker from the NHL clubMinnesota Wild » Kirill Kaprizov said he was not surprised by the goalkeeper’s high level of play”New York Rangers » Igor Shesterkin in the current season.
Shesterkin won the NHL Regular Season Most Valuable Player honor and also made the shortlist of nominees for the Vezina Trophy – the award for best regular season goaltender.
– Shestera is a handsome man, I’m happy for him. Such a leap. Everyone is surprised, but for me it is not surprising. Rightly, Panarin says he just has to score goals. (There are) Sorokin plays great too. When they talk about him, I answer: “And I played with him in the same team,” Kaprizov told the press center.
The Wild striker also spoke about communication with the Monegasque footballer and the Russian national team Alexander Golovin .
– Yesterday was the birthday of Golovin, who was born not far from your hometown. You are two talents of your generation. Do you know well?
– My brother played with him in Leninsk-Kuznetsk. Of course, I know him, sometimes we correspond, but my brother communicates more with him. Once home, they played football together. There the level was correct, but I also scored something, – said Kaprizov.
Source : MatchTV
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