A hockey player Danis Zaripov scored three goals in their farewell game.
42-year-old Zaripov’s farewell match between the “green” and “white” teams took place in Kazan on Wednesday and ended with the victory of hockey players in white jerseys with a score of 12-9 in regular time. The match was followed by a shootout. Zaripov played one period for each team and scored a hat-trick.
Alexey Morozov, Zinetula Bilyaletdinov, Alexander Ovechkin, Alexander Radulov, Pavel Datsyuk, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Alexander Semin, Artem Lukoyanov, Ilya Vorobyov and other well-known players, coaches and specialists took part in the match.
Zaripov is a five-time Gagarin Cup winner with Ak Bars and three-time world champion Metallurg Magnitogorsk.
In total, the hockey player has 1301 games in the KHL and the Super League. In the regular season and KHL playoffs, Zaripov scored 685 (292+393) points in 817 games.
Source : MatchTV
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