NHL forward New York Rangers Artemi Panarin in an interview with , he named a hockey player in Russia who helped him grow mentally.
– Was there a player in the Russian teams who helped you grow mentally? Helped in some purely hockey stuff?
– Probably, I would mention Daniil Evgenievich Markov. Not only did he teach me these little tricks, but he was like a father to me. It was even expressed in this (swings): “Go into the hall!” I liked this approach. I loved it. We still communicate well with him to this day. He is a great professional in his field,” Panarin said in an interview with .
Markov is the 2008 world champion with the Russian national team. With Panarin he played for Vityaz near Moscow in 2011-2013.
Source : MatchTV
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