The National Hockey League (NHL) has released the top 10 best goaltenders in the league, with the top three spots taken by Russian goaltenders.
At the top of the ranking Andrei Vasilyevsky Since “Tampas” . Second place went to the goalkeeper New York Rangers Igor Shesterkin complete the first three Ilya Sorokin Since New York Islanders .
Another Russian goalkeeper Alexander Georgiev Since “Colorado” ranked eighth on the list. Linus Ullmark of Boston, winner of the league’s best goaltender award (Vézina Trophy) last season, ranked sixth in the standings.
The best NHL goaltenders by league:
1. Andrey Vasilevsky (Russia, Tampa Bay Lightning)
2. Igor Shesterkin (Russia, New York Rangers)
3. Ilya Sorokin (Russia, New York Islanders)
4. Connor Helleback (Canada, Winnipeg Jets)
5. Juuse Saros (Finland, Nashville Predators)
6. Linus Ullmark (Sweden, Boston Bruins)
7. Jake Otinger (USA, Dallas Stars)
8. Alexander Georgiev (Russia, Colorado Avalanche)
9. Philip Gustavsson (Sweden, Minnesota Wild)
10. Thatcher Demko (USA, Vancouver Canucks)
Source : MatchTV
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