Athletistic/Hockey. The TSN site has published a ranking of the 50 best hockey players in the National Hockey League today. From 11th to 20th place inclusive, there were three Russian players.

In 12th place is Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov. Interestingly, the next 13th line is the captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Canadian Sidney Crosby. In 11th place is Kaprizov’s opponent in the fight for the 2021 Calder Trophy – Jason Robertson from the Dallas Stars.

The Russian goalkeeper of the “Tampa Bay Lightning” Andrei Vasilevsky took the 19th position. A little further down, in 20th place, is New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin.

Places from 11 to 20:

11. Jason Robertson, Dallas Stars;
12. Kirill Kaprizov, Minnesota Wild;
13. Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins;
14. Mitchell Marner, Toronto Maple Leafs;
15. Elias Pettersson, Vancouver Canucks;
16. Adam Fox, New York Rangers;
17. Brayden Point, Tampa Bay Lightning;
18. Tage Thompson, Buffalo Sabres;
19. Andrei Vasilevsky, Tampa Bay Lightning;
20. Igor Shesterkin, New York Rangers.

  • Kucherov was injured in the game against Florida, he crashed into the boards


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