Defender “New York Rangers » Jacob Trouba after the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season game against “Arizona » noted the play of the Russian goalkeeper Igor Shesterkin .
The meeting ended with a victory for the Rangers with a score of 2:1 (1:0, 0:1, 1:0), Shesterkin made 26 saves and at the end of the third period he saved a shooting. The Russian goalkeeper was recognized as the first star of the match.
— Yes, the team does not want to deliver a shootout to its opponents, but the blood of a cold-blooded killer flows in Shesterkin’s veins. “He always helps us when such moments arise,” Truba said, as quoted by the NHL press service.
The Rangers’ next game is October 19 against Nashville.
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