The Russian attackerNew York Rangers » Artemy Panarin recognized as the second star of the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season game.
In the match against San José (6:5), Panarin scored a hat-trick and also scored an assist.
The first star of the day was the Boston forward Brad Marchand , who scored three goals in the match against Columbus (3:1). The third star was the Minnesota forward Marco Rossi who scored twice in the winning match against Chicago (4:1).
Panarin scored points in the 10th consecutive home game, repeating the feat of Canadian Wayne Gretzky. The record for this indicator belongs to Mike Rogers, who scored points in 15 consecutive home games.
The Rangers scored 37 points and took first place in the Eastern Conference standings, San Jose (14) is last in the West.
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