In the regular season match against Buffalo (score 9:4), the Russian hockey player scored a hat-trick. He also set a Blue Jackets record for the fastest double goal in team history, scoring two goals in just 18 seconds.
The second star of the day was Minnesota’s Russian striker Kirill Kaprizov, who scored twice, leading his team to victory in the match against Boston (4:3 OT).
Tampa forward Nikita Kucherov was recognized as the third star of the day. In the match against Saint-Louis (6:1), the Russian hockey player scored a double.
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Source: Sport

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