Avangard forward Reed Boucher repeated the feat Sergei Moziakine scoring 50 goals in a season in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), taking into account the regular season and playoffs.
On Saturday, the 30-year-old Canadian scored a double in the fifth game of the first round playoff series of the Fonbet KHL Championship with Lada Tolyatti. Today, the striker has scored 51 goals in 69 matches this season, including seven in the Gagarin Cup. He became the second hockey player in league history to achieve this feat. In the 2016/2017 season, former Metallurg Magnitogorsk striker Sergei Mozyakin scored 55 goals in 67 matches.
The match between Avangard and Lada is currently taking place in Omsk, the score after the second half is 3:0 in favor of the hosts. Omsk leads the series 3-1.
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Source : MatchTV
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