Athletistic/Hockey. Another game ended in the National Hockey League regular season, where the Philadelphia Flyers hosted the New York Islanders. The match took place at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia and ended with a victory for the guests in overtime with a score of 4:3.
Philadelphia’s 27-year-old goaltender Ivan Fedotov made his league debut when he took the ice early in the second period. At 2.02 m, Fedotov became the tallest goaltender in National Hockey League history, ahead of Ben Bishop, Mikko Koskinen and Mads Søgaard, who are 2.01 m tall.
Fedotov became the 12th Russian goaltender to play in the current season in the NHL.
- Fedotov praised his NHL debut
Source: Sport
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