Russian goalie “Tampa Bay Lightning” Andrei Vasilyevsky recognized as the best goaltender in the NHL according to members of the National Hockey League Players’ Union (NHLPA), according to the official NHLPA website.
The question asked of those surveyed was: “If you have to win a game, what type of goalkeeper do you want on your team?” » In total, 639 players took part in the vote. Vasilievsky received 46.92% of the votes. Second place went to New York Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin (6.49%), while third place went to Ilya Sorokin of the New York Islanders (6.17%).
In another poll to choose the best point guard, Tampa forward Nikita Kucherov came in first (28.47%). On the second and third lines are Edmonton Oilers forwards Connor McDavid (20.91%) and Leon Draisattle (8.96%), respectively, and Russian Rangers forward Artemi Panarin (7.56%) is fourth.
When voting for the best forward (“If you need to win a game, what type of forward do you want on your team?”) McDavid won (48.71%), Kucherov (5.31%) won finished fourth, Panarin (2.57%). ) fifth.
Source : MatchTV
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