American attacker Toronto Maple Leafs Auston Matthews For the third time in his career, he became the best sniper in the NHL regular season and won the Maurice Richard Trophy.
Matthews, 26, has scored 69 goals in 81 regular NHL games. In total, the attacker has 107 points. Matthews has already won the Maurice Richard Trophy in the 2020/21 and 2021/22 seasons.
The second place in the list of the best snipers of the regular season was taken by Florida forward Sam Rinehart (57 goals in 82 matches), the third by Edmonton forward Zach Hyman (54 goals in 80 matches).
The best sniper of the regular season among the Russians was New York Rangers forward Artemy Panarin, who has 49 goals. Panarin took fifth place overall.
In the history of the NHL, the record holder for the number of victories in the Maurice Richard Trophy is Washington captain Alexander Ovechkin, who became first in the sniper race nine times.
Winnipeg goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (60 games, 92.1% save percentage) won the William Jennings Trophy, awarded to the goaltender(s) of the team that allows the fewest goals in the season. The 30-year-old American will receive an award for the first time in his career. In total, Winnipeg conceded 199 goals during the season.
Source : MatchTV
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