NHL Tampa Bay Lightning Russian Hockey Player Nikita Kucherov recognized by North American fans as the best right winger in the league currently playing.
The corresponding survey was conducted by the author of the analytical portal EP Rinkside on Twitter.
After Kucherov, there is a Canadian striker from Toronto Michael Marner and the owner of the 2022 Stanley Cup in Colorado Finn Mikko Rantanen .
In addition to Kucherov, 7 other Russians were in the top 100 best right wingers. This list includes Vladimir Tarasenko and Pavel Buchnevich of St. Louis, who took the 11th and 17th positions respectively, Evgeny Dadonov (Vegas, 48), Denis Guryanov (Dallas, 54), Alexander Barabanov (San Jose, 56), Vladislav Namestnikov , who became a Tampa player in the offseason (62), and Yegor Chinakhov (Columbus, 80).
Last season, Kucherov scored 96 points in 70 regular season and NHL playoff games.
Source : MatchTV
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