– Does Bobrovsky have the best chance of taking on Conn Smythe?
– Absolutely. This year, he has no competition for the title of best player. Some teams performed well, but it was Bobrovsky who had the most impressive individual performance.
The Conn Smythe Trophy is awarded to the best hockey player in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Previously, the award was received by three Russian hockey players: Evgeni Malkin, Alexander Ovechkin and Andrei Vasilevsky.
- Bobrovsky is the third Russian goaltender to win 15 games in a single NHL playoff series.
Source: Sport
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