“Buchnevich is one of the strongest Russians in the NHL. He deserves a big contract” – Shchitov

Before “St. Louis Blues » Pavel Buchnevich is one of the strongest Russians in the NHL, he deserves a big contract, a former defender of several KHL clubs told Nikita Shchitov .

On Wednesday, it became known that Buchnevich had signed a six-year contract with St. Louis. The deal will take effect starting in the 2025/26 season. Under the new contract, the 29-year-old Russian will receive $48 million.

– Of course, Buchnevich deserved such a contract. I am very happy for him! You have to understand that this is a professional sport, which spends a lot of energy and health. It is obvious that St. Louis is counting on him as one of the leaders of the team. Great deals do not happen by chance.

Buchnevich is one of the strongest Russians in the NHL. He is performing well in this league, which is already worth a lot. Pavel is an excellent player,” Shchitov told .

Buchnevich has been playing for St. Louis since the summer of 2021. Last season, Buchnevich scored 63 points (27+36) in 80 games. Previously, the Russian played in the NHL for the New York Rangers.

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Source : MatchTV

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