Minnesota head coach John Hines spoke about working with team leader, Russian striker Kirill Kaprizov .
Kaprizov has 34 points (13 goals + 21 assists) in the NHL regular season. He’s the top scorer “Minnesota” .
“I’m happy to be able to work with him.” He is an exceptional talent. He loves hockey. He is the first to arrive at training and the last to leave. His physical condition is brilliant. But in addition, he is a very coachable player, who knows how to become better and achieves it with all his strength,” Hines was quoted as saying by the Minnesota press service.
According to Bleacher Report, Kaprizov is the leading contender for the Hart Trophy, awarded to the most valuable player in the regular season.
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