Minnesota Wild lost to the Calgary Flames in a shootout during the regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL).
The main time and overtime of the match ended 0-0. In the shootout, the Flames hockey players were more accurate and Tyler Toffoli took the winning shot.
Russian forward Minnesota Kirill Kaprizov took six shots on goal throughout the game and was unable to turn the attempt in the penalty shoot-out.
Minnesota ended a four-game winning streak and finished fourth in the Western Conference standings with 79 points in 64 games. Calgary is in ninth place with 71 points from 65 games.
Previously the Canadian portal TSN create a list He is one of seven NHL players to score 50 or more goals this season.
The rating included only one Russian – Kirill Kaprizov, who took fifth place. According to the predictions of journalists, he will score 51 goals in the 2022/23 season.
Kaprizov became a Minnesota player who moved to Minnesota from CSKA Moscow in 2020. In the final draw of the NHL regular season, Kaprizov became the most successful Russian player. In the 2022/23 championship, Kaprizov scored more than 100 goals in his NHL career. He participated in the League All-Star Game in early February.