New York Rangers forward Artemy Panarin and Tampa Bay forward Nikita Kucherov are among the top five passers by National Hockey League (NHL) players. Web site Players Association (NHLPA).
A total of 626 NHL players participated in the survey.
Kucherov took third place in the ranking of the best passers, 10.5 percent of those polled voted for him. Panarin placed fourth with 7.8 percent of the players voting for him.
Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl came first with 25 percent of the vote, while Rangers forward Patrick Kane was second with 13 percent. Another Edmonton hockey player who completed the top five was Connor McDavid (7.7 percent).
Earlier it was reported that the captain of the “Washington Capitals” Alexander Ovechkin. Established Another milestone in the National Hockey League. He scored the Russian first goal in the NHL regular season game with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Thus, Ovechkin opened the score in the NHL game for the 140th time in his career. This is an absolute league record.