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Kaprizov and Vasilevsky entered the top 15 best active players of the NHL

The best goalkeeper of the NHL last season Andrey Vasilevsky took 13th place in the list, and the best scorer of Minnesota Kirill Kaprizov became 14th. n

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Kaprizov and Vasilevsky entered the top 15 best active players of the NHL

Tampa Bay Lightning goalkeeper Andrei Vasilevsky and Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov took, respectively, 13th and 14th places in the list of the best active players of the NHL compiled by the NHL Network.

The NHL publishes a weekly ten of the top 50 players who will perform in the new season. The top 10 will be announced later.

Vasilevsky last season for the second time in his career received the prize for the best goalkeeper (Vezina Trophy). Kaprizov led Minnesota in goals (45) and points (89) and helped the team reach the second round of the playoffs for the first time in 11 years.

Earlier in the ranking of the best players also included Russians Igor Shesterkin (New York Rangers, 22nd), Ilya Sorokin (New York Islanders, 35th) and Artemy Panarin (Los Angeles Kings, 39th).

The new season of the NHL starts on the night of September 30 Moscow time.

Source: РБК ↗

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