Hockey

Kaprizov is recognized as the best left winger in the NHL according to North American fans. Kucherov is the best right forward

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3 years ago

July 30, 2022

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Kaprizov is recognized as the best left winger in the NHL according to North American fans. Kucherov is the best right forward

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Russian hockey player “Minnesota” Kirill Kaprizov is recognized by North American fans as the best left winger in the NHL currently playing.

The results of the fan poll were presented on Twitter by the author of the EP Rinkside portal. Columbus forward Johnny Gaudreau was second, Rangers hockey player Artemy Panarin was third, and Washington captain Alexander Ovechkin was fourth.

In the top 100 best hockey players in this position, a total of 7 Russians were included. 16th was Andrey Svechnikov from Carolina, 21st – Valery Nichushkin from Colorado, 62nd – Ilya Mikheev from Vancouver, 78th – Vasily Podkolzin, who is Mikheev’s teammate.

Also in the top 100 of the rating was one Belarusian hockey player – New Jersey forward Yegor Sharangovich (61).

Also, the author of the analytical portal conducted a survey among fans about the best right winger in the NHL. Most of the votes here were also scored by the Russian hockey player, Tampa forward Nikita Kucherov.

The second was the Canadian striker “Toronto” Mitchell Marner, the third was the owner of the Stanley Cup in 2022 in the Colorado Finn Mikko Rantanen.

The top 100 in the ranking of the best right-handed striker in the league, according to fans, also included Vladimir Tarasenko (11) and Pavel Buchnevich (17) from St. Louis, Evgeny Dadonov from Vegas (48), Denis Guryanov from Dallas (54), Alexander Barabanov from San Jose (56), Vladislav Namestnikov, who moved from Dallas to Tampa in the offseason (62), and Yegor Chinakhov (Columbus, 80).

Source: Sportbox

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I have been working as a sports journalist for about 6 years now. I currently work as an author at Sportish, which is a sports news website. I mainly cover sports news and I love writing about all aspects of the sport. I also have experience working as a broadcast journalist, so I have some great insights into how sport is reported and presented.

Hockey

Three goals in 37 seconds, wins over Florida and Pittsburgh, Stamkos hat-trick

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2 days ago

January 23, 2026

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Three goals in 37 seconds, wins over Florida and Pittsburgh, Stamkos hat-trick

Boston defeated Vegas 4:3 in an NHL regular season match, and the Bears managed to score three goals in 54 seconds. Pastrnak scored three points, the Bruins sit in 5th place in the Atlantic Division, three points out of the playoff zone.

Florida achieved an important victory by beating Winnipeg and trying to catch up with its rivals. The champion is still in penultimate place in his league.

The fight between Crosby and McDavid ended in favor of Pittsburgh, which defeated Edmonton 6:2. At the same time, the Penguins managed to score three goals in 37 seconds in the first period.

Pittsburgh continues to be in the top 2 in its league.

In the West, let’s celebrate Nashville’s victory over Ottawa with a hat trick from Steven Stamkos.

Regular season in NHL

Boston -Vegas 4:3

Montreal – buffalo 2:4

Carolina – Chicago 3:4 in shootouts

columbus -Dallas 1:0

Nashville -Ottawa 5:3

winnipeg – Florida 1:2 in shootouts

Edmonton – pittsburgh 2:6

Minnesota – Detroit 4:3 in overtime

Source: Sport UA

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Hockey

Comeback, extra time and penalties. Super match between Kremenchuk and Sokol

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2 days ago

January 22, 2026

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Comeback, extra time and penalties. Super match between Kremenchuk and Sokol

The Ukrainian hockey championship match took place between the leaders Kremenchug and Sokol.

Moreover, the teams played less than a week ago, and in Kiev, Sokol won a hard-fought victory in the penalty shootout with a score of 2:1.

Today it was time for the penalty shootout again and Sokol was stronger 4:3.

At the same time, Kremenchug was quite confident during regular time and took a 3:1 lead in the middle of the third period, but the visiting team was saved by Vladimir Cherdak, who scored a double point and sent the match to extra time.

Both teams collected 47 points in the rankings.

Ukrainian Hockey Championship

Kremenchuk – Hawk 3:4 (conflict) (0:0, 2:1, 1:2, 0:0, 0:1)

Discs: 21:19 Braga – 1:0, 32:07 Zakharov (yanishevsky, Boroday) – 1:1, 39:41 Krivoshapkin – 2:1, 50:31 Serednitsky (Lyalka, Matusevich) – 3:1, 53:37 Attic (Mazur) – 3:2, 57:21 Attic (Oleynik, Mazur) – 3:3

Source: Sport UA

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Hockey

NHL. On overtime and penalty shootout, Detroit won, Colorado lost

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3 days ago

January 22, 2026

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NHL. On overtime and penalty shootout, Detroit won, Colorado lost

Detroit defeated Toronto 2-1 in overtime in a tense NHL regular season game to once again move the East into a tie with three teams tied on points.

The Red Wings, Tampa Bay and Carolina each have 66 points.

Among other results, we also note Anaheim’s 2:1 victory over championship leader Colorado in the penalty shootout. Goaltender Lukasz Dostal made 40 saves as the Ducks won their fifth straight game.

In another overtime, Utah defeated Philadelphia 5:4 and Vancouver defeated Washington, breaking a streak of 11 consecutive defeats.

Regular season in NHL

Toronto – Detroit 1:2 in overtime