Bobrovsky took a clean seventh place in wins among goalkeepers in the NHL.
On March 25, Russian goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky took seventh place in wins in the National Hockey League (NHL).
After the home match against Seattle, in which the Panthers won 5-4 in a series of free throws, the Russian rose to a clean seventh place in the list of the league's most winning goalkeepers. During the game, Bobrovsky blocked 22 shots out of 26, making his 455th victory in the regular season.
This result allowed him to beat Canadian Curtis Joseph (454 wins). The Russian's next target is Sweden's Henrik Lundqvist, who ranks sixth with 459 games won.
The NHL's absolute record holder for the number of wins among goalkeepers remains Canadian Martin Brodeur, who has 691 successful games to his credit, Sport-Express adds.
Bobrovsky played 53 dry matches in the NHL championships on March 20. The athlete deflected 21 shots from his opponents. The 37-year-old Russian athlete was recognized as the second star of the match.
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