Players of the Week 2: Yeryomenko, Heshka, Wilson & Shmelyov
To mark the end of the second week’s play of the sixth season of the KHL Championship, the League has rewarded the best players of the week in four categories:
– Best goaltender of the week was Alexander Yeryomenko (Dynamo Moscow), with two wins from two games, one shutout, a goals against average of 0.50 and a save percentage of 98.11;
– Best defenseman was Shaun Heshka (Ak Bars), who played in three games, all victories, earning 6 points (2+4) and an efficiency rating of +3;
– Best attacker was Kyle Wilson (Dinamo Riga), who scored 4 goals in 3 games on the road and finished the week with a +5.
– Best rookie was Atlant forward Sergei Shmelyov, who scored two goals in three outings.