To mark the end of the thiteenth week’s play of the seventh season of the Championship, The Kontinental Hockey League has named the best players of the week in four categories.
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Best goaltender was
Anders Nilsson (Ak Bars), who in two games recorded one shutout, a save percentage of 96.15 and a goals against average of 0.96;
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Best defenseman was
Mark Flood (Medvescak), with 3 points (1+2) from three appearances and a +2;
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Best forward was
Ilya Kovalchuk (SKA), who in three outings added 6 points (3+3) to his account;
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Best rookie was 19-year-old Vityaz defenseman
Ivan Vereshchagin, who played in three games and scored two goals.