To mark the end of the twenty-fourth and final week’s play of the regular season, the Kontinental Hockey League has named the best players of the week in four categories.
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Best goaltender, for the second time this season, was
Anders Nilsson (Ak Bars), with three appearances, two victories, one shutout, a save percentage of 97.40 and a goals against average of 0.65;
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Best defenseman, also for the second time this season, was
Kirill Koltsov (Salavat Yulaev), with 3 points (1+2) from three games and a +4;
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Best forward was
Andrei Taratukhin (Atlant), with a haul of 4 points (4+0) and a +2 from three outings;
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Best rookie was 21-year-old Medvescak forward
Edwin Hedberg, with 3 points (1+2) from three games, a +1 for the week and an average ice time of 20 minutes 22 seconds.