Best players of the Gagain Cup finals

The Kontinental Hockey League’s commission has determined the best players of the Gagarin Cup Finals in four categories.

- Best goalie for the first time in his career was Timur Bilyalov (Ak Bars), who won three games from seven against CSKA. The netminder faced 173 shots, or 24.7 per night, posting a 93.06% saves percentage and a goals-against average of 1.83. Bilyalov also posted a 120 minutes and 19 seconds shutout streak.

- Best defenseman for the first time in his career was Darren Dietz (CSKA), who scored 2 (1+1) points in seven games, including the cup-clinching goal. Dietz also blocked seven shots, had one takeaway, and recorded 19 shots on goal.

- Best forward for the first time in his career was Vladislav Kamenev (CSKA), who scored 3 (3+0) points in seven games. Two of his three tallies were game-winner for the Gagarin Cup champs, and he also recorded seven hits and blocked 12 shots.

- Best rookie for the first time in his career was forward Prokhor Poltapov (CSKA), who scored 3 (1+2) points in seven games. He also recorded two hits, blocked three shots, and had one takeaway.