#jan kovar

[pastrnak-pasta-p]

FIN-CZE, May, 8th, 2017

Pasta’s 2 assists.

No idea how they made them….Hockey god blessed.

[chunkletskhl]

The winners of the KHL’s 2016-17 Golden Helmet Awards (i.e. the season All-Star team)!

Top Left: Goalie Igor Shestyorkin (SKA St. Petersburg)

Top Right: Defenceman Viktor Antipin (Metallurg Magnitogorsk)

Middle Left: Defenceman Jakub Jeřábek (Vityaz Moscow Oblast)

Middle Right: Forward Sergei Mozyakin (Metallurg Magnitogorsk)

Bottom Left: Forward Jan Kovář (Metallurg Magnitogorsk)

Bottom Right: Vadim Shipachyov (SKA St. Petersburg)

(Source 1,2,3,4,5,6)

[chunkletskhl]

That is indeed a very nice assist!

[chunkletskhl]

A lovely assist from Jan Kovář, and Sergei Mozyakin ties Boris Mikhailov for most goals scored in Soviet and Russian hockey, with 428.  Mozyakin’s next opportunity to break the record will come on Tuesday against Dinamo Minsk. 

[chunkletskhl]

The KHL’s 2015-16 “Golden Helm” Award winners as most outstanding players of the season!

Goalie -- Ilya Sorokin, CSKA Moscow. (Source)

Defencemen (l. to r.) -- Nikita Zaitsev, CSKA Moscow; Chris Lee (Metallurg Magnitogorsk. (Source 1, Source 2)

Forwards (l. to r. & below) --  Jan Kovář, Metallurg Magnitogorsk; Alexander Radulov, CSKA Moscow; Sergei Mozyakin, Metallurg Magnitogorsk (Source 1, Source 2, Source 3)

[metallurg-hockey]

Jan Kovar after victory over CSKA Moscow in the 5th game of Gagarin Cup finals. Now Magnitka leads 2:3 in the series, next game is on Sunday, April 17th (my bday! ;)) and it might be the last game in the Gagarin Cup play-offs. (pics taken from vk - metallurg magnitogorsk public page)

[metallurg-hockey]

[chunkletskhl]

Just a reminder, as we head towards the 2015-16 season, that Magnitka still have that guy (and his scary-good linemates)...