MOSCOW, Jan 2 Russian forward of the National Hockey League (NHL) club » Minnesota Wild Kirill Kaprizov set a new franchise record. In the regular season match with St. Louis Blues, which ended with a score of 6: 4 in favor of St. Louis, the Russian scored a goal. For him, this puck was the 40th in his career in the NHL with the Wild. To reach this mark, it took him 86 matches. Minnesota's past record holder was Brian Rolston, who scored 40 goals in his first 90 appearances for the St. Paul club. Caprizov joined Minnesota in July 2020. At the end of the 2020/21 season, he won the Calder Trophy for the best NHL rookie.
