MOSCOW, Apr 27 Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brindamore admitted surprised by Russian goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov, who scored a third consecutive victory on Tuesday after making his National Hockey League (NHL) debut. On Tuesday, the Carolinas beat the New York Rangers 4-3 on Tuesday. Kochetkov played his third match and came out in the starting lineup for the second time. He repelled 32 out of 35 shots. «We are pleasantly surprised by Peter, because we could not even imagine such a thing. Yes, and no one could. This is a wonderful story,» the NHL official website quotes Brindamor. -club «Carolina» in connection with the injury of the main goalkeeper Frederick Andersen. The Russian made his NHL debut Saturday against the New Jersey Devils in a 3-2 win and then came on as a substitute against the injured Antti Raanta against the New York Islanders. which I think a goaltender needs, especially since he was literally thrown into games,” said Carolina guard Brady Shay. Kochetkov, 22, was selected by the Carolinas in the 2019 draft under the 36th .
