MOSCOW, May 5. history of the National Hockey League (NHL) Minnesota Wild club in Stanley Cup matches. On Wednesday, the Russian striker scored three goals in the second match of the first round of the NHL playoffs against St. Louis (6:2) and helped his team equalize in series (1-1). In the same match, before Kaprizov, a hat-trick could have been scored by the Swedish Wild forward Joel Eriksson Ek, but his third goal was canceled. For Kaprizov, this season is the second in the NHL, in the playoffs of last season he scored 3 points (2 goals and 1 assist) in seven matches. This season, the Russian with 108 points (47 + 61) became the top scorer of Minnesota in the regular season.
