2024-05-01 01:19:02
The Vancouver “Canucks” team represented by Shilov and forward Teodor Blüger defeated the Nashville “Predators” in the fourth game of the first round of the Stanley Cup with 4:3 (1:1, 0:1, 2:1, 1:0) in overtime, in the series up to four. taking the lead with 3-1.
In the 58th minute of the game, the “Canucks” were trailing 1:3, but after replacing Shilov with a sixth player, they were able to fight back – Brock Besser, who scored the team’s first goal, two minutes and 47 seconds before the end of the regular time, made it 2:3, but 6 ,2 seconds before the final whistle, he scored a “hat trick” and provided the team with extra time.
In overtime, the guests needed only 62 seconds to win a dramatic victory – Elias Lindholms scored with an accurate shot from in front of the goal.
In his NHL playoff debut, Shilov saved 27 of 30 shots on goal for the Canucks, while Blügers was on the court for 11 minutes and 39 seconds, 27 seconds of which he played in the minority. The forward has two power plays, one blocked shot, two penalty minutes for both fouls, three turnovers and a neutral efficiency.
Jonathan Tanner Miller had three assists for the Canucks.
Marks Jankovskis, Gustavs Nykvist and Filip Foshberj beat Shilov with accurate shots in the ranks of “Predators”. Jūse Saross managed 16 of 20 shots in the home goal.
“Predators” currently have Gustavs Dāvis Grigals as their third goalkeeper.
The fourth game of the series will take place on April 30 in Vancouver, and if necessary, the series will continue on May 3 in Nashville and on May 5 – in Vancouver. In the next round, the best team of Edmonton “Oilers” and Los Angeles “Kings” will face the winners of this duel.
In the previous season, the Vegas “Golden Knights” beat the Florida “Panthers” 4-1 in the final series, and Theodore Blüger became the winner of the Stanley Cup as part of the Vegas team.
2024-05-01 01:19:02