MINSK, 1 December (BelTA) – HC Dinamo Minsk goaltender Dominik Furch has been named the KHL Goaltender of November, BelTA learned from the official website of the Kontinental Hockey League.
The Czech goalie secured six victories, including one shutout. Dominik Furch allowed an average of 1.98 goals per game and saved 93.6 percent of shots. His longest shutout streak made up 100 minutes 54 seconds.
Alexei Emelin of HC Avangard was named the best defenseman, Dmitry Yashkin of HC Dynamo Moscow – the best forward, and Ivan Chekhovich of HC Torpedo- the best rookie.
The KHL Commission names the best hockey players of the championship based on statistical data of players' performance. In November, the KHL teams played 110 games, in which 681 players (55 goalkeepers, 227 defensemen and 399 forwards) took part.
