Sam Enas. Photo courtesy by Belarus' NOC
MINSK, 29 December (BelTA) - The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) has named the best players of the 15th week of the 2025/26 regular season, BelTA learned from the KHL press service.
HC Dinamo Minsk’s forward Sam Enas was named the best forward for the first time in his career, having earned 5 (4+1) points in three matches this week with a plus-minus rating of +2. In Sunday’s game against HC Dynamo Moscow, the American scored the game-winning goal and also recorded one blocked shot and one takeaway. Also honored this week were HC Avtomobilist’s goaltender Yevgeny Alikin, HC Neftekhimik's defenseman Artyom Serikov, and HC Salavat Yulaev’s rookie Alexander Zharovsky.
Between 22 and 28 December, HC Dinamo Minsk played three matches. The Bisons defeated their Moscow namesakes twice (7-1, 5-3) and lost to St. Petersburg’s SKA (1-4). Under head coach Dmitry Kvartalnov, the team moved into first place in the Western Conference, one point ahead of HC Severstal and HC Lokomotiv. Minsk will play their final match of the year on 30 December in an away game against HC Salavat Yulaev.
