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Igor Shesterkin
Russian ice hockey player (born 1995) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Olegovich and the family name is Shesterkin.
Igor Olegovich Shestyorkin (Russian: Игорь Олегович Шестёркин, commonly spelled as Shesterkin; born 30 December 1995) is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Rangers in the fourth round, 118th overall, of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. In his first 82-game season in 2021–22, Shesterkin won the Vezina Trophy as the league's best goaltender.
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Igor Shesterkin | |||
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![]() Shesterkin with New York Rangers in April 2024 | |||
Born |
(1995-12-30) 30 December 1995 (age 28) Moscow, Russia | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Catches | Left | ||
NHL team Former teams |
New York Rangers Spartak Moscow SKA Saint Petersburg | ||
National team |
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NHL draft |
118th overall, 2014 New York Rangers | ||
Playing career | 2014–present |
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