
Kirill Kaprizov, the forward for the Minnesota Wild, registered an assist during the opening game of the NHL’s second-round playoff series against the Colorado Avalanche.
This tally marks the tenth point (2 goals and 8 assists) he has accumulated across seven contests in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs. He is the first Russian player to achieve this point total so quickly.
The match concluded with a final score of 9-6, favoring Colorado. Consequently, the Avalanche now hold a 1-0 lead in the series standings.