The Russian forward for the Minnesota Wild, Kirill Kaprizov, reached a significant milestone in his NHL career. In the regular season game against the Boston Bruins (6:2), he scored two goals and registered an assist, which enabled him to bring his total number of goals in the league to 205.
Thanks to this outcome, Kaprizov drew level with Mikko Koivu, and now both players share second place on the list of top goal-scorers in the club’s history. The record for the most goals for the Minnesota Wild is still held by Marian Gaborik—219 pucks.
In the current season, Kaprizov participated in 33 regular season contests, netting 20 goals and providing 16 assists, with a plus/minus rating of “-2.” In total over his NHL career, the Russian has played 352 games, accumulating 205 goals and 218 assists, showing consistency and productivity across several seasons.
This achievement underscores Kaprizov’s importance to the Minnesota Wild and his status as one of the club’s foremost players. His progress and contribution to the game make him not only a notable figure in the team’s annals but also one of the most productive Russian hockey players in the NHL.
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