... and he'll look to build on the .941 save percentage and 6-1-0 record he's accrued thus far. According to NHL Stats and Information, Igor Shesterkin is the first goaltender in NHL history (since saves were first tracked in 1955-56) to post three 40-save wins in his first seven career NHL appearances. For those of you who might not be aware. With the KHL and NHL being at odds, it’s unlikely that Shesterkin will find a way to get to North America (if he even wants to) before his extension runs out in 2020. Shesterkin had a sterling 15-4-3 record with a 1.93 goals-against average and three shutouts with Hartford of the American Hockey League before being called up Monday to … The 24-year-old Russian goaltender has taken the NHL by storm, winning six out of his seven starts. September 2016 – Fantasy owners and New York Rangers fans alike were disappointed upon learning that top goaltending prospect, Igor Shesterkin, had inked a three-year extension with KHL club SKA on September 1st.

New York Rangers G Igor Shesterkin named AHL Goaltender of the Month. Shesterkin just does not seem to ever lose. He went 17-4-3 with a .934 save percentage, and a GAA of 1.90. He dominated. Frank Curto. Igor Shesterkin’s phenomenal play may force the New York Rangers’ hand. #NYR — NYR Stats & Info (@NYRStatsInfo) February 12, 2020. Will New York start rookie goalie Igor Shesterkin over Alexandar Georgiev and Henrik Lundqvist against the Carolina Hurricanes? Igor Shesterkin, G, New York Rangers, stats and updates at CBSSports.com. Igor Shesterkin: As the likely heir to King Henrik’s throne, “The Czar” showed hockey fans everywhere why the Rangers were so high on him. New York Rangers . In his first year in North America, Shesterkin spent 24 games in the AHL. Using all three …