Kucherov was injured in the NHL match with “Washington”

The Russian suffered damage in the ninth minute of the second period, after a blocked throw from the defender of the Capitals John Carlson.

The puck hit Kucherov in the area of ​​the right ankle, and in the third period the player no longer went on the ice.

This season, Kucherov played 30 matches in the regular season, scored ten goals and made 24 assists.

Earlier it was reported that Artemy Panarin scored a goal and did not implement a shootout in a lost match for the New York Rangers.