Pittsburgh's Evgeni Malkin was recognized as the second star of the NHL regular season match between Pittsburgh and Columbus. Malkin scored in the second game in a row and came close to the top 50 best NHL snipers.

Alexey Toropchenko set a personal record for most goals in a season, but his St. Louis team lost to Ilya Sorokin’s Islanders. In the absence of a partner in the Russian trio, Dmitry Voronkov and Yegor Chinakhov also did not shine.