According to the official website of the tournament, the best striker of the month was the striker of CSKA Moscow Anton Slepyshev, who scored 10 goals and made eight assists with a +13 usability rating.
His teammate Egor Sorokin became the best goalkeeper. He helped the team win six of their eight matches with their participation. At the same time, the goalkeeper twice played to zero, and also reflected 94.05% of shots on average per game.
Mikko Lehtonen from the Finnish Jokerita was recognized as the best defender of January. The defender has five goals and eight assists with a +4 utility coefficient.
Earlier, a hat-trick of Dmitry Kugryshev helped Salavat Yulaev beat the Admiral in the KHL match.