Bryzgalov was noted by the Russian version of the NHL website for his non-standard interviews. In second place was the Washington Capitals forward, Alexander Ovechkin, and the former Detroit Red Wings striker Pavel Datsyuk closed the top three.
Also in the top ten were Darius Kasparaitis, Artemy Panarin, Igor Larionov, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Vyacheslav Fetisov, Alexander Radulov and Nikita Zadorov.
It was previously reported that the next NHL season could start in December.