Arthur Shilov | Photo: Abbotsford Canucks
Latvian goalkeeper Artūrs Šilovs saved 29 shots on goal in the American Hockey League (AHL) game on Wednesday, however, the Abbotsford Canucks team he represented lost 2:3 (1:0, 0:2, 1:1) to the Toronto Marlies. ” unit.
This was the second game between the two teams in two days and on Tuesday, Shilov remained unbeaten, being named the second star of the match. The Latvian goalkeeper was awarded the third star in Wednesday’s game. The Latvian goalkeeper participated in 29 games this season and celebrated 16 victories, averaging 2.60 shots per game and saving 90.1% of shots.
In another game, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton “Penguins” represented by striker Raivy Anson lost 2:3 (2:0, 0:1, 0:2) to the Rochester “Americans”. The Latvian striker did not make any shots on goal, did not score any points, but earned two penalty minutes and a negative efficiency coefficient of -1. Anson has played 27 games in the AHL this season, scoring one goal, two assists, earning 16 penalty minutes and a negative -8 efficiency rating.
Meanwhile, Latvian defender Kristiāns Rubīns did not go on the field in the extra time victory of Belleville Senators 2:1 (0:1, 0:0, 1:0, 1:0) against Laval Rockets.
“Canucks” with 50 points in 40 games are fifth in the Western Conference, “Penguins” with 43 points in 39 games are seventh in the East, and “Senators” with 36 points in 40 matches are in 14th position among 15 teams. This season, all teams play 72 matches in the AHL regular season.
