Outstanding Performances from Latvian Players in AHL

During the match, Shilov saved 30 of the 35 pucks thrown by the opponents and did not allow himself to be beaten in the series of shots to determine the winner in all three outings.

This season, the Latvian goalkeeper participated in 20 games in the AHL, celebrated 11 victories, allowed an average of 2.93 innings, saved 90.3% of shots and played three “dry” matches. He also has one assist and four penalty minutes.

In another game, defender Uvis Balinskis remained scoreless, but the Charlotte Checkers he represented lost 2-3 in overtime to the Bridgeport Islanders team.

The Latvian defender made three shots on goal, earned two penalty minutes for roughing and a positive efficiency coefficient of +1.

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Balinskis has played ten games in the AHL this season, in which he scored nine (1+8) points, 13 penalty minutes and a positive efficiency coefficient of +1.

Meanwhile, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, without forward Raivy Anson, beat the Hartford Wolf Pack 2-1 at home on Sunday.

Ansons played ten matches in the AHL this season, had four (2+2) points, six penalty minutes and a negative efficiency coefficient of -1.

The Canucks are sixth in the Western Conference with 39 points in 31 games, while the Penguins are fifth in the Eastern Conference with 40 points in 34 games, and the Checkers are seventh with 38 points in 33 games.

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