Saturday, August 26, 2017

Prospect Report: Shesterkin has season debut for the ages

With yesterday's shutout, New York Rangers goaltending prospect Igor Shesterkin became the youngest goalie to earn 10 career shutouts with SKA St. Petersburg.

Shesterkin has earned 11 career KHL SO (10 with SKA, 1 with Spartak) in 62 reg. season appearances, and 10 SO in 53 reg. season appearances with SKA.

The shutout yesterday was Shesterkin's first of the season in his first KHL regular season appearance of 2017-18. SKA defeated Jokerit, 2-0, in the game.

Shesterkin stopped all 27 shots he faced in the contest, including all 20 shots he faced in the second period.

In his last 40 KHL regular season appearances, Shesterkin has posted a 32-4-1 record, along with a 1.60 GAA, a .939 SV%, and 9 SO.

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