MOSCOW, November 27 Russian forward of the National Hockey League club ( NHL) Carolina Hurricanes Andrei Svechnikov said he was relieved to score his first goal after a long period without a goal.
On Monday night, Carolina beat Columbus at home (3:2), Svechnikov scored an assist and the winning goal. This goal was the first for the Russian this season; he has a total of 9 points (1 goal and 8 assists) in 12 matches. In March 2023, the forward suffered damage to the cruciate ligament of the knee and underwent surgery, missing the rest of the 2022/23 season and the start of the 2023/24 championship.
“It's kind of a relief, but I didn't really think about it at all. I hadn't scored in a few games but I knew the goals were coming, now was the moment. I was in the right place at the right time, it's a big one.” victory for us,” the club’s press service quotes Svechnikov as saying.
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