New York Rangers' netminder Igor Shesterkin won the 2022 Vezina Trophy for the goaltender judged to be best at his position. This is Shesterkin's first NHL award.
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Shesterkin led the league in GAA (2.07) and save percentage (.935). He had the seventh best save percentage in a single season (min 25 GP) since it was officially recorded in 1955-56. Shesterkin saved 37.2 goals above expected and earned 38 quality starts and nine stolen wins.
Shesterkin is still mastering English, but gave quite an acceptance speech:
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Here is the voting breakdown for the Vezina trophy:
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