Vladimir Zharkov scores his first NHL point (Photo © AP Photo/Rich Schultz)
21-year-old Russian defenceman, Vladimir Zharkov of the New Jersey Devils scored his first NHL point.
On 4 December, 2009, in a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning Zharkov assisted to Niclas Bergfors to give the Devils a 2-1 lead.
So far in the 2009-10 season Zharkov played 3 games having average 13 minutes TOI, 1 assist, 2 PIM, 6 SOG.
Video of Zharkov’s assist:
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