Konstantin Kasyanchuk named Ukrainian player of the year
04 Feb 2014 | Davide Tuniz
Dynamo Moscow forward was elected for the third time the best player of his country
A jury of 50 among journalists, players, coaches and referees elected 34-years-old forward Konstantin Kasyanchuk the best hockey player of Ukraine for 2013. Last season Kasyanchuk become the first Gagarin Cup winner in the history of Ukrainian hockey with Dynamo Moscow, while this season is currently playing in Dynamo VHL farm team Dynamo Balashikha. Kyiv native already won the prize in 2010 and 2012. With a total of 74 points, he preceded Donbas Donets'k captain Ruslan Fedotenko (71 points), Dinamo Minsk Aleksandr Materukhin (36 points), Artem Bondarev (Bilyỹ Bars Bila Tserkva, 24 points) and Sergei Varlamov (Donbas, 19 points).