Valery Nichushkin is KHL’s rookie of the month

Here are the winners:

– best goaltender – Vasily Koshechkin (Severstal); GAA 1.79, 92.7% shots saved, 2 shutouts in 11 games;
– best defenseman – Dmitry Kalinin (SKA); 3 G, 7 A, +4 in 10 games;
– best forward – Igor Skorokhodov (Yugra); 10 G, 4 A, +9 in 10 games;
– best rookie – Valery Nichushkin(Traktor); 3 G, +1 in 9 games.