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New York Rangers: Igor Shestyorkin sets Russian record

Igor Shestyorkin is one of the top goaltending prospects in all of hockey, and he’s a New York Ranger.

Playing for Russia in the 2018 IIHF World Championships, Shestyorkin set a Russian record for consecutive shutout minutes.

In this year's IIHF World Championship, Igor Shesterkin has established a Russian/Soviet record for consecutive shutout minutes in one World Championship tournament (140:00). #NYR

— NYR Stats & Info (@NYRStatsInfo) May 15, 2018

The 22-year-old goaltender is at the 140:00 mark without allowing a goal, a truly remarkable stat considering the amount of talent he is playing against.