Necas repeated Malkin's achievement of scoring points in the first 22 games of the NHL season

“Carolina” in the regular season NHL match defeated the "Rangers" (4:3).

Hurricanes forward Martin Nechas tallied two assists. The 25-year-old Czech now has 37 (12+25) points in 22 games this season, repeating "Pittsburgh" forward Evgeni Malkin's record of scoring in the first 22 games of the season.

The record is held by "Edmonton" forward Leon Draisaitl, who scored 43 points each in the 2019/20 and 2021/22 seasons.