The main penalty box of the first stage of the championship of Ukraine was Pavel Taran from the Kalush “Legion”. The 30-year-old hockey player earned 108 penalty minutes in the season and was ahead of other players in the national championship in this indicator. At the same time, Taran scored 9 goals (this is the second indicator among defenders) and earned a plus / minus indicator – “+8”.
For comparison, the second offender of the season Vladimir Gorbunov from Kharkiv Berserkers did not score a single goal in 23 matches and ended the season with a utility indicator of -30.
Top 5 penalty box
Pavel Taran (Legion) – 108 minutes, 26 games
Vladimir Gorbunov (Berserkers) – 76, 23 games
Nikita Lesnikov (Dnepr) – 71, 28 games
Yevgeny Sekirko (Berserky) – 57, 19 games
Daniil Babchuk (Legion) – 55, 27 games