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View at The Athletic'I’m just trying to be myself': Inside the mind of Maple Leafs defenceman Nikita Zaitsev
The AthleticDrew Doughty probably tops the list of players Nikita Zaitsev adores most in the NHL today. When he was a kid growing up in Moscow, though, Darius Kasparaitis was the guy.
Published: Nov 23, 2017, 12:00 pm Added: Nov 26, 2017, 1:02 pm