Matvei Polyakov is the best KHL rookie of the week!

The Kontinental Hockey League has revealed its best players of the past week.

SKA forward Matvei Polyakov has been declared the best rookie! The 21-year-old tallied two (1+1) points across three games.

Denis Kostin of Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod is the best goalkeeper, Avangard Omsk's Damir Sharipzyanov is the top defenseman and another Torpedo representative Vladimir Tkachyov is the best forward.