Denmark was the night of Friday, yet a dane with playing in the world’s best ishockeyrække the NHL.
It became a reality, as the 21-year-old Joachim Blichfeld skated on the ice for the San Jose Sharks in a home game against the New York Rangers. His debut ended with a defeat at 3-6.
Frederikshavneren got a total of 11 minutes and 34 seconds on the ice for San Jose. However, he was not involved in any of the scores.
the Hosts from San Jose were several times along the way in the front, but a strong end to the third period with four scores in a row gave the New York Rangers the victory.
Tomas Hertl brought the San Jose in front 1-0 midway through the first period, but the guests fought back. In the beginning of the third period took San Jose once again the lead as Brenden Dillon made it 3-2 San Jose.
The last 11 minutes it went totally wrong for the team from California, who therefore ended up losing by three goals.
Joachim Blichfeld was awarded by San Jose in 2016, and had until Friday the game for San Jose Barracuda in the second-best north american league, the AHL.
San Jose has lost the last five matches and are placed far down in the table in the NHL.
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