AHL Goalie Artur Akhtyamov Makes History with Calder Cup Playoffs MVP Award In a thrilling conclusion to the Calder Cup Playoffs, Artur Akhtyamov has been recognized as the most valuable player of the tournament. The talented goaltender from Kazan, Russia has etched his name in the record books by taking home the prestigious Jack A. Butterfield Trophy. Akhtyamov's impressive performance in the playoffs marks a significant milestone in his young career, with the award serving as a testament to his exceptional skills and dedication to the sport. As he continues to rise through the ranks, fans and analysts alike are eagerly anticipating Akhtyamov's potential future in the NHL.


This evening, the AHL awarded Artur Akhtyamov the Jack A. Butterfield Trophy, honouring the goaltender as the most valuable player of the Calder Cup Playoffs. The Kazan, Russia native made his NHL ...