Responding to a question from a correspondent, the head coachlocomotive » Igor Nikitin said he had no personal attitude towards CSKA I just want to beat a great team.
On Monday, Lokomotiv defeated CSKA in the away match of the KHL regular season (3:2 boulevard). Yaroslavl led twice in the count, but was only victorious in a series of post-match shootouts.
“It was a difficult game, we had better luck in the penalty shootout,” said Nikitin. – We understand approximately in advance who will take the free kicks. But we also look at the match, which gave the best in the majority, for example, today the intuition worked.
– Do you have a personal motive in matches with CSKA, given that you led the army club for a long time?
– No, I want to beat a class opponent first. It blurs everything else. I feel nothing but gratitude for CSKA, as well as for the people who trusted me and helped me all the time I worked there. I just want to beat a great team.
Thanks to this victory, Lokomotiv overtook CSKA in the KHL Western Conference standings and came in second place.
Source : MatchTV
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