Coach of Nizhnekamsk “Neftekhimika” Oleg Leontiev congratulated the players of his team after a voluntary victory over Minsk “Dynamo” in the Fonbet Championship match KHL .
The meeting in Minsk ended with the score 7:4 in favor of the guests, in the match the Nizhnekamsk team lost with the score 1:3 and 2:4.
– Battle match, entertaining and productive. The guys did a great job, although at first it wasn’t easy, but they pulled themselves together and took the score to victory in one set. I don’t want to point fingers at anyone. It’s teamwork. Everyone worked for the result. Congratulations to the team and the fans. We continue to fight to get into the playoffs.
– To what do you attribute such a high performance of your team today?
– We create a lot of scoring chances every game. Today was a high implementation. A little more precise and better.
– How important was it today to break the losing streak?
– There were mostly defeats with points scored. It is quite different from pure defeat. Our goal is to get to the playoffs. We need glasses. It’s important for us to win every game. There are only 27 games left.
– You became the national champion here as a player. Was it important to beat Dynamo Minsk today?
— I always come to Belarus with pleasure. It’s my second home. I have spent more than 10 seasons here and it is unforgettable. Of course, it’s good to beat Dynamo Minsk for me.
Why was Sudnitsyn replaced?
“I felt something had to change. It needed a shock. There are such matches … We believe in Sasha and hope it was a misunderstanding.
— “Neftekhimik” today has never retired. Did you know that the Minskers play very well in most home games?
– Of course, we have analyzed the game of the Minskers in the majority. They knew they had good performers. I anxiously thought we would get dismissals, but it was good that we played discipline.
— Your second goal has been canceled. How embarrassing is this situation?
“The guys didn’t quite understand. The goal was scored well, but there were six people on the ice. Of course, it’s unpleasant when you break the situation and the goal is canceled, – son words of Leontiev, the press service of Neftekhimik.
In the next match, Neftekhimik will face Sochi on December 28.
Source : MatchTV

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