Goalie S.K.A. Dmitry Nikolaev in an interview with a correspondent, he noted that the victory over CSKA has become a good birthday present, and also said he received from his teammates in the face with a traditional birthday cake.
SKA St. Petersburg won a voluntary victory against CSKA Moscow in the Fonbet match of the Continental Hockey League championship (3: 1). Nikolaev turned 23 on the day of the match.
SKA leads the Western Conference with 90 points. In the next game, the team will visit Yaroslavl Lokomotiv on January 27.
– The first victory after three defeats of CSKA. What did you think?
– The impressions of the game are positive, a very important victory. Today is my birthday, I wanted to treat myself and my family. There was no other thought but victory,” Nikolaev told .
Did you get cake in your face?
– Oh, sure.
– The last match with CSKA in the regular season. Will it get easier or is it impossible to relax?
“We always play to the limit. We match each game the same way. It doesn’t matter which team. We will fight as always.
– Today, full house in the “Ice”…
– We have a lot of fans almost every game, a full stadium. I would like to thank the fans. Their support is very helpful.
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Source : MatchTV
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