Head coach of the Nizhny Novgorod teamTorpedo » Igor Larionov will not be able to lead the team in the team’s next two games in the Fonbet KHL Championship due to health reasons, the league’s press service reports.
Games for a similar reason will miss coach Mikhail Vasiliev. The club clarifies that Andrei Kozyrev will act as head coach, Nikolai Khabibulin and Alexei Akifiev will help him.
On Tuesday Torpedo will host Admiral and on February 9 they will play away with Severstal.
The Nizhny Novgorod club is second in the KHL Western Conference standings with 82 points. The team has already gained access to the playoffs.
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Source : MatchTV
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