The head coach CSKA Sergei Fedorov after losing to Lokomotiv in the match, Fonbet of the KHL Championship said his team made a lot of mistakes in the third period but didn’t forget how to play and would sort everything out by the start of the playoffs.
On Wednesday, CSKA lost at home to the team from Yaroslavl with the score 1:4. The Army team conceded three goals in the third period and suffered one of the biggest losses of the new year.
– We made a big mistake in the third period and got an unnecessary goal. Failed to take the initiative due to the big move. But I don’t think we forgot how to play. Optimistically, I watch the remaining five-game segment. We will be ready for the playoffs.
– Did the 5-minute elimination of Pavel Karnaukhov in the third period affect the result?
– Of course yes, because for five minutes we played in the minority. Almost coped, but in the very end they missed it. But this is not the main episode of today’s match. On the part of Karnaukhov, it was just emotions, incontinence,” quoted Fedorov as saying.
CSKA is fourth in the KHL Western Conference standings with 86 points. Lokomotiv (88 points) moved up to the second row. Both teams have already secured playoff access.
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Source : MatchTV

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