Captain S.K.A. Dmitry Yashkin said the first round of the playoffs showed the team the way forward to win the Gagarin Cup.
In the first round series, SKA defeated Dynamo Minsk 4–2. Team Army’s second round kicks off March 16 with a match at Ice, with Roman Rotenberg’s team’s opponent to be determined on Tuesday.
On March 14, SKA hockey players held an open training session, which was attended by fans.
— First of all, I would like to say thank you to the fans who came to the on-ice and off-ice games. They have been heard.
In the last series, it was not easy against a strong opponent. The series was interesting and showed us the way forward.
I have preferences for [следующему] the opponent no. If we want to win the cup, it doesn’t matter who we beat. Whoever it is, it’s going to be a physically tough series.
I wouldn’t say training with the fans was any different than usual. But it was felt that someone was sitting on the podium, they received an additional load from the fans, ” correspondent quoted Yashkin as saying.
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