general director “Avant-garde” Anton Kuryanov, commenting on rumors about desire Kurban Knight leaving the club for family reasons, said the Canadian hockey player was due to join the team in August.
– The team is now preparing for the season according to the approved schedule, according to which Korban Knight, along with Reed Bush, is expected to join Avangard at the Sochi tournament on August 3. We haven’t had any changes in these plans at the moment,” Kuryanov told the “Championship”.
Last season, Knight played in 58 KHL regular season games and scored 34 (15 goals + 19) points. In the playoffs, he scored 10 (5+5) points in 14 games.
The Sochi Hockey Open‑2023 pre-season tournament kicks off on August 3 with a match between SKA and Admiral. Avangard will face Sochi a day later.
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Source : MatchTV
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