ahead of MoscowSpartacus » Alexander Khokhlachev said winning the Moscow Mayor’s Cup would give the team confidence ahead of the start of the new season.
On Sunday, Spartak defeated CSKA in the final of the Mayor’s Cup 3-1. As part of the “red-white” Khokhlachov, Alexander Burmistrov and Maxim Tsyplakov were singled out. Vladislav Kamenev scored against CSKA.
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Party in full swing?
— No, we have a season ahead of us. What celebration?
– How are the emotions linked to victory?
“It’s always nice to win. We won the tournament. We did a good job in pre-season. Now we have to forget and prepare for the season.
What was the importance of this tournament?
Of course it is important. We have won all the pre-season games. This will give us confidence. The guys understand that we have a good team. With this confidence, let us now enter the season.
– Spartak is called a surprise team. No one knows what to expect from you this season.
I hope we will be a pleasant surprise. Even if it’s hard to say something, the season will show it.
– Comment on your goal for the day.
– We led CSKA in the majority for two minutes, it turns out that we rolled, threw and scored. I quietly went out alone and just fired.
Was there a goalkeeper error?
– No, what is the guard’s mistake? There were two meters to the door. Just knock.
– Spartak did not touch the Mayor’s Cup. Whose decision was it?
“I will not reveal all our secrets. This was decided together with the technical staff. We made a decision when we won the trophy, – the correspondent reports Khokhlacheva’s words.
The new KHL season will kick off on September 1 with the Cup opener between CSKA and Ak Bars. In the first game of the season, on September 2, Spartak will play with Kunlun at home.
Source : MatchTV
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