Goalie “Salavat Yulaeva » Alexander Samonov in an interview with , he named the composition of his dream five, designating Ilya Kovalchuk the head coach.
Samonov previously played in the KHL for Vityaz, SKA and Severstal. Also, the hockey player became a silver medalist at the Beijing Olympics in the Russian team.
– What does Alexander Samonov’s dream five look like?
I know a lot of good guys, I don’t want to offend anyone. Glotov will definitely play in the center. I would put Alexander Ovechkin on the edges to score goals, and our five could concede two or three goals without consequences. And Pavel Datsyuk. I think it will make a great link. In defense, I would like to see Igor Ozhiganov and Daniil Markov. I appoint Ilya Valeryevich Kovalchuk as my team coach,” Samonov told .
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