Magnitogorsk head coach “Metallurgist” Andrei Razin said that the striker of the team Nikita Grebenkin is under psychological pressure due to the desire to score points no less than last season.
On Thursday, Metallurg beat Dynamo Moscow 5-3 in a KHL regular season away game. Grebenkin scored two goals.
Grebenkin spent most of last season on loan at Amur Khabarovsk. The forward scored 26 points (9 goals + 17 assists) in 45 regular season games for the Khabarovsk team and received the KHL Rookie of the Year award.
– Yesterday I spoke with Nikita Grebenkin, he is not comfortable. Last year Nikita set the bar high, now it’s psychologically difficult for him, he’s striving to reach the same level this season. I spoke to him, I explained to him that goals and points would come. What we actually saw today, ” correspondent reports, in the words of Razin.
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