As has learned, SKA will challenge the decision of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) to fine the head coach Romain Rotenberg for criticizing the referees after the meeting with Torpedo.
On September 6, SKA lost to Torpedo in the Fonbet KHL championship with a score of 3: 4. After the match, Rotenberg said: “In a situation where we were supposed to play 4 against 4, the opponent came out with five players. I haven’t even seen this in children’s hockey. For these comments, the KHL disciplinary committee fined the head coach of SKA 300,000 rubles, considering this to be criticism of the referees.
According to , the lawyers of the St. Petersburg club will insist that Rotenberg did not criticize the referees, but described the obvious mistake of referees Konstantin Olenin and Alexander Sergeev, who in a 4 versus 4 situation at the decisive moment of the end. of the game, allowed Torpedo to release a fifth player on the ice.
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Source : MatchTV

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