Chelyabinsk hockey players “Tractors” they cannot fly from Nizhnekamsk to the next regular season away game for more than 10 hours KHL With “Metallurgist” the press service of the hockey club told .
The flight was initially delayed due to weather conditions. The team’s plane was unable to land in Begishevo and was redirected to another airfield. On Thursday, Traktor is scheduled to play in Magnitogorsk against Metallurg. At the same time, Magnitogorsk airport is closed due to repairs on the runway, so Traktor hockey players, according to the plan, have to go to the city via Chelyabinsk.
Currently, hockey players, coaches and Traktor staff are in a hotel in Nizhnekamsk. The flight planned for the evening was postponed again.
It is expected that the team will be able to fly to Chelyabinsk overnight and will cancel the morning training before the match against Metallurg. The match between Magnitogorsk and Traktor is scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. local time (5:00 p.m. Moscow time).
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