Before SKA Alex Galcheniouk after the match against “Ak Barsa” said that the St. Petersburg team continues to play well together and also expressed his opinion on the level of the KHL.
On Tuesday, SKA beat Ak Bars Kazan with a score of 4:2. Galchenyuk joined the club from St. Petersburg in the summer of 2023.
— What did you think when the score was 2:2?
“We knew it would be a close game. Tough opponent, we had to play according to our own style and control our emotions. Midway through the second period we started to take the initiative. Ak Bars is a good team, but we had to stay on our line and get the victory.
— SKA wins a third consecutive victory…
– Everything is just beginning for us. New team, new faces, we had to get used to it and play. We believe in each other that we can win. We must continue to fight and fight, everything is in front of us.
— SKA plays much better on the road than in St. Petersburg.
“I don’t think we are crushed by the walls of our house. » It’s hard to say, we try to show the best hockey everywhere and win. Of course, I would like to please my fans at home more.
— What is the most difficult thing when adapting to the KHL? How do you find the level of the league?
— There are moments and details. The KHL is a higher level than the AHL, a good level, I like playing here.
— Some foreigners say that the KHL has more closed hockey.
—Of course, many teams pay attention to defense and results, and so do we. You need to create chances, be in front of goal, shoot more – and everything will be fine,” Galchenyuk said, as quoted by Metaratings.ru.
SKA (32 points) occupies fifth place in the West. In the next match, the St. Petersburg club will face Severstal Cherepovets on November 16.
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