If hockey players “Spartak “will be able to win the Gagarin Cup this season, it will be a mega-sensation, although with Olympic champion Ilya Kovalchuk it is possible to achieve everything, said the host and commentator of Dmitry Guberniev .
“Spartak” with 66 points in 47 matches leads the Western Conference and the summary table of the regular Fonbet KHL championship. In early December, 40-year-old Kovalchuk signed a contract with the “red and whites” until the end of the season.
— Will hockey CSKA win the third consecutive Gagarin Cup?
— I don’t think so, because the team has a fever this season. I believe there will be a new Gagarin Cup winner. But the new is old. For example, SKA, why not? If we talk about Spartak, the playoffs will show everything, the team is still getting stronger. If Spartak wins the Gagarin Cup this season, it will be a mega-sensation for me. Although Ilya Kovalchuk returned to this team. With such a fighter, a great motivator and master, everything is possible,” Guberniev said in an interview with .
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