Participation in the second match of the first round of the Gagarin Cup between SKA and Nizhny Novgorod “Torpedo “, according to the protocol, amounted to 23,996 fans.
This sets a new KHL record for games in hockey palaces. The meeting takes place on Sunday at the SKA Arena.
The previous record was set on March 1 during the first match between SKA and Torpedo (2:5), with 23,905 spectators attending the match.
The absolute record for KHL matches was set during the SKA – CSKA match in 2018, when 67,770 fans gathered at the Gazprom Arena football stadium, where a hockey rink was installed.
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