During the first round of the KHL playoffs, the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) tested 48 hockey players from the 16 participating teams for doping, according to the league’s website.
In total, during the regular championships of the 2023/24 season of KHL, MHL and WHL, 122 tests were carried out by order of the league.
— More intensive testing is done during the playoffs. In the first round of the KHL playoffs, 48 hockey players were tested, representing the 16 teams that qualified for the Gagarin Cup. Player checks will be carried out in each subsequent round for all teams continuing to compete, the text states.
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Source : MatchTV
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