The atmosphere at Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) matches is comparable to that created by fans in North America, says American forward from Chelyabinsk “Tractors » Charles Robinson .
Tractor leads Gagarin Cup quarterfinal series with Dynamo Moscow – 1-0. In the first round, the Chelyabinsk team defeated Ufa “Salavat” Yulaev with a score of 4-2.
— Can you compare the KHL playoffs and the North American playoffs in terms of emotions?
— Yes, coming to the KHL, I expected the intensity of the series to be the same as in America, in principle, that’s what happened.
— Is the hockey atmosphere in Chelyabinsk similar to that in Canada?
—Yes, our fans are incredible, they create a great atmosphere. But it’s a little different from the atmosphere in Canada. Here the fans are as immersed in the game as possible, I like that, ”reports a correspondent, reports Robinson’s words.
In six playoff games, Robinson had four points (three goals and one assist) and was also involved in fights. The hockey player missed a playoff game due to disqualification.
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