Vice-president of the Continental Hockey League Valery Kamensky considers it essential for “Avant-garde” in a series with Yaroslavl “Lokomotiv” there will be a third match.
Avangard announced on Tuesday the termination of the contract with head coach Mikhail Kravets. Sergei Zvyagin was appointed interim head coach. Omsk lost 0-2 in the second round of the Gagarin Cup, losing both matches at home (2:3 in overtime and 0:7).
“Now whoever takes Kravets’ place will have a hard time gathering Avangard.” But the people of Omsk are still a fighting team. The third game of the series will be decisive. Then we will see what effect the change of coach had. It is 100% certain that these events will shake up the team. But only the next match will show in which direction, Kamensky told Vprognoze.ru.
The third match of the Gagarin Cup quarterfinal series between Lokomotiv and Avangard will take place in Yaroslavl on March 20 at 7:30 p.m. Moscow time.
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