The head coach SKA Romain Rotenberg shared his emotions after the first victory of the playoff series of the second round of the Fonbet KHL Championship against “Motorist” .
On Saturday, SKA defeated Avtomobilist in the fourth match of the second round of the Gagarin Cup (5:2). The score in the series up to four victories is 3:1 in favor of the Ural club.
— Well done guys, they played together and followed the instructions. We need to remove the deletions, we delete a lot of them. There is room for improvement. On such a difficult day, I can say that it was not easy for us. The guys proved that nothing can intimidate us or our country. Russia is a strong great power. Get ready for the next match.
— When was the decision made whether or not to hold the match?
– You know, we are soldiers. The league gives us orders, we play. We are not participating in these negotiations. The party said: it is necessary! The Komsomol replied: yes!
— Do you think it’s good to play on such a day?
“I have already answered this question, use it,” reports the correspondent, according to Rotenberg.
On Friday evening, unknown assailants opened fire on the Crocus Town Hall in Krasnogorsk. According to the latest data from the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, 133 people died as a result of the attack. Russian President Vladimir Putin declared March 24 a day of national mourning.
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