Athletistic / Hockey. The Avangard press service announced a charity event. All money received from ticket sales for the fifth match of the second round of the playoffs with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl will be used to help the victims of the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall.
On Friday, March 22, in Krasnogorsk (Moscow region), in the concert hall of the Crocus City Hall, a concert by the rock band Picnic was to take place. However, just before the start of the event, terrorists burst into the hall and began shooting indiscriminately, after which they set the building on fire. As a result of the tragedy, there are already officially 133 deaths and more than 180 injured.
The fifth match of the series between Avangard and Lokomotiv will take place on Tuesday, March 26 in Omsk at the G-Drive Arena. The starting faceoff will take place at 4:30 p.m. Moscow time.
Note that previously the SKA management decided to send all the money from the sale of tickets for the home match to Avtomobilist.
Source: Sport

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