Goalie Artem Zagidouline defender Ivan Kovalev and forward Dmitri Sokolov signed new contracts withPetrochemist “, the website of the Nizhnekamsk club reported.
The agreements between Zagidulin and Sokolov cover one season, that of Kovalev for two.
Sokolov played 44 games in the last KHL regular season and scored 24 points (16 goals and eight assists). Zagidulin played 26 matches for Neftekhimik and Magnitogorsk Metallurg, keeping the goal intact on two occasions. Kovalev has one assist in 22 games.
Neftekhimik finished ninth in the East during the regular season and did not advance to the playoffs.
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