“Russia’s absence on the international scene affects our rivals. Canada, the United States and Finland are already showing a decline in the level of hockey, as evidenced by their results. We will come back stronger and our rivals will become weaker,” Rotenberg is quoted as saying by TASS.
- Sergeyev: “They demanded radical changes from Rotenberg at the SKA”
Source: Sport

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