Two-time Gagarin Cup winner Sergei Konkov suggested what role striker Alexander Radulov would play at Lokomotiv Yaroslavl.
On Thursday, Lokomotiv announced that Radulov had signed a one-year deal with the Yaroslavl club.
— I think that Radulov in Lokomotiv will have the same functions that he performed all his life. He is a leader, a leader, a person who knows how to win. Alexander can create chances. There has not been such a striker in the Yaroslavl team for a long time. Radulov is an indisputable authority who can not only with his words on the ice and in the locker room, but also with his attitude and example in the training process, bring the guys to a new level and bring results to the team », Quotes RB Sport. Konkov.
Last season, 37-year-old Radulov played for Ak Bars and scored 40 (16+24) points in 58 KHL regular season games, adding 4 (1+3) points in four playoff games. The Kazan club was eliminated in the first round of the Gagarin Cup, losing to Avtomobilist (1-4).
Previously, Radulov played in Russia for CSKA and Salavat Yulaev Ufa, and also played in the NHL for Nashville, Montreal and Dallas. As a member of the Russian national team, he became a two-time world champion.
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