Athletistic / Hockey. General Director of the Russian Hockey Federation (RHF) Dmitry Kurbatov said that at present the federation does not yet know the date of consideration of the appeal against the decision of the International Hockey Federation on ice (IIHF) to impose a fine on him in this matter. from former CSKA goalkeeper Ivan Fedotov.
“Unfortunately, we do not know the date of consideration of the appeal. Our application was accepted, there is a decision that for now we do not have to pay anything to anyone, now we are waiting for the date of ‘examination’, quotes TASS. as Kurbatov said.
On August 14, the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) imposed sanctions on CSKA, banning the military team from international transfers for the entire 2023/2024 season. The IIHF also suspended Ivan Fedotov until December 31, 2023. However, on September 1, the goaltender took to the ice in the opening match of the KHL season against Ak Bars (2:5) . The IIHF’s independent disciplinary board subsequently rejected appeals by Fedotov and CSKA against the decision.
And already in April, the IIHF banned Ivan Fedotov from participating in official domestic and international matches for two years and extended CSKA’s ban on international transfers for another season.
Ivan Fedotov joined the NHL in March and made his debut with the Philadelphia Flyers.
Source: Sport

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