Former head coach of the Russian national hockey team Vyacheslav Bykov In a conversation with a correspondent, he called the return to the limit of five foreign players in the KHL a compromise solution.
Previously, the Sports Ministry approved the return of the limit of five foreign players to the KHL. From the 2024/25 season, Russian League teams will not be able to register more than five foreign hockey players in matches, including a maximum of one foreign goalkeeper. Starting from the 2023/24 season, Russian teams in the Fonbet KHL Championship could not include more than three foreigners in their application for matches.
— In my opinion, this is a compromise solution among those proposed. I hope there will be a clarification so that all five players cannot play together,” Bykov told .
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