Russian hockey club “Sakhalin” has been suspended from participation in the 2022/23 Asian Hockey League (AHL) season due to the political situation, reported on the VKontakte club page .
The decision was made Aug. 2 at a meeting of the American Hockey League, which was held by videoconference.
– Following the meeting, the league management, in agreement with the teams, decided to withdraw Russian athletes from participation in the tournament for the 2022/23 season with the mention “due to the political situation”, indicates the message.
Sakhalin was the only Russian member of the AHL.
Source : MatchTV
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