Muscovites were eliminated from the Gagarin Cup, losing to Lokomotiv in the first round of the playoffs. The series ended with a score of 1-4.
“Who is the disappointment of the season? CSKA. Because it is my club, where I played for 21 years. There are famous players there.
SKA announced the signing of a contract with Zaitsev
The mistake was probably that there were no changes in the line-up. It is already difficult for teams that win the Cup two years in a row to find the same squad for the third time. As a rule, new blood must be introduced. That is what CSKA has done now.
“Goalkeeper Fedotov missed the year again, there was hope for him, but in the end he did not play like Nabokov and Bobrovsky. He played well, but more was expected of him,” Tretyak quotes Komsomolskaya Pravda as saying.
Source: Sport

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