Forward “Ak” Barca » Ilya Safonov said the team started playing more offensively after the appointment of Anvar Gatiyatulin as head coach.
In May, the Kazan club announced the appointment of Gatiyatulin as head coach, the contract is valid for two seasons. His assistants will be Alexey Tertyshny, Alexander Makritsky and Denis Yachmenev.
— How do you like the hockey offered by the coaching staff? Do you feel that something is different, more combinatorial?
– Let’s play more offensively. If we lose the puck, we immediately get it back. The main thing is that it gives results.
— What is the most difficult thing for you this pre-season?
– It’s the norm. Tactics? Nothing complicated, the staff transmits everything quite well, it just needs to be refined so that it bounces off the teeth, so that it can be done without thinking too much.
— What is your most striking impression of the summer, apart from the success of the fishing?
— I don’t know, in principle, the summer is interesting. The biggest catch? Freshwater fish include pikeperch weighing 9,550 kg. I have already caught sharks in the sea.
— How do you find Nick Petan?
— A good, quick and easy player. I think he’ll open up again.
— Were you surprised by Kuznetsov’s return?
– Yes, I am surprised. But it is good that such stars are returning, it is good for the development of our hockey, – Safonov said according to Metaratings.ru.
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