Athletistic / Hockey. Dynamo Moscow sporting director Alexey Sopin has spoken about the departure of striker Igor Chernyshov from the club. The 18-year-old Russian has decided to leave for North America during the off-season.
“Each story is individual. Chernyshov did not want to stay at Dynamo, but wanted to go to the Canadian Junior League. We felt that there was no point in developing a hockey player for a whole season. leave us in a year.
Dynamo has already agreed with Rimashevsky to extend the contract. It is clear that this hockey player can become a player of the main team, we are counting on him. But Chernyshov did not want to stay here, so we decided that in such a situation it makes no sense to keep him with us by force. Now we will further develop the same Ivan Ryabkin or Makar Khanin, “said Sopin, quoted by Championship.
At the end of July, Igor Chernyshov, by mutual agreement of the parties, terminates his contract with Dynamo and leaves for the USA. In the 2024 NHL Draft, he was selected 56th overall by the San Jose Sharks. In 34 games of the last KHL season, Chernyshov scored 4 (3+1) points according to the “year+pass” system.
Source: Sport
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