Attack CSKA Ruslan Iskhakov after the Moscow Mayor’s Cup final with “Spartak “, said he was happy to win the tournament, but the “red-blues” must improve their game before the start of the KHL championship.
On Sunday, in the Moscow Mayor’s Cup final, CSKA beat Spartak on penalties with a score of 4:3. Iskhakov, 24, who joined CSKA from the New York Islanders in August, scored one goal.
– It’s good to win. This is what my team and I expected. Spartak was stronger. It’s good to have won our first trophy, but there is still a lot of work to do. Four more days until the start of the championship.
— How did you adapt to the new team?
— The team has been updated, there are many new faces. Someone was already familiar. But everyone was welcomed very warmly, we have a very good team. All the guys who came from North America have already adapted.
— With what message did Ilya Vorobyov first enter the locker room?
— He said that we need to wake up, it’s already 7:30. We need to play more with the puck, not throw it away, climb on the goal and shoot, ” correspondent reports, reporting Iskhakov’s words.
The new season of the FONBET KHL Championship starts on September 3.
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