Spartak Moscow striker Mikhail Maltsev After the victory over CSKA, he told that he would like to see the Olympic champion Ilya Kovalchuk to the next matches of the “red-whites”.
On Thursday, Spartak beat CSKA with a score of 4:2 in the FONBET KHL championship match at their home arena. During the match, the media cube showed Kovalchuk sitting in the penalty area with Minnesota forward Kirill Kaprizov.
— Have you already watched the matches of the new KHL season?
— I don’t really watch other people’s games, I don’t have enough time. But I keep an eye on the results, I can watch video clips of the goals.
— Kovalchuk appeared on the multimedia cube, do you continue to communicate with Ilya?
— I haven’t spoken with Ilya for a long time, I thought he would come to the locker room, but for some reason he didn’t come. We are waiting for Ilya for the next matches,” Maltsev told .
41-year-old forward Ilya Kovalchuk played the 2023/24 season with Spartak. In 25 matches, the forward scored eight points. He is currently an unrestricted free agent. Kovalchuk has not announced his decision to end his playing career.
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