Head coach “Locomotive » Igor Nikitin highlighted the importance of the team’s striker’s contribution Alexandra Radoulova in victory over SKA .
On Wednesday, Lokomotiv defeated SKA in the regular season match of the FONBET KHL Championship. The meeting in St. Petersburg ended with a victory for the guests with a score of 3:2, one of the goals for Yaroslavl was scored by Radulov.
— What period did you love and hate?
— The first period was good, the end of the third was real hockey. In the second, there was a lot of chaos on both sides, you have to be able to play in such conditions.
We try to congratulate ourselves for our actions, to do more, to speak less. I would like some guys to also think about a coaching career, that’s also life.
— How important was Radulov’s role in the victory?
— Sanya is a professional, an athlete from God. His parents gave him talent, he uses it.
— To what extent did the appearance of Radulov change the style of play?
— We can talk a lot about style, but such a task [поменять его] there was none. Sanya and the team had to have “chemistry”.
Lokomotiv won its sixth consecutive victory and leads the Western Conference standings with 38 points. In the next match, the Yaroslavl team will meet Ak Bars Kazan on November 1.
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