President of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) Alexei Morozov in an interview with said that Barys continues to play in the league and everything is going according to plan for the club.
Earlier, the media reported that Barys may withdraw from the KHL competition. The Kazakh club has been playing in the championship since 2008.
— From time to time we hear rumors from Kazakhstan that the club will be removed from the KHL. Are there any concerns about this?
— We are in contact with the club management. As the season progressed, the club’s vision and development strategy changed dramatically; Barys has refocused on attracting local players. Everyone has seen how many foreigners have had their contracts terminated. The club did this not during the summer or during the offseason, but during the regular season, when it did not see the expected result.
Barys became a participant in the KHL 3×3 championship. And the club looks positively at the KHL: it understands that the development here of local hockey players with the participation of foreigners is more beneficial for both the country and the national team.
— So we won’t lose Barys?
“At the moment everything is going according to plan,” Morozov told .
This season, Barys ranks 11th in the Eastern Conference, with the team scoring 18 points in 27 matches.
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