Forward CSKA Maxime Sorkin in a conversation with a correspondent, he talked about his goal against Sochi in the KHL regular season game and remembered his experienced partner from last season, Alexander Popov.
On Sunday CSKA defeated Sochi in the home match of the Fonbet KHL Championship – 5:2. Sorkin scored the fifth puck inside the guest gates. CSKA won the Gagarin Cup last season. Popov, who turned 42 in August, was named the KHL Playoffs Most Valuable Player (MVP).
“I ran for the door, I wanted to get out on the ‘nickel’, but I felt I was starting to fall, it seemed like there was a bandwagon,” Sorkin said of his goal. . – I decided to quit. He aimed at the keeper between the shields and struck. Everything went well.
– How are you playing this season without Alexander Popov? Did he help you a lot during the last championship?
– It’s hard to say, of course, I miss Sasha a little, but we are used to each other. But in hockey, partners often change. It can happen in every game.
– Don’t you miss him?
– It happens, sometimes we correspond, everything is fine.
– Would you like Popov to spend at least one more season at CSKA?
“Personally, I would love to. But this is how Sasha’s health will allow, and he will decide for himself.
CSKA took the fifth win at the start of the season and took third place in the Western Conference table. Sorkin has already scored two goals for the Army team.
Source : MatchTV
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