Head coach of the club “Siberia” of the Continental Hockey League (KHL) Andrey Martemyanov announced that he will leave his post. “Championship.com”.
According to the publication, the Novosibirsk team will be headed by Sergey Krivokrasov, who currently serves as Martemyanov’s assistant.
Sibir failed to make it through the first round of the KHL playoffs, losing 1-4 to Avangard Omsk in a best-of-four series. Martemyanov later stated that two-thirds of the team, which finished sixth in the Eastern Conference regular season, was not ready for the Gagarin Cup.
Martemyanov became the head coach of Sibir in April 2021. The 59-year-old specialist worked in the Continental Hockey League as head coach of Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg and Amur Khabarovsk before joining the club from Novosibirsk.
Sibir coach Sergey Krivokrasov, who previously served in Finland, answeredWhether the events of February 24 affected the exit from the country. From 2021 to 2022 Krivokrasov was assistant coach in Finland Yukurit.