Philadelphia Flyers official website reporter Bill Meltzer tweeted that CSKA Moscow has signed a contract with Russian goalkeeper Ivan Fedotov.
The MoU was canceled by the NHL last year, but its spirit has lasted to this day. KHL broke what was left of him today because CSKA sullenly insisted on its own. Fedotov was an unrestricted free agent last summer and signed with the Flyers, which is still in effect.
Technically, the KHL has not broken the rules by approving Fedotov’s new two-year contract with CSKA since the memorandum was canceled last year. However, they reopened a Pandora’s box to honor each other’s covenants.
On July 3, National Hockey League deputy commissioner Bill Daly announced that the goalkeeper has a valid contract with the Philadelphia Flyers. The NHL has informed the Continental Hockey League (KHL) of this.
On July 1 last year, Ivan Fedotov’s St. It was learned that he was detained in St. Petersburg. The hockey player, who signed a contract with Philadelphia, was suspected of evading military service.
The hockey player was then taken to the training unit of the Russian Navy for military service. She swore behind closed doors on July 13, 2022. The player’s attorney filed a complaint to overturn the commission’s draft decision. On July 2, it became known that Fedotov had finished his military service.
Fedotov was the main goalkeeper of the national team at the 2022 Olympic tournament. In Beijing, the Russians won the silver medal.
formerly Daley declarationThat the position of the KHL is contrary to Fedotov’s contractual obligations in the NHL.