Slovak Lokomotiv defender Martin Gernat spoke about the impact of the recommendations on his move to Russia. Words lead the way Official website of the Continental Hockey League (KHL).
“We looked for them, but Lokomotiv showed great interest. I told this to my previous team, consulted with my family and made a choice in favor of Yaroslavl.
Why did you choose Lokomotiv? He was impressed by the advice of other players who played in Yaroslavl before. The figure of the head coach Igor Nikitin was also important. “I’m very happy to be in the top organization in the KHL,” Gernat said.
As a free agent, the Slovak player signed with Lokomotiv in June 2023.
Gernat played 138 games in the American Hockey League (AHL), where he managed to score five goals and provide 28 assists. He scored 30 goals and made 77 assists in 189 matches in the Czech League. The hockey player also played in Switzerland, where he scored 60 points in 103 games.
Gernat played 22 matches for the Slovakia national team, in which he scored three goals and provided three assists.
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