Omsk Avangard head coach Mikhail Kravets said that his team was defeated in all components in the 1/4 final of the Gagarin Cup against Yaroslavl Lokomotiv. TASS.
“There is only one point; to count. We would like to thank our fans who supported us until the end and believed in our team. You have to play correctly, quickly and aggressively with this team,” said Kravets.
The match held in Omsk ended with a score of 7:0.
Among the winners, Maxim Berezkin, Daniil Tesanov, Andrey Sergeev, Martin Gernat, Alexander Polunin and Stepan Nikulin, who scored a double, made accurate shots.
Lokomotiv went up to four wins in the series with a score of 2:0. The next match of the series will be played in Yaroslavl on March 20.
Avangard became the winner of the Gagarin Cup of the 2020/21 season. Lokomotiv reached the final of the Gagarin Cup in the 2008/09 season and lost to Ak Bars Kazan in seven matches.
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