Evgeny Kuznetsov, the former forward of the National Hockey League (NHL) clubs “Washington Capitals” and “Carolina Hurricanes”, can only play for one team of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). This is the opinion in the commentary Legal betting – said former football forward of Spartak, Lokomotiv and the Russian national team Dmitry Sychev.
“Of course, we are waiting for our guys to return from the NHL. It is interesting to watch Kuznetsov’s game in the KHL. Would I like to see him in Omsk? This is already a rhetorical question. It seems to me that he can only be in one team,” says Sychev.
Omsk native Sychev also spoke about what he expects from Avangard. According to him, he hopes that the Gagarin Cup at the end of the new KHL season will finally come to Omsk. Also, according to Sychev, it is interesting to see how the new players will perform.
It was previously reported that Kuznetsov would move to SKA St. Petersburg and sign a four-year deal with the club after contractual agreements with Carolina were reached.
On March 8, the Carolina Hurricanes announced the signing of Kuznetsov in a trade with Washington. The Russian appeared in 20 games with the new team during the NHL regular season, recording two goals and five assists.
In the last KHL draw, Avangard advanced to the quarterfinals of the Gagarin Cup, where the Omsk team lost to future finalists Yaroslavl Lokomotiv 3-4 in a best-of-seven series.
Kuznetsov before terminated He signed with Carolina and became a free agent.
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Source: Gazeta
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