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MOSCOW, Oct 6 decision not to play in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) due to fears for the safety of his family, the club's CEO Roman Kramar said on his Telegram channel. «Amur» signed a contract with the 26-year-old forward in September. According to Kramar, the hockey player received a Russian visa on September 30 and was supposed to arrive in Khabarovsk soon. «Unfortunately, stereotypes and Western Russophobic hysteria did their job. On October 2, the player notified us that he had decided not to play in the KHL, as he was afraid for the safety of his family. The experience of other legionnaires playing in Amur and in the KHL did not convince him. Now we will turn to the league in order to secure the sports rights to McInnis. If in the future he still matures to play in KHL, it will only be able to do this in “Amur” or with the permission of “Amur,” Kramar wrote. On Tuesday it became known that the hockey player signed a contract with the German “Adler.” contract with the German «Adler». We are monitoring this situation. We will respond as accurate official information becomes available,» the Amur CEO added. McInnis spent the past season in the Buffalo Sabers of the National Hockey League. He has one NHL game and 59 meetings in the American Hockey League (AHL) for Rochester Americans: He previously played for the Columbus Blue Jackets, for whom he played 26 games in the NHL.