Changes in the CSKA coaching staff

MOSCOW, Jul 2 Russian coach Evgeniy Koreshkov left CSKA Moscow for coaching Igor Kravchuk joined the headquarters, according to the website of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) club. Koreshkov worked at the army headquarters from the 2018/19 season, during which time the club won the Gagarin Cup twice. «Evgeny Koreshkov did an excellent job. I would like to thank him from club, and on my own behalf. He was an important part of the coaching staff, helped me in becoming on my coaching path. I am immensely grateful to him, he is an excellent specialist and an excellent coach. I wish him successful work in the coaching field and, most importantly, health, » said the head coach of CSKA Sergei Fedorov. «We have known Igor (Kravchuk) since the days of the Soviet CSKA, both played for the team of Viktor Vasilyevich Tikhonov. We went together for four years before my departure to North America. Igor also had an excellent career in the NHL. Eg o experience, two Olympic golds, world championships will help our club in the future. Now he has become a free agent, a free coach and is joining our team,» Fedorov said.