MOSCOW, April 11, Andrey Senchenko. General Manager of the Omsk Hockey club «Avant-garde» Rashid Khabibulin called stuffing information about the possible appointment of Canadian Guy Boucher as head coach of the team.
Earlier, «Sport-Express» reported that Mikhail Kravets will leave the «Vanguard», and Bush will take his place.
«»I opened the media and read about it. If there was something, I would at least know about it. But this is the first time I hear about Guy Bush. I don't know where this surname came from. I don't know for what purpose this stuffing was done,» Khabibulin said.
«As for Bob Hartley, he works at the academy. He has a job under his own contract. What kind of uncertainty with the head coach are we talking about? It's only been two days since the end of the season for us. I would like Kravets to stay and continue work,» he added.
On Sunday, Avangard, in the fifth game of the Eastern Conference final series of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), lost away to Ak Bars Kazan in overtime with a score of 2:3 and failed to reach the Gagarin Cup final . Kravets led the team during the season.