Sergei Zubov: “SKA could defeat any NHL team”
Sergei Zubov: "SKA could defeat any NHL team" (Photo © Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
In the interview posted on KHL official site, SKA St. Petersburg's Sergei Zubov talks about the differences between the NHL and the KHL, gives his opinion on personal awards and compares veterans' and youngsters' contribution to a team's success.
RussianHockeyFans.com offers you a translation of the interview.
Judging by last month's stats, your needed period of adaptation to Russia is complete.
You can say that, I guess. I've spent the first two months to adapt to new hockey and new size rink. I've tried to understand the style of my team and of the opponents. Because of this I couldn't perform up to my possibilities. Now I am rather accustomed and thus I play well. My team helped me a lot – in the last few...