Mikhail Kravets joins Avangard coaching staff

Avangard Hockey Club signed a contract until the end of the season with Mikhail Kravets, who joined the coaching staff of our team as an assistant coach.

Kravets worked as an assistant coach at SKA-1946 (2009-2012), SKA (2012-2014) and HC Sochi (2014-2017). He was the head coach of KRS Heilongjiang (2017-2018), SKA-Neva (2018-2019), Vityaz (2019-2021) and Amur (2021).

Alexey Volkov, Avangard General Manager:

- We’ve invited an experienced specialist to the team, he will help our coaching staff in a difficult situation. Mikhail Kravets has worked in different leagues, he knows how to bring consistency to the game, and is also able to demand coaching task fulfillment from players - and hold them responsible for that.