SKA Academy teams won gold and bronze at the U15 Champions Cup

On Wednesday, the U15 Champions Cup reached its completion. Two teams – namely SKA-Yunost Yekaterinburg and SKA Saint Petersburg – represented the SKA Academy.

SKA-Yunost defeated Dynamo Kazan (9:3), Sakhalin (15:1) and Dynamo-Dzhunivers Minsk (8:0) in the group phase, conceding the one loss to Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (1:5). For their part, SKA Saint Petersburg also suffered a single defeat to CSKA Moscow (2:6) while beating Metallurg Novokuznetsk (3:2 OT), Komi Ukhta (9:2) and Buyvoly (17:1).

Subsequently, SKA-Yunost went on to win the competition, seeing off Komi (9:3), CSKA (3:2 OT) and Lokomotiv (4:3 SO) in the knockouts. SKA Saint Petersburg finished with the bronze as a result of wins over Dynamo-Dzhunivers (3:0) and CSKA (7:4).

This season overall, SKA Academy teams have won four medals across different age groups at the Champions Cup, with SKA representatives earning gold at U15 and U18 level, silver at U16 level and bronze at U15 level. Such a successful result had never previously been achieved by any club in Russia.

SKA Hockey Club congratulates the SKA Academy with this fantastic success!