The SKA management held a meeting with a delegation from the Republic of Karelia

On November 2nd, a meeting was held between the Chairman of the Board of Directors of SKA Hockey Club Alexander Medvedev, representatives of SKA and the SKA Academy and a delegation from the Republic of Karelia led by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Government for Social Affairs Larisa Podsadnik. The meeting was dedicated to the development of ice hockey in Karelia.

During the meeting, issues concerning supporting youth sports, the work of the SKA-Karelia ice hockey school and the SKA-Karelia Junior Hockey League (MHL) team, the development of sporting infrastructure in the region and the maximum involvement of children and adults in sport and a healthy lifestyle were discussed.

The parties noted the successful cooperation between the SKA and the Government of Karelia for 10 years and agreed to direct efforts to the further development of ice hockey in the Republic.

In order to strengthen cooperation, achieve excellent sporting results and maximise the involvement of children in ice hockey, the parties decided to involve SKA representatives to lead and manage the SKA-Karelia children's ice hockey school and the MHL team.