SKA and Salavat Yulaev have agreed on a trade

SKA Hockey Club and Salavat Yulaev Ufa have agreed on a trade.

Defenseman Nikita Zorkin is transferring to Ufa, with 18-year-old forward Alexander Filippov moving in the opposite direction.

HC SKA thanks Nikita for his efforts, while welcoming Alexander to Saint Petersburg!

Factfile:

Alexander Filippov is a forward who was born on the 28th of August 2005 in Ufa, the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. He stands 181 centimeters tall and weighs 83 kilograms. Alexander progressed through the Salavat system, making his debut in the MHL on the 15th of January 2022. So far, he has made 56 MHL appearances, tallying 27 (15+12) points. He has played for the under 18 Russian national team.