SKA have received the rights to Sergei Plotnikov

SKA and HC Lokomotiv Yaroslavl have agreed on a trade. SKA have received the rights to forward Sergei Plotnikov, while Brandon Kozun and Alexander Kadeikin will play for Lokomotiv. SKA Hockey Club wishes Alexander luck for the future!

Factfile:

Sergei Plotnikov is a Russian forward born on the 3rd of June 1990. He began his career with HC Amur Khabarovsk, and then spent three years as a Lokomotiv forward. In his previous KHL season, he racked up 36 points (15+21) in 56 appearances. Spent last campaign in the NHL with the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Arizona Coyotes. Has won a gold, silver and bronze medal from World Championships, and is an honoured Russian Master of Sports.