SKA wishes Zakhar Bardakov and Arseniy Gritsyuk luck!

Upon the conclusion of their contracts, forwards Zakhar Bardakov and Arseniy Gritsyuk are leaving SKA.

The pair will continue their careers in the NHL with the Colorado Avalanche and the New Jersey Devils respectively. The KHL rights of both Bardakov and Gritsyuk remain with SKA.

Across four years with SKA, Bardakov recorded 79 (33+46) points from 206 competitive appearances. The 2024/2025 campaign was Zakhar's most productive fro SKA, as he tallied 35 (17+18) points and a +20 plus/minus rating across 53 games. He won the Continental Cup in 2023, while also claiming the 2024 Qazaqstan Hockey Open and two Victory Cups with the Russian national team.

Gritsyuk registered 93 (41+52) points from 115 official matches across two seasons for SKA. The 2024/2025 season was also Arseniy's most productive campaign with our team, as he managed to pick up 49 (18+31) points from 55 games with a +24 plus/minus record. Arseniy won the Qazaqstan Hockey Open and the Victory Cup with Russia on one occasion each.

HC SKA thanks Zakhar and Arseniy for their efforts with our club, wishing them every success for the future!