NEFTEKHIMIK HELD A MASTER CLASS FOR YOUNG HOCKEY PLAYERS IN ZAINSK
04.04.2022
Master class in Zainsk. Maxim Berezin, Vyacheslav Leshchenko, Denis Vikharev and Sergei Kuptsov held a master class for young players in Mendeleevsk.
Maxim Berezin, Vyacheslav Leshchenko, Denis Vikharev and Sergei Kuptsov held a master class for young players in Zainsk.
Director of Yashlek Arena Ornella Sungatullina, coaches and young hockey players parents were the first who met our team. There was a special fan – Karim. He was geared up with Neftekhimik jersey and was ready for master class.
This six–year–old boy was the center of attention all the time during the master calss. Karim showed his great skating skill and made some great plays. Neftekhimik players said that it was impressive.
– Karim, what did you like the most today?
– The game after the master class. I scored hat-trick!
– What exercises did you do today?
– Skating drills ...
– Did you get acquinted with Neftekhimik players?
– Yes.
– What are their names?
– Berezin, Leshchenko, Vikharev, Kuptsov.
– Do you visit Neftekhimik games in Nizhnekamsk?
– Yeah, I visited three games with my dad – against Jokerit, Ak Bars, Torpedo ...
Neftekhimik forward Sergei Kuptsov:
– You know, it’s a special moment when you on the ice with these young players. You try to do your best to share your experience and show how this or that exercise better to execute and they like it. It is great for us too – there is a lot of positive. I hope that after our master class there will be even more people who want to play hockey in Zainsk.