Rustam Minnikhanov: We all believe in the successful performance of the Ak Bars hockey team

On March 1, at Tatneft Arena Ice Palace, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov held a traditional meeting with the senior executives, coaching staff and players of the Ak Bars Kazan hockey club.

Minnikhanov congratulated the team on taking first place in the Eastern Conference. “We are proud of our team. You glorify Russian hockey and our republic”, the President said.

He emphasized that the team approached the playoffs stage in good shape

Director General of Tatneft Oil Company, President of Ak Bars hockey club Nail Maganov said that that the team is completely ready for the playoffs.

Team captain Danis Zaripov presented a sweater with the club logo to Minnikhanov.