
The Russian goalkeeper of Edmonton, Nikolai Khabibulin, arrived at the club training camp and commented on the story with his drunken driving form , for which he was sentenced to 30 days of prison.
The player's lawyers appealed the court decision. While the complaint is being considered, the hockey player is free and can calmly train with the team, notes the Soviet Sport .
“What happened happened. This is not what I would like to go through. This story affected everyone, my wife, my daughter. I try not to read newspapers,” the goalkeeper said.
“I hope that my health will be all right. You can never predict anything in advance, but I hope to do without injuries and play throughout the season. If I play 60 matches at the highest level, it will be great. I still believe that I will succeed.
Before I received last year’s injury, I played well. Now everything is good with my back. I went through all the tests, I am glad that I was restored, I already went out to ride several times - and there were no problems, ”the Russian quotes The Provincier .