01.12.2009
The coaches are announced
The coaches of the teams who will meet on January 30th, 2010, in Minsk, for the second All Star Game in the history of the Kontinental Hockey League, have been appointed. Alexei Yashin’s team will be under the leadership of Salavat Yulaev’s Vyacheslav Bykov and Igor Zakharkin, and head coach of Gagarin Cup holders Ak Bars, Zinetula Bilyaletdinov. Jaromir Jagr’s side will be under the guidance of the head coach of Western Conference leaders SKA, Barry Smith, finalist of the 2009 championship, Lokomotiv’s Kari Heikkila, and Spartak Moscow head coach Milos Riha.