A presentation of the renewed hockey team Arctic took place in the Hockey Museum. The glorious Natalya Klark hosted the ceremony.

Hockey Club Arctic is one of the front-runners of the Final of the VII All-Russian Hockey Festival among amateur teams. This year the celebrated coach Ravil Yakubov is working with the team. Apart from that, the management has brought young blood into the team enforcing it with the attacker Kirill Tomilin, goalkeeper Mikhail Korchagin and Nikita Lazarev, Kirill Krasnov, Stanislav Trapeznikov.

"Promising guys", says the Sports Manager of Arctic Armen Akopayn about the newcomers. "I am sure they will bring additional energy into the team fighting for the Cup. Stalker and Phoenix are our main competitors. At that, I'd like to note, that there are no weak rivals at this stage: only the best teams of the country are here."

Presence of the "veterans" – Armen Akopyan, Stanislav Yarovoy, Aleksandr Kostin, as well as the founder of the club Sergey Egorov – will strengthen the team, because it was they who managed to bring the Hockey Club Arctic to the prestigious division of the Grand Slam Cup.

Also, the team officially presented the form dedicated to the fact that the team got into the Final of the VII All-Russian Hockey Festival. At the closing of the event, the President of Arctic World Club Sergey Egorov presented the Hockey Museum with the golden champion's ring.

"A combination of youth and experience under the management of a strong coach lets us aim at the top positions," said Sergey Egorov.

The President of HC Arctic, hockey legend Boris Mikhailov said: "It is symbolic that the presentation of the renewed team took place in the Hockey Museum. Here the players could really feel the spirit of hockey, feel its great history." Let us remind you that the first game will take place on May 4 in the Bolshoy Hockey Arena between Arctic and AHC Suhoi.