American Spartak forward: Russia is a great place to live, they love hockey here

American forward “Spartacus” Shane Prince spoke about the level of the KHL after the departure of many foreigners from religion, and also admitted that he was completely satisfied with life in Moscow.

“There are indeed fewer foreigners than in previous seasons, but other specific requirements have emerged. I can’t say that the level of the KHL has fallen, it’s still a great league. In my opinion, there are no big deviations compared to the differences over the years.

Why did I decide to play in Russia? KHL, and Russia is a great place to live. People around passionately in love with hockey. I have been playing in the league for five years now and I can only speak well of it. The KHL is the highest level of hockey available to me. Therefore, there are only pluses here. I hope I will play in this league for a long time.

Are there negative reviews about Russia in the American media? Never fully trust what is reported in the media, although people who have never been to Russia believe the news. I can only speak positively about the country, I didn’t have any problems here. My family knows how I like Russia. This is a great place to live, which I tell my friends and family. I hope I can stay here for a long time, ”RB Sport quotes the forward.

Prince also has Belarusian citizenship and participation in the 2021 World Cup, as well as in qualifying matches for the Olympics. In a random case in the KHL, the forward played 22 games and scored 12 points – he accidentally scored goals and gave three assists.