Avangard's goalkeeper discusses Reed Bush's exit
American Forward Reid Boucher Joins "Avtomobilist".
In a recent development, "Avangard" Omsk's goaltender Nikita Serebryakov addressed the departure of the American forward Reid Boucher. The forward recently penned a one-year contract with Yekaterinburg's "Avtomobilist".
Serebryakov, who competed alongside Boucher during training with "Avangard", commended his on-field skills and personality. "He's a crackerjack guy, a top-notch player. It's their call, the player's and the club's decision. Looking forward to competing against him in the upcoming season," Serebryakov remarked.
During their shared training sessions, Serebryakov saved numerous shots from Boucher, which could potentially prove beneficial when playing against "Avtomobilist."
The veteran goaltender suggested that he doesn't consciously track shot patterns during games but might recall some details during critical moments.
The former president of "Avangard," Maxim Suishensky, viewed Boucher's departure as a substantial loss for the team, dubbed the "owls."
A Brief Look at Reid Boucher
- Birthdate: September 8, 1993
- Birthplace: Grand Ledge, Michigan, USA
- Position: Left Wing
- Career Highlights: Reid Boucher has played in various leagues, including the NHL and AHL. He made his NHL debut with the New Jersey Devils. Recently, he was announced to be joining Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg in the KHL[1][2].
A notable player in both the NHL and KHL, Reid Boucher brings significant experience to the ice. The future promises an intriguing match-up between Boucher and his former teammate, Nikita Serebryakov, on the opposite side of the rink.
Sports enthusiasts will eagerly anticipate the upcoming season as American forward Reid Boucher, having previously trained with Nikita Serebryakov at "Avangard", will now be playing hockey for Yekaterinburg's "Avtomobilist" in the NHL. Serebryakov, who was once Boucher's teammate, will now compete against him in the upcoming KHL season.
