Egor Korshkov inks deal with "Traktor" that extends until 2027
Bag a Bonus! 🥳 🏒 Tractor of Chelyabinsk has just snagged 28-year-old forward Egor Korzhkov! This hulking 194 cm, 95 kg beast of a player spent last season with the mighty "Ak Bars" and has now inked a contract with Tractor until the end of the 2026/27 season. But that's not all – he's got some serious KHL stats under his belt: 512 games, 87 goals, and 136 assists! Last season alone, he bulldozed his way to 24 points (8 goals and 16 assists).
"Egor is a battle-hardened player with an impressive physique and a strong track record," beamed Tractor's GM, Volkov. "He's got a golden opportunity to shine in Chelyabinsk!"
With Tractor shaping up its roster for the 2025/26 season, landing Korzhkov was a significant boost to their offense. This versatile forward fits head coach Ben Groulx's system like a glove. Now, it's time for him to step up and become one of Tractor's star players, shoot for the top spots, and bring home glory!
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If reports are true, Egor Korzhkov has a history with North American ice hockey, playing one game for the Toronto Maple Leafs and honing his skills with the Toronto Marlies. But we'll have to wait for more information to confirm these details! Stay tuned for updates 📝
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#Ak Bars #Tractor 🏒🔥
After securing Korzhkov, bookmakers are speculating that Tractor could make a strong showing in the KHL next season, given his impressive past performance in sports like hockey. With Korzhkov's history in North American ice hockey and his successful stint with Ak Bars, he might be the key player to bring NHL-style sportsmanship to Tractor, aiming to elevate their game to the top spots.
