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Video coach Groms joins ‘Zemgale / LLU’ after termination of contract with ‘Avangard’

Latvian hockey video coach Pēteris Groms has moved to the Latvian hockey championship or “Optibet” hockey league team “Zemgale / LLU” after termination of employment in Russia.

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After the war against Ukraine started by Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Latvian sports leadership and the Latvian Hockey Federation called for an assessment of the continuation of cooperation with Russian sports organizations. Grom and another video coach Aldis Āboliņš had a contract with Continental hockey leagues (KHL) club Omsk “Vanguard“, in which the head coach is well known in Latvia Bob Hartley. Groms has terminated his contract with Avangard after the start of the Russian aggression and will work for the Zemgale team in the local championship at the end of the season.

Groms has been in Riga for a long time “Dinamo“and the video coach of the Latvian national team. For the past two seasons, he has been Āboliņš ‘assistant” Avangard “, becoming the KHL champion last year and traveling above the head Gagarin Cup.

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