Do not take Shuvalov with you to Chelyabinsk! You never know what will happen …
The order was clear. Vasily Stalin, the head of the VVS Moscow club, did not let his ace into the city from where he dragged him.
He was afraid of the spectator’s resentment towards the defector. He did not want to risk unrest or perhaps even a scandal.
Canadians were too predictable! They came to the blue line, threw the puck into the corner, and followed it. But our beci were faster.
Viktor Shuvalov
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