MOSCOW: Russia's top ice hockey teams will provide players to help rebuild the stricken Lokomotiv Yaroslavl club after nearly its entire squad was killed in a plane crash, the chairman of the sport's national league said on Thursday.
Former Soviet Union captain and National Hockey League (NHL) star Vyacheslav Fetisov said all teams in the Eurasia-wide Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) could send one player each to form a new Lokomotiv Yaroslavl squad.
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