The RIHF and Ak Bars Academy have signed an agreement

On April 3, a meeting took place between specialists from the Russian Ice Hockey Federation and the Ak Bars academy at the Tatneft offices in Kazan. The RIHF presented the Red Machine National Development Program. The parties came to an agreement about mutual cooperation: the Ak Bars academy programs for developing young players will be used in the Red Machine NDP. The parties came to the conclusion that coming together will have a positive effect on Russian ice hockey.

The Russian Ice Hockey Federation notes that Tatarstan is a leading region in terms of developing ice hockey in the country. Ak Bars specialists worked hard to implement their new training programs.At the moment, the RIHF and the Ak Bars academy are working over the gradual implementation of the National Development Program in all schools in the region.