Oleg Znarok has signed a new agreement with the RIHF

Oleg Znarok, who won the 2014 World Championship and 2018 Olympic Games with the senior Russian national team, has signed a contract with the Russian national team. He will become the team's management group consultant and will work with junior and Olympic Russian national teams.

He will hold training sessions for Russia U16, U17, U18, U20 and Olympic teams in accordance with the Red Machine National Ice Hockey Development Program. Oleg will consulte with all national team coaches.

Oleg commented on his new role within the RIHF: "I was presented with the opportunity to work with the youth, junior and Olympic national teams. I am really happy to return to work. There is a lot of work to do in order to help young players train. During my time at the helm of the senior Russian national team, I received a huge experience. I hope to bring it to the job of the management group consultant. If I can have a hand in the overall success of the country, I will be pleased.