Penza, 13 June 2014. PenzaNews. Contract with the goalkeeper Yuri Klyuchnikov, who used to play for Penza “Diesel,” was signed by the management of Almetyevsk hockey club “Neftyanik.”

“For two seasons, 30-year-old Yuri Kluchnikov, being KHL player, was regularly sent to clubs of Higher Hockey League. Thus, in the 2012-2013 season, the goalkeeper played 22 games as a member of Volga “Ariadna” collaborated with Kuznetsk “Metallurg,” the press service of Higher Hockey League told news agency “PenzaNews.”

VHL added that the player also held 24 meetings for “Diesel,” where he was sent from Yaroslavl “Lokomotiv.”