Penza, 12 May 2016. PenzaNews. The roster of the Penza Supreme Hockey League club “Diesel” has been extended by a goalkeeper, five forwards, and two defensemen.

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In particular, the club signed a contract with a 22-year-old goalkeeper Alexei Surovegin, who returned back after his time in “Sarov.”

Also, the team was joined by two new forwards – such as Andrei Yezhov and Evgeny Filin heading from the Penza hockey school, as well as Ruslan Akhmetgaliev and Vyacheslav Kochkarev who fought for the Kazan “Bars” in the previous season.

Moreover, “Diesel” signed a contract with the forward Mikhail Yakovlev, who spent the 2014 season in “Molot-Prikamye.”

In addition, the Penza team signed contracts with defensemen Pavel Yatsenkov (formerly in the Angara “Yermak”) and Evgeny Yershov (formerly the Samara “CSK VVS”).

Moreover, Alexei Shubin remained in the team thanks to extension of his contract.

At the same time, goalkeeper Oleg Nazarov, defenseman Victor Tereschenko, and forwards Vadim Shutov, Vladislav Vorobyev and Alexei Shamin left the Penza team, says the press service of “Diesel.”

As PenzaNews reported earlier, the hockey club “Diesel” had prolonged contracts with four of its players shortly before, and signed a new one with goalkeeper Denis Motoshin who previously defended the goalposts of “Mordovia.”