The championship first stage took place back in 2019. The games were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Anyway the promoters decided to resume the competition in March of this year.
The championship was attended by 8 teams from Novosibirsk, Altai Territory, Transbaikal and Kuzbass respectfully. Hockey players of 2005 fought for the victory. Our team totally played 21 games, but took a loss only once. From the first stage, “NefteChemService” team grabbed the lead and did not give it until the finals. Nikita Ashcheulov from Novokuznetsk was awarded as the best forward of the championship. The head coach enthusiastically marked the team’s success. “I am glad that during these hard times of quarantines, restrictions and prohibitions our guys continue to work and stay strong. The team started their activities and confirmed the level!” Alexander Kotin said.