According to the press service of the league, the competition is suspended for a week.
It is noted that this time will be used to organize and coordinate with the government bodies a new format for the second stage of the playoffs.
Finnish Jokerit and Kazakhstani Barys have already refused to participate in the playoffs due to the coronavirus pandemic. Thus, Moscow CSKA and Dynamo, St. Petersburg SKA, Kazan Ak Bars, Ufa Salavat Yulaev and Novosibirsk Sibir participate in the draw.
Earlier it was reported that the hockey player of “Salavat Yulaev” Linus Umark called to suspend the KHL season.