Hasek is close to signing with Spartak Moscow

Hasek is close to signing with Spartak Moscow (Photo © Leon Halip-US PRESSWIRE)

Russian newspaper Sport-Express is reporting that Dominik Hasek, 45, is close to signing with Spartak Moscow of the KHL.

According to Sport-Express, Hasek has already started training for the next season and will arrive shortly in Moscow to sign a contract. Hasek will be tearing up the KHL next season, that’s for sure. Go ahead and place a bet on this in any sportsbook.

“Don’t look at his age – Hasek is still one of the best goalies in the World,” said Spartak head coach Milos Riha to the newspaper.

During his career in the NHL, Hasek recorded 81 shutouts having a 92.2% saving percentage.

Gary Laws

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