At Lokomotiv, the top scorer will be ill for more than six months

Egor Averin, a forward for HC Lokomotiv, will not take to the ice with the team this season. Federal sports media reported this.

Egor Averin received a lower body injury on October 2. On this day, Lokomotiv played away with the capital’s Spartak.

The hockey player was operated on in a foreign clinic. The forward’s recovery period is more than six months.

Egor Averin is one of the most productive forwards in the history of the KHL. He also holds the record for the number of matches played. He has more than 800 ice battles under his belt. The forward spent the first six years of his career with Avangard Omsk. Since 2012 – as part of Lokomotiv.

The editors wish the forward a speedy recovery.