Skachkov Joins Haromszeki Adjuszok for 8th Romanian Season
The 42-year-old forward signs with the Romanian club after topping the Australian league in scoring with 84 points in 24 games for Newcastle Northstars.
The 42-year-old will play his 8th season in Romania.
Skachkov has been a fixture in Romanian hockey since 2019 and holds Romanian citizenship, having represented the national side. His KHL record stands at 432 games, including play-offs, and 188 points (90 goals, 98 assists).
Over the Romanian off-season he played a second campaign in the Australian league, which runs from April to the end of August, and won the title with Newcastle Northstars. He scored 84 points (40 goals, 44 assists) in 24 regular-season games, sharing the league's top scorer honour with team-mate Santeri Haarala, who managed the same tally — 84 points — in 28 games (32 goals, 52 assists).
Three other Russians are on Haromszeki's roster: 37-year-old defenceman Timur Rasulov, 42-year-old Forward Sergei Payor, and 21-year-old forward Daniel Kulyash, son of former KHL defenceman Denis Kulyash.
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