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Ice hockey: Atlant beat the odds to lead the KHL

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Published 17 October, 2008, 09:17

RT continues to introduce to you the very best things about the newly-born Continental Hockey League (KHL). After featuring one of its biggest stars, Jaromir Jagr, we now present the surprise leaders – Atlant Moscow Region.

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With 14 wins from 16 games Atlant have taken a firm lead in the title race.

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