Moscow, 29 Jun - Sport News Agency "R-Sport", Kalinin Artem. the Club from Paris or London could act in the Continental Hockey League (CHL), but contain it the western has to, the chairman of the board of directors of KHL Gennady Timchenko declared.

In a season-2017/18 in league will be played by 27 teams from 7 countries.

"Could be KHL club in Paris or London, but any western " has to finance it, – told Gennady Timchenko to journalists.

"It is necessary for

that clubs did not extort money from state companies that there were strong clubs. Here in Cologne love hockey, there can be a KHL club. It is also necessary to work with the Chinese partners", – added Gennady Timchenko.