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2013–14 KHL Medveščak Zagreb season

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Source revisionAug 13, 2026
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The 2013–14 KHL Medveščak Zagreb season is the first season for Zagreb based club in Kontinental Hockey League. On 29 April 2013 it was announced that Medveščak became 28th league member and will start to play in 2013-14 season. Prior joining KHL, Medveščak was a member of EBEL hockey league of Austria.

Schedule and results

Pre-season

The pre-season took place in August and September. The training session started in late July.

Medveščak had to build up an almost entirely new roster following entering the KHL. The main goal was to create a team with the best possible players of Croatian descent. The first signing of KHL era was goalie Mark Dekanich. Also, a new head coach was appointed. On 3 June 2013, it was announced that Canadian Mark French, AHL winner in 2009-10 with Hershey Bears, was named head coach.

Regular season

Regular season for Medveščak has started on September 6, 2013 and will last until March 4, 2013.

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