Pekka Rautakallio set to become new head coach of Dinamo Riga

Finnish coach Pekka Rautakallio may become the new coach of KHL’s Dinamo Riga. Rautakallio has previously coached Assat and Espoo, as well as several Swiss hockey clubs,

«The talks are going well. The contract has to be signed in the middle of the next week,» said Rautakallio as quoted by Satakunnan Kansa.

According to Latvian website Sporta Avize, the Finn arrived in Riga today. Several weeks ago he already attended the game between Latvia and Finland being accompanied by Dinamo chairman Aigars Kalvitis.