Thursday, October 31, 2013

KHL Day 58 2013-2014

Only two games from Russia today, beginning in...

Nizhny Novgorod, as Torpedo hosts Vityaz Podolsk. Ivan Lisutin and Vitaly Koval are in the creases. Nizhny Novgorod opened in the first period with a Vladimir Galuzin goal, assisted by Vladimir Denisov. Torpedo added on in the second period as Jarkko Immonen scored, thanks to Denis Parshin and Sakari Salminen. Nizhny Novgorod extended the lead in the third period on an unassisted goal by Parshin. Torpedo padded the lead with a Galuzin goal, going in unassisted. Nizhny Novgorod iced it at 5-0 with a Pavel Valentenko goal, made possible by Justin Hodgman and Sergei Bernatsky. The three stars were Galuzin, Koval (17 shutout), and Parshin.

The other game comes from Kazan, as Ak Bars hosts Dynamo Moscow. Alexander Lazushin and Konstantin Barulin occupy the blue paint. Moscow started in the first period with a power play goal by Konstantin Volkov, powered by Maxim Karpov and Alexei Tsvetkov. Kazan tied it with an unassisted goal by Alexander Svitov. Ak Bars took the lead in the second period on a Chris Bourque goal, with a lone assist by Tim Stapleton. Kazan added on with a Shaun Heshka goal, fueled by Alexander Burmistrov and Evgeny Medvedev. Dynamo got one back in the third period as Volkov found twine again, with the help of Yury Babenko. They couldn't tie it, losing 3-2, with the three stars being Volkov, Barulin (29 for 31 in saves), and Heshka.

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