A big day today, with thirteen games on. The first of these comes from...
Omsk, as Avangard hosts Sibir Novosibirsk. Mikko Koskinen faces a lesser foe in Andrei Mezin in goal. Omsk started in the first period with an Alexander Popov goal, assisted by Alexander Perezhogin. Novosibirsk tied it in the second period as Jarno Koskiranta scored an unassisted goal. Sibir took the lead when Jori Lehtera potted the puck, going in unassisted. Avangard tied it with a Perezhogin goal, with a lone helper by Popov. Omsk took the lead with a Denis Kulyash power play goal, powered by Sergei Kalinin. This was good for a 3-2 win, with the three stars being Kulyash, Perezhogin, and Popov.
Up in Khanty-Mansiysk, Yugra welcomes Admiral Vladivostok. Evgeny Ivannikov and Alexei Kuznetsov receive the starting nods. Khanty-Mansiysk led off with a power play goal by Marek Troncinsky, powered by Tomas Starosta. Vladivostok tied it with a power play goal by Denis Osipov, guided in by Niclas Bergfors and Enver Lisin. Yugra retook the lead in the second period on an unassisted goal by Igor Magogin. Admiral tied it again as Andrei Nikitenko scored with the help of Artyom Ternavsky on the power play. Vladisvostok took the lead in the third period on a Sergei Barbashev goal, fueled by Michael Commodore. This produced the 3-2 final score, with the three stars being Barbashev, Nikitenko, and Osipov.
Moving along to Yekaterinburg, as Avtomobilist brings in Amur Khabarovsk. Mika Jarvinen and Jakub Kovar are set to start. Khabarovsk was first to score in the first period with an Alexander Loginov power play goal, with a lone assist by Vladimir Loginov. Yekaterinburg tied it on an Alexei Yefimov goal, coming on the power play via Igor Yemeleyev. Avtomobilist took the lead in the second period as Fyodor Malykhin scored an unassisted goal. Yekaterinburg added on as Eduard Lewandowski scored, thanks to Sergei Gusev and Yemeleyev. Avtomobilist extended the lead when Sami Lepisto scored in the third period, assisted by Tobias Viklund and Malykhin. Yekaterinburg wrapped it up at 5-1 with a Sergei Demagin goal, fueled by Alexei Simakov. The three stars were Malykhin, Kovar (29 for 30 in saves), and Yemeleyev.
Down in Kazakhstan, Barys Astana hosts Metallurg Novokunetsk. Ilya Sorokin and Ari Ahonen are in the creases. Astana began in the first period on a Dustin Boyd goal, fueled by Nigel Dawes and Brandon Bochenski. Barys added on in the second period as Nikolai Antropov scored, thanks to Konstantin Rudenko and Roman Starchenko. Novokuznetsk got on the board with an Evgeny Lapenkov power play goal, powered by Semyon Valuisky and Pavel Kanarsky. Astana replied as Antropov scored his second of the game, via Alexei Litvinenko and Rudenko. Barys extended the lead on a Bochenski goal in the third period, coming off of Litvinenko and Mikhail Rakhmanov. Metallurg got one back as Kurtis McLean scored, with helpers provided by Kanarsky and Lapenkov. Novokuznetsk pulled closer on a McLean power play goal, with a lone assist from Valuisky. Astana replied as Starchenko scored, courtesy of Litvinenko, who got a sock trick. This made it a 5-3 final, with the three stars going to Antropov, McLean, and Starchenko, while Bochenski, Rudenko, Lapenkov, Kanarsky, Valuisky, and Litvinenko get the honorable mentions.
Northwest to Cherepovets, as Severstal welcomes Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk. Matt Dalton and Ivan Kasutin are in goal. Cherepovets struck first in the first period on a Bogdan Kiselevich goal, assisted by Anatoly Nikontsev and Vadim Berdnikov. This was the game's only goal, so Severstal won 1-0. The three stars belonged to Kasutin (19 save shutout), Kiselevich, and Dalton (28 for 29 in saves).
Across the lake, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl brings in Salavat Yulaev Ufa. Alexei Volkov and Curtis Sanford protect the nets. Yaroslavl opened in the first period on a Yury Petrov goal, fueled by Staffan Kronwall. Lokomotiv added on as Yegor Averin scored a power play goal, powered by Jonas Holos and Kronwall. Ufa got on the board in the second period with a Denis Khlystov goal, coming off of Alexander Mereskin and Yegor Dubrovsky. Yaroslavl replied on an Igor Musatov goal, with a lone assist by Ilya Gorokhov. Lokomotiv extended the lead in the third period on a Pavel Kraskovsky goal, made possible by Petrov and Gorokhov. Salavat Yulaev pulled back on an Igor Mirnov goal, assisted by Andrei Zubarev and Kirill Koltsov. This made it a 4-2 game, the final, with the three stars being Petrov, Kronwall, and Gorokhov.
Into Moscow, as CSKA hosts Lev Prague. Atte Engren and Ilya Proskuryakov man the creases. Prague got going in the second period on a David Ullstrom goal, fueled by Jakub Nakladal and Jiri Novotny. Lev added on with a Martin Thornberg goal in the third period, coming off of Jiri Sekac and Mikko Maenpaa. Prague iced it at 3-0 with an empty net goal by Sekac, set up by Justin Azevedo and Novotny. The three stars went to Engren (19 save shutout), Sekac, and Novotny.
Staying in the city, Spartak Moscow welcomes Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod. Georgy Gelashvili and Jeff Glass are the reliable goalies. Moscow struck first in the first period on a Mikhail Yunkov power play goal, powered by Vyacheslav Kozlov and Denis Bodrov. Nizhny Novgorod tied it in the second period on a Sergei Sentyurin goal, assisted by Juuso Hietanen and Maxim Potapov. Torpedo took the lead in the third period as Vadim Krasnoslobodtsev scored, thanks to Vyacheslav Kulyomin. This was good for a 2-1 win, with the three stars being Krasnoslobodtsev, Gelashvili (18 for 19 in saves), and Sentyurin.
A little north to Mytishchi, as Atlant brings in Traktor Chelyabinsk. Michael Garnett and Stanislav Galimov guard the cages. Chelyabinsk was first to score in the first period with a Mikhail Mokin goal, fueled by Denis Abdullin. Mytishchi tied it when Ilya Kablukov scored a power play goal, via Konstantin Koltsov. Traktor took the lead with an Anton Glinkin goal in the second period, assisted by Andrei Popov and Semyon Kokuyov. Chelyabinsk added on as Popov scored, thanks to Artyom Borodkin and Glinkin. Atlant got one back in the third period as Rafael Batyrshin scored, with the help of Mikhail Glukhov and Koltsov. This was as close as it got, with the final being 3-2, and the three stars belonged to Glinkin, Popov, and Koltsov.
Out west, SKA St. Petersburg hosts Metallurg Magnitogorsk. Vasily Koshechkin and Ilya Ezhov are the masked men. Magnitogorsk dented the scoreboard in the second period as Chris Lee scored, thanks to Denis Platonov and Tim Brent. Metallurg added on as Brent scored in the third period, with the help of Platonov and Lee. This held up for a 2-0 win, and the three stars were Koshechkin (17 save shutout), Lee, and Brent, while Platonov gets an honorable mention.
Further west to Minsk, as Dinamo welcomes Vityaz Podolsk. Ivan Lisutin and Kevin Lalande draw the starts. Podolsk began in the first period with a Mike Iggulden power play goal, powered by Alexander Korolyuk and Igor Golovkov. Vityaz added on in the second period as Gleb Klimenko scored, with a lone assist from Maxim Afinogenov. They went on to win 2-0, and the three stars were awarded to Lisutin (31 save shutout), Iggulden, and Klimenko.
Moving along to Croatia, as Medvescak Zagreb brings in Ak Bars Kazan. Konstantin Barulin and Mark Dekanich are the solid goalies. Zagreb opened in the first period with an Andrew Murray goal, assisted by Patrick Bjorkstrand. Medvescak added on as Alan Letang scored an unassisted goal. Kazan got on the board with a Mikhail Varnakov goal, fueled by Vladimir Tkachyov and Alexander Svitov. Zagreb replied on a Bjorkstrand goal, with a lone assist by Murray. Medvescak extended the lead when Hugh Jessiman scored, thanks to Charles Linglet and Ryan Vesce. Ak Bars answered on another Varnakov goal, passed from Tkachyov. Kazan pulled closer when Alexander Osipov scored, with the help of Denis Golubev. Zagreb responded in the second period with a power play goal by Jonathan Cheechoo, powered by Mathieu Carle and Bill Thomas. Medvescak struck again on a Matt Murley goal, with a lone helper from Thomas. Ak Bars shot back on an Artyom Lukoyanov goal, guided in by Kirill Petrov. Kazan chipped closer in the third period as Petrov scored a power play goal, pushed through by Alexei Tereshchenko. They failed to tie the game, losing 6-5, with the three stars given to Bjorkstrand, Murray, and Petrov, while Varnakov, Tkachyov, and Thomas get the honorable mentions.
Backtracking to Ukraine, as Donbass Donetsk hosts Dynamo Moscow. Alexander Yeryomenko and Michael Leighton tend the twines. Moscow led off in the first period with a Sergei Soin goal, fueled by Maxim Karpov. Donetsk tied it in the second period as Vaclav Nedorost scored, thanks to Evgeny Dadonov and Peter Podhradsky. Dynamo regained the lead as Konstantin Glazachev scored a power play goal, powered by Soin. Donbass tied it with a Maxim Yakutsenya goal, assisted by Nedorost and Dadonov. Moscow took the lead back as Konstantin Gorovikov scored, via Maxim Pestushko. This was it for the scoring, and the final stood at 3-2, with the three stars being given to Nedorost, Soin, and Dadonov.
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Omsk, as Avangard hosts Sibir Novosibirsk. Mikko Koskinen faces a lesser foe in Andrei Mezin in goal. Omsk started in the first period with an Alexander Popov goal, assisted by Alexander Perezhogin. Novosibirsk tied it in the second period as Jarno Koskiranta scored an unassisted goal. Sibir took the lead when Jori Lehtera potted the puck, going in unassisted. Avangard tied it with a Perezhogin goal, with a lone helper by Popov. Omsk took the lead with a Denis Kulyash power play goal, powered by Sergei Kalinin. This was good for a 3-2 win, with the three stars being Kulyash, Perezhogin, and Popov.
Up in Khanty-Mansiysk, Yugra welcomes Admiral Vladivostok. Evgeny Ivannikov and Alexei Kuznetsov receive the starting nods. Khanty-Mansiysk led off with a power play goal by Marek Troncinsky, powered by Tomas Starosta. Vladivostok tied it with a power play goal by Denis Osipov, guided in by Niclas Bergfors and Enver Lisin. Yugra retook the lead in the second period on an unassisted goal by Igor Magogin. Admiral tied it again as Andrei Nikitenko scored with the help of Artyom Ternavsky on the power play. Vladisvostok took the lead in the third period on a Sergei Barbashev goal, fueled by Michael Commodore. This produced the 3-2 final score, with the three stars being Barbashev, Nikitenko, and Osipov.
Moving along to Yekaterinburg, as Avtomobilist brings in Amur Khabarovsk. Mika Jarvinen and Jakub Kovar are set to start. Khabarovsk was first to score in the first period with an Alexander Loginov power play goal, with a lone assist by Vladimir Loginov. Yekaterinburg tied it on an Alexei Yefimov goal, coming on the power play via Igor Yemeleyev. Avtomobilist took the lead in the second period as Fyodor Malykhin scored an unassisted goal. Yekaterinburg added on as Eduard Lewandowski scored, thanks to Sergei Gusev and Yemeleyev. Avtomobilist extended the lead when Sami Lepisto scored in the third period, assisted by Tobias Viklund and Malykhin. Yekaterinburg wrapped it up at 5-1 with a Sergei Demagin goal, fueled by Alexei Simakov. The three stars were Malykhin, Kovar (29 for 30 in saves), and Yemeleyev.
Down in Kazakhstan, Barys Astana hosts Metallurg Novokunetsk. Ilya Sorokin and Ari Ahonen are in the creases. Astana began in the first period on a Dustin Boyd goal, fueled by Nigel Dawes and Brandon Bochenski. Barys added on in the second period as Nikolai Antropov scored, thanks to Konstantin Rudenko and Roman Starchenko. Novokuznetsk got on the board with an Evgeny Lapenkov power play goal, powered by Semyon Valuisky and Pavel Kanarsky. Astana replied as Antropov scored his second of the game, via Alexei Litvinenko and Rudenko. Barys extended the lead on a Bochenski goal in the third period, coming off of Litvinenko and Mikhail Rakhmanov. Metallurg got one back as Kurtis McLean scored, with helpers provided by Kanarsky and Lapenkov. Novokuznetsk pulled closer on a McLean power play goal, with a lone assist from Valuisky. Astana replied as Starchenko scored, courtesy of Litvinenko, who got a sock trick. This made it a 5-3 final, with the three stars going to Antropov, McLean, and Starchenko, while Bochenski, Rudenko, Lapenkov, Kanarsky, Valuisky, and Litvinenko get the honorable mentions.
Northwest to Cherepovets, as Severstal welcomes Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk. Matt Dalton and Ivan Kasutin are in goal. Cherepovets struck first in the first period on a Bogdan Kiselevich goal, assisted by Anatoly Nikontsev and Vadim Berdnikov. This was the game's only goal, so Severstal won 1-0. The three stars belonged to Kasutin (19 save shutout), Kiselevich, and Dalton (28 for 29 in saves).
Across the lake, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl brings in Salavat Yulaev Ufa. Alexei Volkov and Curtis Sanford protect the nets. Yaroslavl opened in the first period on a Yury Petrov goal, fueled by Staffan Kronwall. Lokomotiv added on as Yegor Averin scored a power play goal, powered by Jonas Holos and Kronwall. Ufa got on the board in the second period with a Denis Khlystov goal, coming off of Alexander Mereskin and Yegor Dubrovsky. Yaroslavl replied on an Igor Musatov goal, with a lone assist by Ilya Gorokhov. Lokomotiv extended the lead in the third period on a Pavel Kraskovsky goal, made possible by Petrov and Gorokhov. Salavat Yulaev pulled back on an Igor Mirnov goal, assisted by Andrei Zubarev and Kirill Koltsov. This made it a 4-2 game, the final, with the three stars being Petrov, Kronwall, and Gorokhov.
Into Moscow, as CSKA hosts Lev Prague. Atte Engren and Ilya Proskuryakov man the creases. Prague got going in the second period on a David Ullstrom goal, fueled by Jakub Nakladal and Jiri Novotny. Lev added on with a Martin Thornberg goal in the third period, coming off of Jiri Sekac and Mikko Maenpaa. Prague iced it at 3-0 with an empty net goal by Sekac, set up by Justin Azevedo and Novotny. The three stars went to Engren (19 save shutout), Sekac, and Novotny.
Staying in the city, Spartak Moscow welcomes Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod. Georgy Gelashvili and Jeff Glass are the reliable goalies. Moscow struck first in the first period on a Mikhail Yunkov power play goal, powered by Vyacheslav Kozlov and Denis Bodrov. Nizhny Novgorod tied it in the second period on a Sergei Sentyurin goal, assisted by Juuso Hietanen and Maxim Potapov. Torpedo took the lead in the third period as Vadim Krasnoslobodtsev scored, thanks to Vyacheslav Kulyomin. This was good for a 2-1 win, with the three stars being Krasnoslobodtsev, Gelashvili (18 for 19 in saves), and Sentyurin.
A little north to Mytishchi, as Atlant brings in Traktor Chelyabinsk. Michael Garnett and Stanislav Galimov guard the cages. Chelyabinsk was first to score in the first period with a Mikhail Mokin goal, fueled by Denis Abdullin. Mytishchi tied it when Ilya Kablukov scored a power play goal, via Konstantin Koltsov. Traktor took the lead with an Anton Glinkin goal in the second period, assisted by Andrei Popov and Semyon Kokuyov. Chelyabinsk added on as Popov scored, thanks to Artyom Borodkin and Glinkin. Atlant got one back in the third period as Rafael Batyrshin scored, with the help of Mikhail Glukhov and Koltsov. This was as close as it got, with the final being 3-2, and the three stars belonged to Glinkin, Popov, and Koltsov.
Out west, SKA St. Petersburg hosts Metallurg Magnitogorsk. Vasily Koshechkin and Ilya Ezhov are the masked men. Magnitogorsk dented the scoreboard in the second period as Chris Lee scored, thanks to Denis Platonov and Tim Brent. Metallurg added on as Brent scored in the third period, with the help of Platonov and Lee. This held up for a 2-0 win, and the three stars were Koshechkin (17 save shutout), Lee, and Brent, while Platonov gets an honorable mention.
Further west to Minsk, as Dinamo welcomes Vityaz Podolsk. Ivan Lisutin and Kevin Lalande draw the starts. Podolsk began in the first period with a Mike Iggulden power play goal, powered by Alexander Korolyuk and Igor Golovkov. Vityaz added on in the second period as Gleb Klimenko scored, with a lone assist from Maxim Afinogenov. They went on to win 2-0, and the three stars were awarded to Lisutin (31 save shutout), Iggulden, and Klimenko.
Moving along to Croatia, as Medvescak Zagreb brings in Ak Bars Kazan. Konstantin Barulin and Mark Dekanich are the solid goalies. Zagreb opened in the first period with an Andrew Murray goal, assisted by Patrick Bjorkstrand. Medvescak added on as Alan Letang scored an unassisted goal. Kazan got on the board with a Mikhail Varnakov goal, fueled by Vladimir Tkachyov and Alexander Svitov. Zagreb replied on a Bjorkstrand goal, with a lone assist by Murray. Medvescak extended the lead when Hugh Jessiman scored, thanks to Charles Linglet and Ryan Vesce. Ak Bars answered on another Varnakov goal, passed from Tkachyov. Kazan pulled closer when Alexander Osipov scored, with the help of Denis Golubev. Zagreb responded in the second period with a power play goal by Jonathan Cheechoo, powered by Mathieu Carle and Bill Thomas. Medvescak struck again on a Matt Murley goal, with a lone helper from Thomas. Ak Bars shot back on an Artyom Lukoyanov goal, guided in by Kirill Petrov. Kazan chipped closer in the third period as Petrov scored a power play goal, pushed through by Alexei Tereshchenko. They failed to tie the game, losing 6-5, with the three stars given to Bjorkstrand, Murray, and Petrov, while Varnakov, Tkachyov, and Thomas get the honorable mentions.
Backtracking to Ukraine, as Donbass Donetsk hosts Dynamo Moscow. Alexander Yeryomenko and Michael Leighton tend the twines. Moscow led off in the first period with a Sergei Soin goal, fueled by Maxim Karpov. Donetsk tied it in the second period as Vaclav Nedorost scored, thanks to Evgeny Dadonov and Peter Podhradsky. Dynamo regained the lead as Konstantin Glazachev scored a power play goal, powered by Soin. Donbass tied it with a Maxim Yakutsenya goal, assisted by Nedorost and Dadonov. Moscow took the lead back as Konstantin Gorovikov scored, via Maxim Pestushko. This was it for the scoring, and the final stood at 3-2, with the three stars being given to Nedorost, Soin, and Dadonov.
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