Twelve more games on today, beginning yesterday for those on the United States West Coast (and even you Mountain time zone folks as well) in...
Vladivostok, where Admiral hosts Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. Curtis Sanford and Evgeny Ivannikov are the masked men. Vladivostok got going in the second period with a shorthanded goal by Justin Hodgman, going in unassisted. Admiral added on in the third period with a Niclas Bergfors goal, with a lone helper from Richard Gynge. Vladivostok iced it at 3-0 with an unassisted goal by Gynge. The three stars were Ivannikov (26 save shutout), Gynge, and Hodgman.
Up in Khabarovsk, Amur welcomes SKA St. Petersburg. Ilya Ezhov and Alexei Murygin are in the blue paint. St. Petersburg began in the first period with a Viktor Tikhonov power play goal, with a lone assist from Alexander Kucheryavenko. SKA added on as Evgeny Ketov scored a shorthanded goal, set up by Dmitry Kalinin and Tony Martensson. Khabarovsk got on the board as Alexander Yunkov scored, assisted by Vladimir Loginov and Mikhail Klimchuk. St. Petersburg replied with an Artemy Panarin goal, coming off of Yury Alexandrov and Tikhonov. SKA extended the lead in the second period as Panarin scored his second of the game, thanks to Kucheryavenko. St. Petersburg padded the lead in the third period as Panarin completed his natural hat trick, helped along by Ilya Kovalchuk. SKA struck again on a Vadim Shipachyov goal, fueled by Kovalchuk and Ketov. This produced the 6-1 final, with the three stars being Panarin, Ketov, and Tikhonov, while Kovalchuk and Kucheryavenko get the honorable mentions.
Over in Novosibirsk, Sibir brings in Atlant Mytishchi. Sergei Borisov is mismatched with Mikko Koskinen in goal. Novosibirsk dented the scoreboard in the third period with a Dmitry Monya goal, with a lone helper by Jori Lehtera. Sibir added on as Oleg Gubin scored a power play goal, powered by Dmitry Kugryshev and Konstantin Alexeyev. Mytishchi got on the board with an unassisted power play goal by Rafael Batyrshin. Novosibirsk replied with an Alexei Kopeikin empty net goal, set up by Lehtera. This resulted in a 3-1 final, with Koskinen (30 for 31 in saves), Lehtera, and Gubin getting the three stars.
Next up, Metallurg Novokuznetsk hosts Severstal Cherepovets. Jakub Stepanek and Ilya Sorokin are the sporadic goalies. Novokuznetsk led off in the second period with an Ansel Galimov shorthanded goal, set up by Rafael Akhmetov. Cherepovets tied it as Linus Videll scored his third period, with the help of Niclas Andersen. The tie lasted to a shootout, where Videll won it with a lone tally for Severstal to produce a 2-1 final. The three stars were awarded to Videll, Stepanek (39 for 40 in saves), and Sorokin (27 for 28 in saves).
Westward to Ufa, as Salavat Yulaev welcomes CSKA Moscow. Rastislav Stana and Alexei Volkov draw the starts. Moscow struck first in the first period with a Denis Denisov goal, made possible by Alexander Radulov. Ufa tied it on a power play goal by Antti Pihlstrom, powered by Kirill Koltsov and Alexei Kaigorodov. CSKA retook the lead in the second period as Radulov scored, with a lone helper by Georgy Misharin. Salavat Yulaev tied it again on an Andrei Zubarev power play goal, passed from Kaigorodov. Ufa took the lead as Igor Mirnov scored, assisted by Zubarev and Kaigorodov, the latter getting a sock trick. Salavat Yulaev added on in the third period as Denis Khlystov goal, fueled by Tomas Zaborsky. Ufa iced it at 5-2 with another Khlystov goal, going into the empty net unassisted. The three stars went to Zubarev, Khlystov, and Kaigorodov, while Radulov gets the honorable mention.
Into Magnitogorsk, as Metallurg brings in Lev Prague. Petri Vehanen and Vasily Koshechkin guard the cages. Prague opened in the first period on a Calle Ridderwall goal, fueled by Marc-Andre Gragnani and Petr Vrana. Magnitogorsk got on the board in the second period as Jan Kovar scored, thanks to Sergei Mozyakin and Danis Zaripov. Lev took the lead back on an unassisted power play goal by Ridderwall. Metallurg retied it in the third period as Tim Brent scored, via Denis Platonov. Magnitogorsk took the lead on a Rinat Ibragimov goal, coming off of Brent. Metallurg iced it at 4-2 with a Mozyakin empty net goal, set up by Zaripov and Kovar. The three stars were Brent, Ridderwall, and Kovar, while Mozyakin and Zaripov get the honorable mentions.
Into the Urals, as Traktor Chelyabinsk hosts Slovan Bratislava. Miroslav Kopriva and Michael Garnett are in the creases. Chelyabinsk was first to score in the second period with an Igor Valeyev goal, coming off of Konstantin Klimontov and Denis Abdullin. Traktor added on as Alexei Zavarukhin scored, via Konstantin Panov. Bratislava got on the board in the third period with a shorthanded goal from Branko Radivojevic, set up by Martin Skoula. They failed to tie it, losing 2-1, with the three stars going to Garnett (21 for 22 in saves), Zavarukhin, and Valeyev.
Way west to Podolsk, as Vityaz welcomes Avangard Omsk. Andrei Mezin and Ivan Lisutin protect the nets. Omsk started in the first period on a Stefan Ruzicka goal, fueled by Alexander Perezhogin. Podolsk tied it with a Branislav Mezei power play goal, powered by Robert Kousal and Anton Korolyov. Avangard took the lead back in the second period with an Alexander Popov goal, coming off of Ivan Baranka and Miroslav Blatak. Vityaz tied it again with a Yakov Seleznyov goal, guided in by Airat Ziazov and Maxim Afinogenov. The tie lasted to a shootout, where Sergei Shirokov's lone tally gave Avangard a 3-2 win. The three stars belonged to Popov, Shirokov, and Ruzicka.
Backtracking to Nizhny Novgorod, as Torpedo brings in Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk. Mikhail Biryukov and Vitaly Koval are between the pipes. Khanty-Mansiysk led off in the first period with an Evgeny Khvostov power play goal, passed from Vitaly Sitnikov and Mikhail Zhukov. Nizhny Novgorod tied it with a Vyacheslav Kulyomin goal, with a lone helper by Vladimir Galuzin. Yugra retook the lead in the second period with a Sitnikov goal, coming off of Zhukov and Radek Smolenak. Torpedo tied it on a power play goal by Pavel Valentenko, guided in by Juuso Hietanen and Sakari Salminen. Nizhny Novgorod took the lead on a power play goal by Salminen, powered by Jarkko Immonen and Alexander Makarov. Khanty-Mansiysk retied it on a Veli-Matti Savinainen goal, assisted by Ilari Melart on the power play. Yugra took the lead as Savinainen scored again, thanks to Artyom Bulyansky. Torpedo retied it in the third period with a Vadim Krasnoslobodtsev goal, made possible by Galuzin. Khanty-Mansiysk pulled ahead again with a Bulyansky goal, via Stephen Dixon. This held up for a 5-4 win, with the three stars going to Bulyansky, Savinainen, and Sitnikov, while Salminen, Galuzin, and Zhukov get the honorable mentions.
Down in Kazan, Ak Bars hosts Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg. Jakub Kovar and Konstantin Barulin tend the twines. Yekaterinburg got going in the second period on an Igor Yemeleyev goal, coming off of Sergei Gusev. Avtomobilist added on as Yemeleyev scored again, with the help of Alexei Yefimov. Yekaterinburg extended the lead in the third period with a shorthanded and unassisted Yemeleyev goal, completing his natural hat trick. Kazan avoided the shutout with a goal by Janne Pesonen, assisted by Alexei Tereshchenko and Vasily Tokranov. This only made it 3-1, the final, with Yemeleyev, Kovar (30 for 31 in saves), and Pesonen getting the three stars.
Up again to Nizhnekamsk, where Neftekhimik welcomes Dinamo Riga. Mikael Tellqvist and Matt Dalton are the solid goalies. Nizhnekamsk dented the scoreboard in the second period with a Maxim Trunyov goal, coming off of Igor Polygalov and Georgy Belousov. Riga tied it with a Marcel Hossa goal, made possible by Sandis Ozolins and Andris Dzerins. Dinamo won the game 2-1 in overtime as Hossa scored again, with a lone assist by Ozolins. The three stars were Hossa, Tellqvist (28 for 29 in saves), and Ozolins.
Finally, in Moscow, Dynamo brings in Barys Astana. Vitaly Yeremeyev and Alexander Sharychenkov are given the starting nods. Moscow began in the second period on a shorthanded goal by Maxim Pestushko, going in unassisted. Astana tied it with a Dustin Boyd goal, via Brandon Bochenski. Barys took the lead as Talgat Zhailauov scored, with the help of Mike Lundin. Dynamo tied it with a Dmitry Pestunov goal in the third period, assisted by Marek Kvapil. Moscow won 3-2 in overtime with a power play goal by Kvapil, powered by Dominik Granak and Denis Kokarev. The three stars were given to Kvapil, Pestunov, and Pestushko.
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Vladivostok, where Admiral hosts Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. Curtis Sanford and Evgeny Ivannikov are the masked men. Vladivostok got going in the second period with a shorthanded goal by Justin Hodgman, going in unassisted. Admiral added on in the third period with a Niclas Bergfors goal, with a lone helper from Richard Gynge. Vladivostok iced it at 3-0 with an unassisted goal by Gynge. The three stars were Ivannikov (26 save shutout), Gynge, and Hodgman.
Up in Khabarovsk, Amur welcomes SKA St. Petersburg. Ilya Ezhov and Alexei Murygin are in the blue paint. St. Petersburg began in the first period with a Viktor Tikhonov power play goal, with a lone assist from Alexander Kucheryavenko. SKA added on as Evgeny Ketov scored a shorthanded goal, set up by Dmitry Kalinin and Tony Martensson. Khabarovsk got on the board as Alexander Yunkov scored, assisted by Vladimir Loginov and Mikhail Klimchuk. St. Petersburg replied with an Artemy Panarin goal, coming off of Yury Alexandrov and Tikhonov. SKA extended the lead in the second period as Panarin scored his second of the game, thanks to Kucheryavenko. St. Petersburg padded the lead in the third period as Panarin completed his natural hat trick, helped along by Ilya Kovalchuk. SKA struck again on a Vadim Shipachyov goal, fueled by Kovalchuk and Ketov. This produced the 6-1 final, with the three stars being Panarin, Ketov, and Tikhonov, while Kovalchuk and Kucheryavenko get the honorable mentions.
Over in Novosibirsk, Sibir brings in Atlant Mytishchi. Sergei Borisov is mismatched with Mikko Koskinen in goal. Novosibirsk dented the scoreboard in the third period with a Dmitry Monya goal, with a lone helper by Jori Lehtera. Sibir added on as Oleg Gubin scored a power play goal, powered by Dmitry Kugryshev and Konstantin Alexeyev. Mytishchi got on the board with an unassisted power play goal by Rafael Batyrshin. Novosibirsk replied with an Alexei Kopeikin empty net goal, set up by Lehtera. This resulted in a 3-1 final, with Koskinen (30 for 31 in saves), Lehtera, and Gubin getting the three stars.
Next up, Metallurg Novokuznetsk hosts Severstal Cherepovets. Jakub Stepanek and Ilya Sorokin are the sporadic goalies. Novokuznetsk led off in the second period with an Ansel Galimov shorthanded goal, set up by Rafael Akhmetov. Cherepovets tied it as Linus Videll scored his third period, with the help of Niclas Andersen. The tie lasted to a shootout, where Videll won it with a lone tally for Severstal to produce a 2-1 final. The three stars were awarded to Videll, Stepanek (39 for 40 in saves), and Sorokin (27 for 28 in saves).
Westward to Ufa, as Salavat Yulaev welcomes CSKA Moscow. Rastislav Stana and Alexei Volkov draw the starts. Moscow struck first in the first period with a Denis Denisov goal, made possible by Alexander Radulov. Ufa tied it on a power play goal by Antti Pihlstrom, powered by Kirill Koltsov and Alexei Kaigorodov. CSKA retook the lead in the second period as Radulov scored, with a lone helper by Georgy Misharin. Salavat Yulaev tied it again on an Andrei Zubarev power play goal, passed from Kaigorodov. Ufa took the lead as Igor Mirnov scored, assisted by Zubarev and Kaigorodov, the latter getting a sock trick. Salavat Yulaev added on in the third period as Denis Khlystov goal, fueled by Tomas Zaborsky. Ufa iced it at 5-2 with another Khlystov goal, going into the empty net unassisted. The three stars went to Zubarev, Khlystov, and Kaigorodov, while Radulov gets the honorable mention.
Into Magnitogorsk, as Metallurg brings in Lev Prague. Petri Vehanen and Vasily Koshechkin guard the cages. Prague opened in the first period on a Calle Ridderwall goal, fueled by Marc-Andre Gragnani and Petr Vrana. Magnitogorsk got on the board in the second period as Jan Kovar scored, thanks to Sergei Mozyakin and Danis Zaripov. Lev took the lead back on an unassisted power play goal by Ridderwall. Metallurg retied it in the third period as Tim Brent scored, via Denis Platonov. Magnitogorsk took the lead on a Rinat Ibragimov goal, coming off of Brent. Metallurg iced it at 4-2 with a Mozyakin empty net goal, set up by Zaripov and Kovar. The three stars were Brent, Ridderwall, and Kovar, while Mozyakin and Zaripov get the honorable mentions.
Into the Urals, as Traktor Chelyabinsk hosts Slovan Bratislava. Miroslav Kopriva and Michael Garnett are in the creases. Chelyabinsk was first to score in the second period with an Igor Valeyev goal, coming off of Konstantin Klimontov and Denis Abdullin. Traktor added on as Alexei Zavarukhin scored, via Konstantin Panov. Bratislava got on the board in the third period with a shorthanded goal from Branko Radivojevic, set up by Martin Skoula. They failed to tie it, losing 2-1, with the three stars going to Garnett (21 for 22 in saves), Zavarukhin, and Valeyev.
Way west to Podolsk, as Vityaz welcomes Avangard Omsk. Andrei Mezin and Ivan Lisutin protect the nets. Omsk started in the first period on a Stefan Ruzicka goal, fueled by Alexander Perezhogin. Podolsk tied it with a Branislav Mezei power play goal, powered by Robert Kousal and Anton Korolyov. Avangard took the lead back in the second period with an Alexander Popov goal, coming off of Ivan Baranka and Miroslav Blatak. Vityaz tied it again with a Yakov Seleznyov goal, guided in by Airat Ziazov and Maxim Afinogenov. The tie lasted to a shootout, where Sergei Shirokov's lone tally gave Avangard a 3-2 win. The three stars belonged to Popov, Shirokov, and Ruzicka.
Backtracking to Nizhny Novgorod, as Torpedo brings in Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk. Mikhail Biryukov and Vitaly Koval are between the pipes. Khanty-Mansiysk led off in the first period with an Evgeny Khvostov power play goal, passed from Vitaly Sitnikov and Mikhail Zhukov. Nizhny Novgorod tied it with a Vyacheslav Kulyomin goal, with a lone helper by Vladimir Galuzin. Yugra retook the lead in the second period with a Sitnikov goal, coming off of Zhukov and Radek Smolenak. Torpedo tied it on a power play goal by Pavel Valentenko, guided in by Juuso Hietanen and Sakari Salminen. Nizhny Novgorod took the lead on a power play goal by Salminen, powered by Jarkko Immonen and Alexander Makarov. Khanty-Mansiysk retied it on a Veli-Matti Savinainen goal, assisted by Ilari Melart on the power play. Yugra took the lead as Savinainen scored again, thanks to Artyom Bulyansky. Torpedo retied it in the third period with a Vadim Krasnoslobodtsev goal, made possible by Galuzin. Khanty-Mansiysk pulled ahead again with a Bulyansky goal, via Stephen Dixon. This held up for a 5-4 win, with the three stars going to Bulyansky, Savinainen, and Sitnikov, while Salminen, Galuzin, and Zhukov get the honorable mentions.
Down in Kazan, Ak Bars hosts Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg. Jakub Kovar and Konstantin Barulin tend the twines. Yekaterinburg got going in the second period on an Igor Yemeleyev goal, coming off of Sergei Gusev. Avtomobilist added on as Yemeleyev scored again, with the help of Alexei Yefimov. Yekaterinburg extended the lead in the third period with a shorthanded and unassisted Yemeleyev goal, completing his natural hat trick. Kazan avoided the shutout with a goal by Janne Pesonen, assisted by Alexei Tereshchenko and Vasily Tokranov. This only made it 3-1, the final, with Yemeleyev, Kovar (30 for 31 in saves), and Pesonen getting the three stars.
Up again to Nizhnekamsk, where Neftekhimik welcomes Dinamo Riga. Mikael Tellqvist and Matt Dalton are the solid goalies. Nizhnekamsk dented the scoreboard in the second period with a Maxim Trunyov goal, coming off of Igor Polygalov and Georgy Belousov. Riga tied it with a Marcel Hossa goal, made possible by Sandis Ozolins and Andris Dzerins. Dinamo won the game 2-1 in overtime as Hossa scored again, with a lone assist by Ozolins. The three stars were Hossa, Tellqvist (28 for 29 in saves), and Ozolins.
Finally, in Moscow, Dynamo brings in Barys Astana. Vitaly Yeremeyev and Alexander Sharychenkov are given the starting nods. Moscow began in the second period on a shorthanded goal by Maxim Pestushko, going in unassisted. Astana tied it with a Dustin Boyd goal, via Brandon Bochenski. Barys took the lead as Talgat Zhailauov scored, with the help of Mike Lundin. Dynamo tied it with a Dmitry Pestunov goal in the third period, assisted by Marek Kvapil. Moscow won 3-2 in overtime with a power play goal by Kvapil, powered by Dominik Granak and Denis Kokarev. The three stars were given to Kvapil, Pestunov, and Pestushko.
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