Four more games on today, as the series shift to the lower-seeded teams. We begin in...
Yaroslavl, as Lokomotiv hosts Dynamo Moscow. Alexander Yeryomenko and Curtis Sanford are between the pipes. Yaroslavl opened in the first period with a Geoff Platt power play goal, powered by Sergei Konkov and Ilya Gorokhov. Moscow tied it in the third period when Leo Komarov scored on a penalty shot he received after Gorokhov held him on a breakaway. Lokomotiv retook the lead on a Yury Petrov goal, with a lone assist by Jonas Holos. This made it 2-1, the final, with the three stars being Petrov, Sanford (32 for 33 in saves), and Yeryomenko (33 for 35 in saves). Dynamo still leads 2-1 in the series.
Into Moscow, where CSKA welcomes SKA St. Petersburg. Alexander Salak and Jeff Glass protect the nets. Moscow began in the first period with a power play goal by Igor Grigorenko, powered by Enver Lisin and Nikolai Prokhorkin. St. Petersburg tied it in the second period with a power play goal by Patrick Thoresen, helped along by Roman Cervenka. SKA won 2-1 in overtime with a Cervenka goal, made possible by Dmitry Kalinin and Kevin Dallman. The three stars went to Cervenka, Salak (43 for 44 in saves), and Thoresen. SKA pushes CSKA to the brink with a 3-0 series lead.
Out to Riga, where Dinamo brings in Donbass Donetsk. Michael Leighton and Mikael Tellqvist are set to start. Donetsk started in the first period with a Maxim Yakutsenya goal, via Ruslan Fedotenko. Riga tied it with a Marcel Hossa power play goal, powered by Roberts Bukarts and Sandis Ozolins. Donbass retook the lead in the second period on an Evgeny Dadonov goal, fueled by Yakutsenya and Fedotenko. Dinamo retied it as Maris Bicevskis scored, with a lone assist by Mat Robinson. Donetsk pulled ahead again with a Lukas Kaspar goal, coming off of Clay Wilson. Riga tied it again on a Gints Meija goal, going in unassisted. Dinamo took the lead with a Hossa goal, courtesy of Aleksandrs Nizivijs and Krisjanis Redlihs. Riga added on in the third period with an Andris Dzerins goal, assisted by Hossa and Nizivijs. Dinamo extended the lead with a Kristaps Sotnieks goal, passed from Nizivijs, who got a sock trick, and Hossa. Riga padded the lead as Lauris Darzins scored, thanks to Sotnieks and Bukarts. This was good for a 7-3 win, with the three stars being Hossa, Nizivijs, and Yakutsenya, while Bukarts, Fedotenko, and Sotnieks get the honorable mentions. Donbass holds a 2-1 series lead.
Finally in Zagreb, Medvescak hosts Lev Prague. Petri Vehanen and Barry Brust receive the starting nods. Prague dented the scoreboard in the second period with a shorthanded goal by Martin Thornberg, set up by Patrik Zackrisson. Lev added on with an unassisted goal by Michal Repik. Zagreb got on the board with a Boyd Kane goal, coming off of Ivan Svarny. Medvescak tied it on a Sasa Martinovic penalty shot goal, which he received after Martin Sevc tripped him. Prague picked up the lead in the third period with a David Ullstrom goal, with a lone helper by Sevc. Lev added on as Thornberg scored his second of the game, with the help of Mikko Maenpaa and Nathan Oystrick. Prague finished it at 5-2 with an unassisted power play goal by Petr Vrana. The three stars were Thornberg, Ullstrom, and Vrana. Lev takes a dominating 3-0 series lead.
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Yaroslavl, as Lokomotiv hosts Dynamo Moscow. Alexander Yeryomenko and Curtis Sanford are between the pipes. Yaroslavl opened in the first period with a Geoff Platt power play goal, powered by Sergei Konkov and Ilya Gorokhov. Moscow tied it in the third period when Leo Komarov scored on a penalty shot he received after Gorokhov held him on a breakaway. Lokomotiv retook the lead on a Yury Petrov goal, with a lone assist by Jonas Holos. This made it 2-1, the final, with the three stars being Petrov, Sanford (32 for 33 in saves), and Yeryomenko (33 for 35 in saves). Dynamo still leads 2-1 in the series.
Into Moscow, where CSKA welcomes SKA St. Petersburg. Alexander Salak and Jeff Glass protect the nets. Moscow began in the first period with a power play goal by Igor Grigorenko, powered by Enver Lisin and Nikolai Prokhorkin. St. Petersburg tied it in the second period with a power play goal by Patrick Thoresen, helped along by Roman Cervenka. SKA won 2-1 in overtime with a Cervenka goal, made possible by Dmitry Kalinin and Kevin Dallman. The three stars went to Cervenka, Salak (43 for 44 in saves), and Thoresen. SKA pushes CSKA to the brink with a 3-0 series lead.
Out to Riga, where Dinamo brings in Donbass Donetsk. Michael Leighton and Mikael Tellqvist are set to start. Donetsk started in the first period with a Maxim Yakutsenya goal, via Ruslan Fedotenko. Riga tied it with a Marcel Hossa power play goal, powered by Roberts Bukarts and Sandis Ozolins. Donbass retook the lead in the second period on an Evgeny Dadonov goal, fueled by Yakutsenya and Fedotenko. Dinamo retied it as Maris Bicevskis scored, with a lone assist by Mat Robinson. Donetsk pulled ahead again with a Lukas Kaspar goal, coming off of Clay Wilson. Riga tied it again on a Gints Meija goal, going in unassisted. Dinamo took the lead with a Hossa goal, courtesy of Aleksandrs Nizivijs and Krisjanis Redlihs. Riga added on in the third period with an Andris Dzerins goal, assisted by Hossa and Nizivijs. Dinamo extended the lead with a Kristaps Sotnieks goal, passed from Nizivijs, who got a sock trick, and Hossa. Riga padded the lead as Lauris Darzins scored, thanks to Sotnieks and Bukarts. This was good for a 7-3 win, with the three stars being Hossa, Nizivijs, and Yakutsenya, while Bukarts, Fedotenko, and Sotnieks get the honorable mentions. Donbass holds a 2-1 series lead.
Finally in Zagreb, Medvescak hosts Lev Prague. Petri Vehanen and Barry Brust receive the starting nods. Prague dented the scoreboard in the second period with a shorthanded goal by Martin Thornberg, set up by Patrik Zackrisson. Lev added on with an unassisted goal by Michal Repik. Zagreb got on the board with a Boyd Kane goal, coming off of Ivan Svarny. Medvescak tied it on a Sasa Martinovic penalty shot goal, which he received after Martin Sevc tripped him. Prague picked up the lead in the third period with a David Ullstrom goal, with a lone helper by Sevc. Lev added on as Thornberg scored his second of the game, with the help of Mikko Maenpaa and Nathan Oystrick. Prague finished it at 5-2 with an unassisted power play goal by Petr Vrana. The three stars were Thornberg, Ullstrom, and Vrana. Lev takes a dominating 3-0 series lead.
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