Saturday, September 20, 2014

KHL September 20th, 2014

Three games on for today, beginning in...

Mytishchi, where Atlant hosts Severstal Cherepovets. Jakub Stepanek and Atte Engren man the nets. Cherepovets opened with a Pavel Lukin goal, set up by Andrei Shefer and Dmitry Kagarlitsky. Severstal added on with a Nikolai Kazakovtsev goal, assisted by Sergei Monakhov. Cherepovets extended the lead as Pavel Buchnevich scored, thanks to Gennady Stolyarov. Mytishchi got on the board with an unassisted Andreas Engqvist power play goal in the second period. Atlant pulled closer with a Mikhail Glukhov penalty shot goal, with the opportunity coming from an Alexander Urbom slash on a breakaway. Severstal shot back as Lukin scored a power play goal, powered by Kagarlitsky and Pavel Chernov. Cherepovets iced it at 5-2 as Buchnevich converted a penalty shot after he was hooked by Vladimir Malevich. The three stars went to Lukin, Buchnevich, and Kagarlitsky.

Out in Belarus, Dinamo Minsk welcomes Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod. Ivan Kasutin and Dmitry Milchakov receive the starting nods. Minsk started in the first period with a Jonathan Cheechoo power play goal, powered by Paul Szczechura and Alexei Kalyuzhny. Dinamo added on with a Nick Bailen goal in the second period, via Szczechura and Kalyuzhny on the power play. Minsk extended the lead with a Bailen goal, with a lone assist by Dmitry Meleshko. This made it 3-0, the eventual final, with the three stars going to Bailen, Milchakov (31 save shutout), and Szczechura, while Kalyuzhny gets an honorable mention.

Finally, Slovan Bratislava brings in CSKA Moscow. Stanislav Galimov and Johan Backlund are in the blue paint. Moscow dented the scoreboard in the first period with a Jan Mursak goal, assisted by Nikolai Prokhorkin and Evgeny Artyukhin. CSKA added on with an Andrei Stas goal, passed from Denis Denisov and Mursak in the second period. Bratislava got on the board in the third period with an unassisted goal by Michal Vondrka. Moscow replied with an Alexander Radulov goal, coming off of Igor Grigorenko. CSKA finished it at 4-1 with a Grigorenko goal, going in unassisted. The three stars belonged to Mursak, Galimov (24 for 25 in saves), and Grigorenko.

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