Sunday, October 5, 2014

KHL October 5th, 2014

Three games on today, beginning in...

Kazan, as Ak Bars hosts Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg. Jakub Kovar and Anders Nilsson are between the pipes. Kazan led off in the first period with an Artyom Lukoyanov goal, via Alexander Svitov and Yakov Rylov. Yekaterinburg tied it with a Jakub Petruzalek goal, assisted by Viktor Postnikov and Alexei Simakov on the power play. Ak Bars retook the lead in the third period with an Oscar Moller goal, fueled by Kirill Petrov and Alexander Burmistrov. This made it 2-1, the final, with the three stars being Moller, Nilsson (22 for 23 in saves), and Lukoyanov.

West to Podolsk, as Vityaz welcomes Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. Curtis Sanford and Harri Staeri protect the nets. Podolsk began in the first period with a Yury Koksharov goal, fueled by Mario Kempe and Dmitry Tsyganov. Yaroslavl tied it in the second period as Yegor Yakovlev scored a power play goal, powered by Yegor Averin and Staffan Kronwall. Vityaz took the lead back Koksharov scored again, with a lone assist by Anton Korolyov. Lokomotiv retied it with a power play goal by Daniil Apalkov, thanks to Yakovlev and Averin. Podolsk took the lead again on a Roman Horak goal, guided in by Kempe and Maxim Afinogenov. This was good for a 3-2 win, with the three stars going to Koksharov, Yakovlev, and Kempe, while Averin gets an honorable mention.

Finally, in Moscow, Dynamo brings in the Sochi Leopards. Tomas Popperle and Alexander Sharychenkov draw the starts. Moscow got going in the second period with a Yury Babenko power play goal, powered by Mat Robinson and Alexei Tereshchenko. Sochi tied it in the third period on a Roman Lyuduchin goal, via Alexei Krutov. Dynamo won 2-1 in overtime on an Alexander Osipov goal, with a lone helper from Kaspars Daugavins. The three stars were Osipov, Sharychenkov (25 for 26 in saves), and Babenko.

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