Thursday, October 9, 2014

KHL October 9th, 2014

Six games on for today, beginning in...

Yekaterinburg, as Avtomobilist hosts Traktor Chelyabinsk. Vasily Demchenko and Jakub Kovar are between the pipes. Yekaterinburg began with a first period Alexei Simakov power play goal, powered by Tobias Viklund. Avtomobilist added on in the third period with a Jakub Petruzalek power play goal, via Simakov and Sami Lepisto. Chelyabinsk got on the board with a Jan Bulis goal, with a lone assist by Martin Ruzicka. Traktor tied it on an Andrei Popov goal, guided in by Stanislav Chistov and Semyon Kokuyov. The tie went to a shootout, where Anatoly Golyshev and Petruzalek topped a Chistov tally to secure a 3-2 win for Avtomobilist. Petruzalek, Simakov, and Chistov received the three stars.

Down in Magnitogorsk, Metallurg welcomes Admiral Vladivostok. Ilya Proskuryakov and Vasily Koshechkin draw the starts in goal. Magnitogorsk started in the first period with a Denis Platonov goal, guided in by Chris Lee and the goalie Koshechkin. Vladivostok tied it with an Enver Lisin goal, passed from Vladislav Ushenin and Vyacheslav Ushenin. Admiral took the lead in the second period as Richard Gynge scored, thanks to Niclas Bergfors and Alexei Byvaltsev. Vladivostok added on with an unassisted Ilya Zubov goal. Metallurg got one back with a Maxim Yakutsenya goal, coming off of Francis Pare and Oskar Osala. Alexander Pechursky relieved Koshechkin for the third period. Admiral answered with a penalty shot goal by Vyacheslav Ushenin, which he received after a slash from Yaroslav Khabarov. Magnitogorsk pulled back on a penalty shot goal from Evgeny Grigorenko, after Jan Kolar held him on a scoring chance. This was as close as it got, with the final at 4-3. the three stars went to Vyacheslav Ushenin, Zubov, and Gynge.

West to Moscow, as CSKA brings in the Sochi Leopards. Tomas Popperle and Stanislav Galimov are in the creases. Moscow opened in the first period with a power play goal by Stephane Da Costa, powered by Nikita Zaitsev and Denis Denisov. CSKA added on with a Vladimir Zharkov goal, fueled by Georgy Misharin and Alexei Bondarev. Moscow extended the lead in the second period on an Igor Grigorenko goal, assisted by Da Costa and Alexander Radulov. CSKA padded the lead as Sergei Andronov scored, with the help of Evgeny Artyukhin and Jan Mursak. Andrei Gavrilov replaced Popperle in goal. Sochi got on the board with an unassisted Cory Emmerton goal in the third period. Moscow shot back with an Andronov power play goal, coming off of Mursak. CSKA kept going with a Da Costa goal, with assists provided by Bogdan Kiselevich and Radulov on the power play. The Leopards got one back as Emmerton scored a power play goal, with a lone assist by Roman Lyuduchin. The final stood at 6-2, with the three stars going to Da costa, Andronov, and Emmerton, while Radulov and Mursak get the honorable mentions.

Back to Cherepovets, where Severstal hosts Vityaz Podolsk. Harri Sateri and Jakub Stepanek are the masked men. Cherepovets struck first in the first period with a Gennady Stolyarov goal, assisted by Pavel Buchnevich. Severstal added on with a Vadim Berdnikov goal, passed from Marek Kvapil and Adam Almqvist. Cherepovets extended the lead on an Evgeny Mons goal, helped along by Dmitry Kagarlitsky and Pavel Chernov. Podolsk got on the board with a shorthanded and unassisted Roman Horak goal. Vityaz chipped closer with a Dmitry Shitikov goal, courtesy of Mikhail Yakubov and Alexei Grishin. Podolsk tied it in the second period on a Robert Kousal goal, coming off of Konstantin Klimontov and Shitikov. Vityaz took the lead in the third period as Klimontov scored a power play goal, powered by Maxim Afinogenov. This made it 4-3, the final, with the three stars going to Klimontov, Shitikov, and Horak.

Continuing to Togliatti, where Lada welcomes Ak Bars Kazan. Emil Garipov and Ilya Ezhov are the veteran goalies. Kazan was first to score in the first period with an Alexander Burmistrov goal, fueled by Ilya Nikulin. Ak Bars added on as Janne Pesonen scored in the second period, thanks to Shaun Heshka. Togliatti got on the board with an Alexei Mastryukov goal, via Alexander Sharov. Lada tied it in the third period on a Stanislav Romanov goal, courtesy of Denis Barantsev. Kazan won 3-2 in overtime as Burmistrov scored his second of the game, with a lone assist by Kirill Petrov. The three stars went to Burmistrov, Romanov, and Pesonen.

Finally, Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod brings in Dynamo Moscow. Alexander Yeryomenko and Ivan Kasutin guard the cages. Nizhny Novgorod led off in the first period with a Vladimir Galuzin power play goal, powered by Pavel Valentenko and Juuso Hietanen. Torpedo added on with a power play goal by Wojtek Wolski, assisted by Sakari Salminen and Jarkko Immonen. Moscow got on the board in the second period with an unassisted Dmitry Pestunov power play goal. Nizhny Novgorod iced it at 3-1 in the third period with an empty net goal by Sergei Bernatsky, set up by Wolski and Salminen. The three stars were given to Wolski, Kasutin (22 for 23 in saves), and Salminen.

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