Only four games for today, beginning with...
Metallurg Magnitogorsk hosting Barys Astana. Jan Laco and Vasily Koshechkin protect the nets. Astana began in the first period on a Dustin Boyd goal, fueled by Nigel Dawes and Brandon Bochenski. Barys added on with a Dawes goal, via Bochenski and Boyd. Magnitogorsk got on the board in the second period as Evgeny Biryukov scored, thanks to Viktor Antipin and Oskar Osala. Metallurg tied it with a Sergei Mozyakin power play goal, powered by Chris Lee and Jan Kovar. Metallurg took the win in the shootout, as Danis Zaripov tallied for a 3-2 win. The three stars still went to Dawes, Boyd, and Bochenski.
Up in Ufa, Salavat Yulaev welcomes Avangard Omsk. Denis Kostin and Niklas Svedberg are in the creases. Omsk opened in the first period on a power play goal by Anton Kuryanov, powered by Denis Parshin and Sergei Shirokov. Avangard added on with an Ilya Zubov goal, guided in by Parshin and Yury Alexandrov. Ufa got on the board in the second period with a power play goal by Linus Omark, made possible by Sami Lepisto and Teemu Hartikainen. Salavat Yulaev tied it as Igor Grigorenko scored, with the help of Omark and Kirill Koltsov. Omsk took the lead back in the third period on a Vladimir Sobotka goal, via Shirokov and Parshin, the latter getting a sock trick for three assists. Avangard held on to win 3-2, with the three stars going to Parshin, Omark, and Shirokov.
To the west, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl brings in the Sochi Leopards. Konstantin Barulin and Alexei Murygin are between the pipes. Yaroslavl started in the first period with a Sergei Konkov goal, assisted by Emil Galimov and Andrei Loktionov. Lokomotiv added on with a Daniil Apalkov goal, passed from Jiri Novotny and Denis Mosalyov on the power play. Yaroslavl extended the lead in the second period on a Patrik Hersley goal, courtesy of Staffan Kronwall and Galimov. The score stayed at 3-0 to the end, with the three stars handed to Murygin (29 save shutout), Galimov, and Konkov.
Finally, Medvescak Zagreb hosts Dinamo Riga. Joacim Ericsson and Gasper Kroselj are the inexperienced goalies. Zagreb got going with a second period power play goal by Stefano Giliati. Riga tied it in the third period on an Andris Dzerins goal, coming off of Mikelis Redlihs and Tomas Kundratek. Medvescak won 2-1 in overtime with a power play goal by Marek Kvapil, powered by Simon Gysbers and Tuukka Mantyla. The three stars were given to Kroselj (21 for 22 in saves), Kvapil, and Giliati.
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