Friday, November 27, 2015

2015/16 KHL Season - Day 85

Four games on for the KHL today, beginning with...

Barys Astana hosting Salavat Yulaev Ufa. Niklas Svedberg and Jan Laco are in goal. Ufa began with an unassisted Nikolai Prokhorkin goal. Salavat Yulaev added on with another Prokhorkin goal, helped along by Ivan Vishnevsky and Maxim Mayorov. Ufa extended the lead in the third period as Denis Bodrov scored, thanks to Linus Omark and Zakhar Arzamastsev. Astana got on the board with a Roman Starchenko goal, via Maxim Semyonov and Keaton Ellerby. Salavat Yulaev replied on a Sami Lepisto power play goal, powered by Alexander Loginov and Omark. The final stood at 4-1, with the three stars being Prokhorkin, Svedberg (24 for 25 in saves), and Omark.

Up in Yekaterinburg, Avtomobilist welcomes Dynamo Moscow. Alexander Yeryomenko and Jakub Kovar tend the twines. Moscow struck first in the first period on a Maxim Pestushko goal, assisted by Alexei Tsvetkov. Dynamo added on with another Pestushko goal in the second period, fueled by Tsvetkov and Martins Karsums. Yekaterinburg got on the board with an Eero Elo goal in the third period, passed from Alexei Mikhnov and Petr Koukal. Moscow shot back on a Konstantin Gorovikov goal, coming off of Denis Kokarev and Maxim Solovyov. Dynamo iced it at 4-1 with a Kokarev goal, with a lone assist by Daniil Tarasov. The three stars went to Pestushko, Kokarev, and Tsvetkov.

Into Chelyabinsk, where Traktor brings in Vityaz Podolsk. Harri Sateri and Pavel Francouz are between the pipes. Podolsk was first to score in the first period on a Mario Kempe goal, guided in by Roman Horak and Dmitry Kostromitin. Chelyabinsk tied it on an Alexander Rybakov goal, passed from Danil Gubarev and Konstantin Klimontov. Traktor took the lead as Semyon Kokuyov scored a power play goal, powered by Alexander Shinin and Klimontov. Chelyabinsk added on in the second period on an Andrei Pervyshin goal, courtesy of Dmitry Pestunov and Stanislav Chistov. Traktor extended the lead in the third period with a Deron Quint power play goal, with a lone helper by Pestunov. The final stood at 4-1, with Francouz (22 for 23 in saves), Klimontov, and Pestunov getting the three stars.

Finally, Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk hosts Metallurg Magnitogorsk. Ilya Samsonov and Ivan Lisutin are in the creases. Magnitogorsk led off in the first period on a Wojtek Wolski goal, fueled by Sergei Mozyakin. Nizhnekamsk tied it on a second period power play goal by Pavel Zdunov, powered by Nikita Shchitov and Yegor Milovzorov. Metallurg took the lead back with a Jan Kovar goal, guided in by Mozyakin and Danis Zaripov on the power play. Neftekhimik tied it again with an Alexander Kitarov goal, via Pavel Poryadin. Magnitogorsk won 3-2 in overtime on a Chris Lee goal, set up by Wolski. The three stars went to Wolski, Lee, and Mozyakin.

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