There's six games on the schedule for today, beginning with...
Amur Khabarovsk hosting Admiral Vladivostok. Ivan Nalimov and Juha Metsola are in goal. Khabarovsk started in the first period with a Kristian Kuusela goal, fueled by Kirill Kapustin. Vladivostok tied it on a Vladimir Tkachyov power play goal, powered by Andrei Sigaryov and Vadim Krasnoslobodtsev. Amur took the lead back in the second period with a Kapustin goal, assisted by Artyom Zub and Tomas Zohorna. Khabarovsk added on with a Jan Kolar power play goal, with assists provided by Teemu Ramstedt and Maxim Kondratyev. Igor Bobkov replaced Nalimov in goal. Amur took the win 3-1, with the three stars being Kapustin, Metsola (25 for 26 in saves), and Kolar.
West to Yekaterinburg, where Avtomobilist welcomes Traktor Chelyabinsk. Vasily Demchenko and Igor Ustinsky are in the blue paint. Chelyabinsk was first to score in the first period with a Yury Petrov goal, courtesy of Alexander Chernikov. Yekaterinburg tied it on a Dmitry Megalinsky goal in the second period, helped along by Tommi Kivisto and Alexei Simakov. The game went to overtime, where Traktor won on an unassisted Kirill Koltsov goal for a 2-1 final. The three stars were Koltsov, Petrov, and Demchenko (30 for 31 in saves).
Out to Slovakia, where Slovan Bratislava brings in the Sochi Leopards. Konstantin Barulin and Barry Brust are the veteran goalies. Bratislava opened in the first period with a power play goal by Patrik Luza, powered by Tomas Zigo. Slovan added on with an Ivan Svarny power play goal, guided in by Marek Viedensky. Sochi got on the board in the third period with a Ben Maxwell power play goal, made possible by Oscar Fantenberg and Eric O'Dell. Bratislava iced it at 3-1 with a Pavol Skalicky empty net goal, set up by Patrik Lusnak and Andrej Meszaros. The three stars went to Brust (38 for 39 in saves), Svarny, and Luza.
Backtracking to Moscow, where Dynamo hosts Metallurg Novokuznetsk. Mikhail Biryukov and Alexander Lazushin are the masked men. Moscow led off in the first period with a Yakov Rylov goal, assisted by Ansel Galimov and Artyom Fyodorov. Dynamo added on with a Mat Robinson power play goal, powered by Alexei Sopin. Moscow extended the lead as Alexei Tereshchenko scored, thanks to Maxim Karpov. Dynamo padded the lead with a shorthanded Semyon Kokuyov goal, set up by Rylov. Moscow kept going in the third period with a power play goal by Sopin, coming off of Alexander Rybakov and Alexander Osipov. The game ended at 5-0, with Rylov, Sopin, and Kokuyov earning the three stars.
Further along, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl welcomes Avangard Omsk. Dominik Furch and Alexander Sudnitsin guard the cages. Omsk got going in the second period with an Alexander Kucheryavenko goal, coming off of Erik Gustafsson and Andrei Kuteikin on the power play. Yaroslavl tied it with a Staffan Kronwall goal, assisted by Brandon Kozun on the power play. Lokomotiv took the lead in the third period with a Patrik Hersley goal, via Kozun and Andrei Loktionov on the power play. Avangard tied it again with an Alexander Perezhogin goal, guided in by Gustafsson and Kuteikin. Yaroslavl won 3-2 with a Yegor Korshkov goal in overtime, going in unassisted. The three stars belonged to Kozun, Gustafsson, and Kuteikin.
Finally, Medvescak Zagreb brings in Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod. Ilya Proskuryakov faces a lesser foe in Niko Hovinen in goal. Nizhny Novgorod began in the first period with an Evgeny Grachyov goal, going in unassisted. Torpedo added on with an Evgeny Mozer goal, helped along by Vladimir Galuzin and Alexei Potapov. Nizhny Novgorod extended the lead on a power play goal by Maxim Osipov, powered by Ivan Vishnevsky and Galuzin. Torpedo padded the lead as Sam Lofquist scored, thanks to Galuzin, who got a sock trick, and Potapov. Zagreb got on the board with a power play goal by Colby Genoway, via Derek Smith and Francis Pare. Nizhny Novgorod replied in the third period with a Dmitry Semin goal, with a lone assist by Galuzin. Torpedo struck again on a Grachyov goal, with helpers from Kirill Urakov and Osipov. The game ended 6-1, with the three stars going to Galuzin, Grachyov, and Osipov, while Potapov gets an honorable mention.
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