Sunday, September 18, 2016

KHL 2016/17 - Day 27

Five games for today's schedule, beginning with...

Amur Khabarovsk hosting Ak Bars Kazan. Emil Garipov and Juha Metsola are the masked men. Kazan led off in the first period with a Justin Azevedo power play goal, powered by Mikhail Varnakov and Vasily Tokranov. Khabarovsk tied it on a Kristian Kuusela power play goal in the second period, via Teemu Ramstedt and Maxim Kondratyev. Amur took the lead on a Vladislav Ushenin goal, guided in by Artyom Zub and Vyacheslav Ushenin. Ak Bars retied it with a Damir Musin goal, assisted by Vladimir Tkachyov and Artyom Lukoyanov. Khabarovsk retook the lead in the third period on a Vladislav Ushenin goal, helped along by Dmitry Kosmachyov and Alexei Byvaltsev. This stood for a 3-2 win, with the three stars given to Vladislav Ushenin, Kuusela, and Musin.

Down in China, Kunlun Red Star Beijing welcomes Lada Togliatti to Shanghai. Ilya Ezhov and Andrei Makarov are the goalies. Togliatti opened with a Viktor Komarov power play goal, powered by Georgy Belousov. Beijing tied it on a Damien Fleury goal in the second period, helped along by Janne Jalasvaara and Oleg Yashin. Kunlun Red Star took the lead on a Chad Rau goal, via Max Warn. Lada retied it in the third period with an Anton Shenfeld goal, coming off of Vladimir Malenkikh and Dmitry Sinitsyn. Beijing took the lead back on a Sean Collins goal, made possible by Tuukka Mantyla. Kunlun Red Star added on with an Alexei Ponikarovsky goal, fueled by Mantyla and Vadim Pereskokov. The three stars of the 4-2 game were Mantyla, Ponikarovsky, and Rau.

Along to Kazakhstan, where Barys Astana hosts Severstal Cherepovets. Jakub Kovar and Henrik Karlsson protect the nets. Astana started in the first period with an Evgeny Rymarev goal, assisted by Cam Barker and Roman Starchenko. Barys added on with a Brandon Bochenski power play goal in the second period, powered by Nigel Dawes and Martin St. Pierre. Cherepovets got on the board in the third period with a Clay Wilson goal, made possible by Dmitry Kagarlitsky and Pavel Chernov. This only made it 2-1, the final, with the three stars being Karlsson (25 for 26 in saves), Bochenski, and Rymarev.

Into Russia, where Ugra Khanty-Mansiysk brings in CSKA Moscow. Ilya Sorokin and Alexander Sharychenkov are in the blue paint. Moscow began in the first period with a Dmitry Kugryshev goal, via Jan Mursak and Stephane Da Costa. CSKA added on with a Kirill Petrov goal, guided in by Bud Holloway and Igor Ozhiganov. This made it 2-0, the eventual final, with the three stars awarded to Sorokin (13 save shutout), Kugryshev, and Petrov.

Finally, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl hosts Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod. Ilya Proskuryakov and Alexei Murygin guard the cages. Nizhny Novgorod got going in the second period on a Maxim Osipov goal, via Kiriil Rasskazov and Kirill Vorobyov. Torpedo added on with a Kaspars Daugavins goal, coming off of Stanislav Yegorshev and Evgeny Grachyov. Nizhny Novgorod iced it at 3-0 with an empty net goal by Fredrik Pettersson, set up by Rasskazov and Alexei Potapov. The three stars went to Proskuryakov (27 save shutout), Osipov, and Rasskazov.

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