Monday, December 5, 2016

KHL 2016/17 - Day 100

It's the 100th game day of the season for the KHL, and four games are on. All are in the Far East, beginning with...

Amur Khabarovsk hosting Severstal Cherepovets. Jakub Kovar and Juha Metsola are the goalies. Khabarovsk started in the first period with a Tomas Zohorna goal, passed from Kristian Kuusela and Nikita Kamalov. Amur added on in the third period with a Vitaly Popov goal, courtesy of Igor Rudenkov. Khabarovsk extended the lead as Kirill Kapustin scored, thanks to Maxim Kondratyev and the goalie Metsola. Cherepovets got on the board with a shorthanded and unassisted Igor Magogin goal. Severstal got closer with a Ruslan Karlin goal, made possible by Dmitry Kagarlitsky and the goalie Kovar. Amur iced it at 4-2 with a Kuusela empty net goal, set up by Teemu Ramstedt and Kondratyev. The three stars were given to Kuusela, Kondratyev, and Metsola (23 for 25 in saves).

Down in Vladivostok, Admiral welcomes SKA St. Petersburg. Igor Shestyorkin and Igor Bobkov are in the creases. St. Petersburg opened in the first period with a Pavel Datsyuk goal, assisted by Patrik Hersley and Evgeny Dadonov. SKA added on with an Anton Belov power play goal, powered by Ilya Kovalchuk and Dadonov. St. Petersburg extended the lead in the third period as Nikita Gusev scored an unassisted goal. Vladivostok got on the board with a Maxim Kazakov goal, via Ilya Ivanov and Dmitry Lugin. SKA iced it at 4-1 with a Jarno Koskiranta empty net goal, going in shorthanded and unassisted. The three stars were handed to Belov, Gusev, and Shestyorkin (28 for 29 in saves).

In China, Kunlun Red Star brings in CSKA Moscow. Viktor Fasth and Tomi Karhunen are the masked men. Moscow got going in the second period on an Andrei Kuzmenko goal, with a lone helper by Danila Kvartalnov. CSKA added on with a Vyacheslav Osnovin goal, coming off of Maxim Mamin. The three stars went to Fasth (22 save shutout), Kuzmenko, and Osnovin in the 2-0 CSKA win.

Finally, Sibir Novosibirsk hosts Metallurg Novokuznetsk. Andrei Kareyev and Danny Taylor are between the pipes. Novokuznetsk dented the scoreboard in the second period on an Alexei Razumov goal, helped along by Ivan Yemets. Metallurg added on with another Razumov goal in the third period, courtesy of Artyom Mikheyev and Dmitry Akishin. Novosibirsk got on the board with a Dmitry Lukin goal, with a lone assist by Alexei Glukhov. This only made it 2-1, the final, with the three stars awarded to Razumov, Kareyev (34 for 35 in saves), and Lukin.

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