Avtomobilist (Yekaterinburg) defeated SKA (St. Petersburg) on March 17 in the first game of the quarterfinals of the Gagarin Cup playoffs of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
In the first half, Avtomobilist took a 2:0 lead and subsequently put up strong resistance to the army team, preventing them from winning the match.
SKA – Motorist: 2:3 (1:2, 0:0, 1:1); throws: 60-46; shots on goal: 32-26; penalty: 6-4.
Discs scored:
0:1 – Semyon Kizimov (Egor Alekseev) – 13th minute (“Avtomobilist”);
0:2 – Alexey Makeev (Danil Romantsev, Anatoly Golyshev) – 17th minute (“Avtomobilist”);
1:2 – Khairullin Marat (Zykov Valentin, Glotov Vasily) – 18th minute (SKA);
2:2 – Sergey Sapego (Zakhar Bardakov, Emil Galimov) – 46th minute (SKA);
2:3 – Denis Barantsev (Alexey Makeev) – minute 48 (“Avtomobilist”).
After this match in a series of up to four victories between these teams, the score is 1-0 in favor of Avtomobilist.
Source: Rossa Primavera

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