Avtomobilist – Barys 4:5 (after OT) | Salavat Yulaev – Riga 7:3 (end) | Metallurg M – HC Yugra 1:2 (after OT)
Traktor – Avangard 4:6 (end) | HC Slovan – Lokomotiv 3:2 (end)
final
HC Slovan Bratislava
3:2 (1:0, 1:2, 1:0)
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Sunday 25.11.2012, 17:00 • Samsung Arena, Bratislava, Slovakia • KHL
     
    58:30
    Kolesnik leaves his net, extra attacker for Yaroslavl.
     
    57:18
    Alexander Guskov (YAR) ends the powerplay early as he's given a minor penalty for interference.
     
    56:53
    Martin Štajnoch (SLO) gives Yaroslavl a powerplay as he's called for delaying the game.
     
    54:21
    Sami Lepistö (YAR) is called for roughing and this might get the pressure off Slovan.
     
    53:30
    Galimov in a big chance on his own rebound, but he doesn't put it home.
     
    52:10
    Štajnoch (SLO) will sends his team to three men as he's called for high sticking.
     
    50:41
    Milan Bartovič (SLO) gets a minor penalty for hooking.
     
    43:23
    Ľubomír Višňovský (SLO) is called for tripping.
     
    40:34
    Goal for Slovan!

    Slovan regains the lead on the powerplay. A cross-pass by Vondrka finds the tape of LIBOR HUDÁČEK who scores his second goal of the night.

    Assisted by Michal Vondrka.
     
    39:58
    A huge chance for Bližňák, but he fires it over the bar.
     
    39:46
    Artem Anisimov (YAR) is called for crosschecking.
     
    37:10
    Miklík hits the crossbar.
     
    36:40
    Goal for Lokomotiv!
    The visitors tie things up again. Staffan Kronwall had the puck behind the home net and passed it back to NIKLAS HAGMAN who finally converts.

    Assisted by Staffan Kronwall.
     
    32:45
    Slovan keeps on pressuring the Lokomotiv net, Mario Bližňák misses with a shot from the spot and Michal Vondrka is stopped by Kolesnik who makes an amazing save.
     
    31:04
    Goal for Slovan!

    It's a powerplay goal for Slovan! After a scramble in front of the net, the puck gets to ĽUBOMÍR VIŠŇOVSKÝ who hammers it home to get Slovan back ahead.

    Assisted by Martin Štajnoch.
     
    30:48
    Wide-open net for Vondrka and he misses!
     
    30:00
    The play gets a little rougher and Sergei Plotnikov (YAR) gets two minutes for boarding. Two-man advantage for Slovan.
     
    29:39
    Yuri Petrov (YAR) is called for roughing, Slovan will have their first powerplay of the night.
     
    20:38
    Goal for Lokomotiv!
    What a quick start to the second period by Yaroslavl. Artem Anisimov had his shot stopped by Janus but EMIL GALIMOV made no mistake putting home the rebound and converting on the powerplay.

    Assisted by Artem Anisimov.
     
    19:31
    Peter Ölvecký (SLO) heads to the sin bin for boarding.
     
    14:46
    To make matters worse for Slovan, Mario Bližňák (SLO) is called for tripping.
     
    10:02
    Goal for Slovan!

    What a beautiful goal for the Slovak team. LIBOR HUDÁČEK invaded the offensive zone on the left wing and just sniped a wrist shot top corner from the top of the circle to open the scoring.

    Assisted by Milan Bartovič and Mario Bližňák.
     
    08:34
    Niklas Hagman in a great chance after Apalkov found him between the circles, the Finnish forward misses the net.
     
    02:54
    Ivan Švarný (SLO) is called for highsticking, Yaroslavl will have the first powerplay of the night.
    Commentary by

    Radoslav Vavřina

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 11. Hudáček (Bartovič, Bližňák), 32. Višňovský (Štajnoch), 41. Hudáček (Vondrka) - 21. Galimov (Anisimov), 37. Hagman (Kronwall)

    HC Slovan Bratislava: Janus (Konrád) - Višňovský, Sigalet, Švarný, Štajnoch, Sersen, Tabaček, Kudrna, Bakoš - Hudáček, Bližňák, Bartovič - Vondrka, Ölvecký, Miklík - Dravecký, Kytnár, Kukumberg - Mikúš, Šťastný, Daňo.
    Lokomotiv Yaroslavl: Kolesnik (Sanford) - Kronwall, Flood, Vishnevski, Lepistö, Yakovlev, Guskov, Amirov - Plotnikov, Anisimov, Galimov - Chernikov, Petrov, Averin - Hagman, Apalkov, Kalyuzhny - Redlihs, Trunev, Kartaev.
    Referees: Vasiliev, Sergeev - Mikhel, Shikhanov.