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Amur Khabarovsk
3:4 (2:1, 1:0, 0:3)
Barys Nur-Sultan
Wednesday 23.10.2013, 10:00 • KHL
     
    Astana was slightly better tonight and deserved to win. Khabarovsk didn't show a bad performance at all though. (12:19:04)
     
    Shots on goal – 26:33.
    Penalties – 6:3.
    Bully – 35:30.
     
    60:00
    Game over.
     
    59:30
    Barys easily saves time.
     
    59:00
    The last minute of the third period.
     
    58:29
    Brian Salcido gets 2+10 minutes in the penalty box for tripping and discussions.
     
    58:25
    Khabarovsk can't get a shot on the net.
     
    58:00
    The last 2 minutes of the thirdp eriod, Astana has this match under control right now.
     
    56:23
    Barys still keeps pressure and Khabarovsk isn't able to do anything.
     
    54:41
    Goal for Barys!
    This is Astana as we know it! Pashin sent a pass from side to side on NIKOLAY ANTROPOV, who turns this match around! Assist: Michail Pashin.
     
    51:53
    Goal for Barys!
    TALGAT ZHAILAUOV got to a rebound shot and hits the empty net! Assist: Michail Pashin, Nikolay Antropov.
     
    50:50
    Again Astana couldn't make a shot on goal.
     
    49:57
    Khabarovsk only defends now and it is doing it really well.
     
    48:22
    Astana creates pressure, but again it can't get into shooting positions.
     
    47:12
    Amur is in full strength.
     
    46:10
    Khabarovsk clears the puck twice in a row.
     
    45:35
    A shot by Upper in front of the net was deflected by Murygin.
     
    45:12
    Mursak gets 2 minutes in the penalty box for tripping.
     
    44:45
    Starchenko got to a rebound shot, but the puck was stopped on the goal line by the glove of Murygin!
     
    43:39
    Goal for Barys!
    BRANDON BOCHENSKI'S shot from the right circle went under the glove of Murygin! Assist: Mike Lundin.
     
    42:05
    Pushkaryov's shot from a low angle wasn't dangerous.
     
    40:48
    Mursak was in front of the net, but couldn't get the puck through pads of Ahonen.
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    Shots on goal 22:22.
    Penalties – 3:3.
    Bully – 21:20.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    39:00
    The last minute of the second period, Amur is slightly more active.
     
    37:21
    Ahonen deflects a wrist shot by Mursak from between the circles.
     
    35:43
    Yezhov's shot from the blue line went into the glove of Ahonen.
     
    34:43
    The home team is in full strength.
     
    34:16
    Shots by Antropov and Rudenko in front of the net, but they couldn't get the puck through lying Murygin!
     
    33:22
    Murygin gets the puck in his glove after a shot by Bochenski.
     
    32:58
    Icing of Khabarovsk
     
    32:43
    Loginov gets 2 minutes in the penalty box for interference.
     
    32:21
    Barys can't get with the puck into the offensive third.
     
    30:41
    For the first time is Khabarovsk the more active team on the ice.
     
    29:44
    A shot from a big distance by Lundin wasn't dangerous.
     
    29:00
    Both teams can't get a shot on the net.
     
    27:38
    Goal for Amur!
    Korotkov found ANDREY STEPANOV from side to side and Stepanov had no problem to hit the empty net. Assist: Yevgeny Korotkov, Timofey Shishkanov.
     
    27:15
    Savchenko gets called in for tripping.
     
    25:33
    Now Khabarovsk in attack. Lugin's wrist shot from between the circles went into the glove of Ahonen.
     
    24:11
    Shot by Zhailauov and Antropov in front of the net were stopped by Murygin.
     
    22:44
    After an easy shot of Rudenko Amur clears the puck.
     
    21:32
    Astana again has pressure, but it isn't shooting.
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    Shots on goal – 16:13.
    Penalties – 2:2.
    Bully – 11:9.
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    19:34
    Astana can't get the puck in front of its opponent's net.
     
    19:00
    The last minute of the first period.
     
    18:13
    Goal for Amur!
    Scorer is SHISHKANOV. Assistant Korotkov, Stepanov.
     
    18:06
    Icing of the home team.
     
    17:39
    Khabarovsk can't clear the puck, but it is blocking a lot of shots.
     
    16:05
    Murygin saves a shot by Dawes.
     
    15:13
    Astana creates pressure again.
     
    13:51
    Visitors are in full strength.
     
    13:26
    Offside of Khabarovsk.
     
    12:41
    Loginov's shot from a low angle wasn't dangerous.
     
    11:51
    Litvinenko gets 2 minutes in the penalty box for holding.
     
    10:44
    Barys still has the puck, but still can't put Murygin in danger.
     
    9:20
    Barys is creating pressure again, but it can't get into shooting positions.
     
    8:26
    Goal for Amur!
    TIMOFEJ SHISHKANOV got the puck from side to side and hits the half empty net! Assist: Andrey Stepanov.
     
    7:39
    Astana keeps pressure.
     
    6:15
    Goal for Barys!
    NIKOLAY ANTROPOV hits the top right corner of the net from the left circle! Assists: Talgar Zhailauov, Artemy Lakiza.
     
    5:52
    Bykov gets called in for tripping.
     
    5:33
    Icing of the home team.
     
    5:16
    Bully in the third of Khabarovsk.
     
    4:22
    Bykov's slapshot from the blue line went into the left pad of Ahonen.
     
    3:20
    Both teams play more defensive.
     
    2:44
    Ahonen caught a shot by Kryukov from the blue line.
     
    1:50
    Astana can't get into the offensive third so far.
     
    0:58
    Petruzalek's shot wasn't dangerous for Ahonen.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    Barys Astana should certainly win today.
     
    Khabarovsk is 13th with 18 points and has only 5 wins. In the last matches it is getting better though and it won 2 out of last 4 matches.
     
    Astana is completely dominating KHL so far with 43 points in 18 matches and score 77:47. Barys lost only 3 matches, the last one two weeks ago with Kazan surprsingly 0:5.
     
    Starting lineups:

    Amur Khabarovsk: Murygin (Yeryomin) – Reese, Loginov – Sedunov, Salcido – Yezhov, Bykov – Teryayev – Stepanov, Korotkov, Shishkanov – Mursak, Petruzalek, Junkov – Lugin, Litovchenko, Tarasov – Dubinin, Kryukov, Klimchuk

    Barys Astana: Ahonen (Poluektov) – Lundin, Litvinenko – Lakiza, Savchenko – Kolesnikov, Semyonov – Grebenschikov – Bochenski, Boyd, Dawes – Pushkaryov, Upper, Rudenko – Zhailauov, Antropov, Starchenko – Rakhmanov, Panshin, Polishchuk.
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 10:00.
    Commentary by

    Jakub Šperk

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 9. Shishkanov (Stepanov), 19. Shishkanov (Korotkov, Stepanov), 28. Stepanov (Korotkov, Shishkanov) – 7. Antropov (Zhailauov, Lakiza), 44. Bochenski (Lundin), 52. Zhailauov (Pashin, Antropov), 55. Antropov (Pashin)

    Amur Khabarovsk: Murygin (Yeryomin) – Reese, Loginov – Sedunov, Salcido – Yezhov, Bykov – Teryayev – Stepanov, Korotkov, Shishkanov – Mursak, Petruzalek, Junkov – Lugin, Litovchenko, Tarasov – Dubinin, Kryukov, Klimchuk
    Barys Nur-Sultan: Ahonen (Poluektov) – Lundin, Litvinenko – Lakiza, Savchenko – Kolesnikov, Semyonov – Grebenschikov – Bochenski, Boyd, Dawes – Pushkaryov, Upper, Rudenko – Zhailauov, Antropov, Starchenko – Rakhmanov, Panshin, Polishchuk
    Referees: Belyayev, Buturlin – Kuchava, Nivikov