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HC Dinamo Minsk
3:6 (2:1, 0:4, 1:1)
Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
Wednesday 28.11.2012, 18:00 • KHL
     
    60:00
    Game over. (19:22:22)
     
    58:18
    Goal for Avtomobilist!

    A powerplay goal for Avtomobilist probably seals the deal! Less than two minutes before the final whistle, EVGENI LAPENKOV finds the back of the net and it looks like the losing streak will be snapped.

    Assisted by Joffrey Lupul and Denis Sokolov.
     
    57:30
    Avtomobilist in full strength now and they take a time-out, too, as Janne Niskala (DIM) is called for high-sticking.
     
    56:40
    Rinne is pulled, Dinamo will try it with an extra attacker.
     
    55:32
    Goal for Dinamo Minsk!
    The lead is cut to two on the two-man-advantage! TIM STAPLETON finds the back of the net and gives his team some hope.

    Assisted by Cory Murphy and Teemu Laine.
     
    55:17
    Dinamo Minsk calls a time-out.
     
    55:17
    Denis Sokolov (YTK) makes matters worse for his team as he's called for hooking.
     
    54:20
    Murphy with a great shot from the blue line, Lobanov prevails.
     
    54:03
    Stanislav Zhmakin (YTK) gets called for slashing.
     
    52:11
    Lopachuk with a shot on the other side, Lobanov stops it.
     
    51:30
    Zhmakin gets in front all by himself, Rinne keeps his team alive.
     
    49:12
    Murphy fires from the right wing, Lobanov makes a stop.
     
    46:50
    A shot by Laine stopped, rebound goes to Stapleton, but Lobanov stays solid.
     
    44:23
    Dinamo is struggling to keep the puck in the offensive zone.
     
    42:35
    Spirko with a pass to Straka who fires, Rinne makes a save.
     
    41:11
    Not much happening early in the third.
     
    40:01
    3rd period began.
     
    The Avtomobilist managed to take the huge lead in the second period scoring on two powerplays and adding two more goals. Dinamo will have to play at their best in the third if they want to come back into this one.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    37:26
    Joffrey Lupul (YTK) gets two minutes for slashing.
    Commentary by

    Radoslav Vavřina

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 10. Pavelski (Irgl, Pivko), 12. Niskala (Laine), 56. Stapleton (Murphy, Laine) - 5. A. Streltsov, 26. Spirko (Simakov, Gusev), 30. V. Streltsov (Malykhin), 31. Lupul (Mezei, Lapenkov), 33. A. Streltsov (Pronin), 59. Lapenkov (Lupul, Sokolov)

    HC Dinamo Minsk: Rinne (Kovalyov) - Karalahti, Niskala, Krajicek, Denisov, Murphy, Chernook, Lopachuk - Stas, Laine, Stapleton - Irgl, Pivko, Pavelski - Kitarov, Platt, Kulakov - Meleshko, Drozd, Khuzeyev.
    Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg: Lobanov (Borodin) - Mezei, Yukseyev, Gusev, Tryamkin, Stupin, Sokolov, Pronin - Lupul, Lapenkov, Kryukov - Spirko, Straka, Simakov - Nemolodyshev, Zhmakin, Malykhin - V. Streltsov, Makeyev, A. Streltsov.
    Referees: Komarov, Tsiplakov - Kuchava, Novikov.