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final
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
4:1 (4:0, 0:1, 0:0)
Admiral Vladivostok
Wednesday 18.09.2013, 15:00KHL
     
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    Salavat Yulayev Ufa didn't do more than necessary in the last 20 minutes and had little trouble defending their three-goal lead to win this match 4-1 against newcomers Admiral who never were able to come back into this match after a painful first period.

    Shots on goal: Salavat Yulayev 5 (27) – Admiral 13 (33)
     
    60:00
    Game over.
     
    59:52
    Kirill Koltsov with a shot from right to the guest net but Ivannikov gets an easy save.
     
    58:31
    Alexei Kaigorodov (Salavat Yulayev) gets two minutes for tripping – if nothing else happens we'll see a 4 on 4 until the end of the match.
     
    58:31
    Konstantin Sokolov (Admiral) gets two minutes for tripping.
     
    57:44
    Admiral try it with another shot from the left circle, blocked by Volkov.
     
    57:05
    Felix Schütz waited alone in front of the Ufa net but after a cross-pass from the right wing he missed the puck!
     
    55:33
    Evgeny Grachyov and Konstantin Sokolov fail from short distance against Ufa goalie Volkov.
     
    54:53
    Brent Sopel (Salavat Yulayev) gets two minutes for tripping.
     
    52:50
    As it looks like the timeout is paying off for the hosts as they have more puck controll again and are also able to keep the puck inside the guests' third.
     
    50:19
    Timeout by Salavat Yulayev. Their coaching staff can't be happy that they barely come out of their own third in this third period.
     
    49:55
    Suddenly the puck came to Admiral forward Sergei Barbashev who waited at the right post but his immidiate wrap-around attempt was stopped with a pad save by Volkov.
     
    48:39
    The hosts survided another rather harmless power play by Admiral without harm.
     
    48:12
    Schütz with a pass from the right circle for Bergfors but the Swede's one-timer from within the slot is stopped by Volkov.
     
    47:08
    Felix Schütz with a shot from the left circle towards the left bottom corner but Volkov has no problems to make a save.
     
    46:39
    Alexei Glukhov (Salavat Yulayev) gets two minutes for tripping.
     
    46:26
    Blue line shot by the guests into the gloves of Volkov.
     
    45:15
    The hosts are back at full strength.
     
    45:02
    After the Ufa goalie was a attacked a little too aggressive there was a small fight between several players out of a larger crowd in front of the home team's net but the referees didn't give any penalties.

    Dennis Mende

    Goals and assists: 7. Filatov (Hartikainen, Makarov), 8. Khlystov (Zubarev, Proshkin), 20. Hartikainen (Makarov), 20. Koltsov (Mirnov, Kaigorodov) – 33. Grachyov (Nikitenko)


    Salavat Yulaev Ufa: A. Volkov (V. Volkov) – Vishnevsky, Sopel, Zubarev, Zinovyev, Koltsov, Babchuk, Isangulov, Gurkin – Makarov, Filatov, Hartikainen, Ruzicka, Khlystov, Zinovyev, Mirnov, Pihlström, Kaigorodov, Stepanov, Glukhov, Slepyshev
    Admiral Vladivostok: Lundström (Ivannikov) – Osipov, Antropov, Porseland, Ternavsky, Zemchyonok, Kostromitin, Poleshchuk – Lisin, Bergfors, Schütz, Sokolov, Nikitenko, Grachyov, Pervushin, Drugov, Bortnikov, Gynge, Barbashev, Kuznetsov

    Referees: Deyev, Karabanov – Menshikh, Palei