Avangard – HC Yugra 2:6 (end) | Barys – Avtomobilist 7:2 (end) | Metallurg M – Khabarovsk 6:1 (end)
Neftekhimik – Novosibirsk 4:3 (end) | Lokomotiv – Dinamo Minsk 4:1 (end) | Mytishchi – Medvescak 3:2 (after OT)
SKA St. Petersburg – Donbass 2:4 (end)
final
HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
4:3 (1:2, 1:0, 2:1)
HC Sibir Novosibirsk
Sunday 22.09.2013, 15:00 • KHL
     
    Novosibirsk was more active today, but Neftekhimik showed great production and gets 3 points in the Western Conference. That means second place behind first Barys Astana, which is 1 point ahead with 1 more match to go. (17:16:30)
     
    Shots on goal – 30:37.
    Penalties – 4:5.
     
    60:00
    Game over.
     
    59:38
    Goal for Sibir!
    KRISTIAN KUDROČ touched Belov's slapshot and gives Sibir hope. Assist: Vyacheslav Belov.
     
    59:35
    Bully in defense zone of Neftekhimik, last chance for Novosibirsk.
     
    59:05
    Sibir is in 6 players, but can't keep the puck in the offensive third.
     
    58:00
    Last 2 minutes of the third period and maybe even a game.
     
    56:00
    Nizhnekamsk is defending perfectly and Sibir is running out of time.
     
    54:41
    Sibir didn't create major chance in this long powerplay.
     
    50:41
    Chance for Sibir! Martin Cibák gets 2+2 minutes for high sticking.
     
    45:00
    I apologize for technical difficulties, all major informations will be filled in now.
     
    44:36
    Goal for Neftekhimik!
    Great start of the third period for Neftekhimik! MICHAIL ANISIN got too much space in front of the net and scores through Gaiduchenko! Assist: Denis Tolpeko.
     
    41:50
    Goal for Neftekhimik!
    ANDREJ TARATUCHIN hits the top corner from the left circle! Assist: Stanislav Romanov.
     
    18:00
    Both teams are playing very carefully.
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    Shots on goal – 22:22.
    Penalties – 2:4.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    39:00
    The last minute of the second period.
     
    38:31
    Kulikov was between the circles, but his shot was caught by Gaiduchenko.
     
    37:48
    It looks like both teams are waiting for the end of the second period.
     
    36:10
    Nothing interesting is happening. Nizhnekamsk is slightly better.
     
    34:22
    Shots from Nizhnekamsk are still from bad positions and Gaiduchenko has no problem covering those.
     
    33:17
    Sibir is the one defending now and Nizhnekamsk can't get into scoring positions.
     
    31:45
    No chances on both sides.
     
    30:19
    No Lyudichin gets 10 minutes in the penalty box.
     
    29:30
    Tolpeko's slapshot was aimed in Gaiduchenko's glove.
     
    28:41
    Nizhnekamsk is still only defending.
     
    27:56
    Monja's shot after a spin went by inches wide!
     
    27:11
    Sibir is more active team again and tryes to get the lead back.
     
    26:17
    Kugryshev's shot went right in Sudnitsin.
     
    25:23
    Sibir is in full strength.
     
    25:00
    Nizhnekamsk still keeps the pressure, but can't get into shooting positions.
     
    23:23
    Goal for Neftekhimik!
    Osala's shot was stopped by Gaiduchenko, but a rebound shot from YEGOR MILOVZOROV was uncatchable. Assist: Oskar Oscala.
     
    22:27
    Nizhnekamsk can't get a shot on the net.
     
    21:35
    Big chance for Nizhnekamsk. Ignatovich gets 2+2 minutes for high sticking.
     
    20:48
    Sibir is in full strength.
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    Shots on goal – 7:14.
    Penalties – 1:1.
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    19:00
    The last minute of the first period is under way.
     
    18:48
    Two minutes for slashing gets Shumakov.
     
    18:33
    No shots on the net in last few minutes.
     
    17:05
    Activity of Nizhnekamsk from the start of this match is completely gone and Sibir is just outplaying its opponent now.
     
    16:09
    Big chaos in front of Gaiduchenko's net, but goalie of Novosibirsk found the puck and covered it.
     
    15:14
    Goal for Sibir!
    And in few minutes Sibir turns the score around! VITALIJ KARAMNOV hits the top corner of Sudnitsin's net!
     
    14:30
    Nizhnekamsk can't answer with a pressure.
     
    13:19
    Goal for Sibir!
    JARNO KOSKIRANTA got to a rebound shot after Kugryshev's slapshot and scores into half empty net! Assists: Dmitrij Kugryshev, Alexei Kopeikin.
     
    12:15
    Novosibirsk is more active now, but can't get into good shooting positions.
     
    11:42
    Romanov gets 2 minutes in the penalty box for hooking.
     
    11:10
    Shots by Anisin on one side and Karamnov on the other side, no danger for goalies.
     
    9:33
    Four shots on the net from Sibir! Kugryshev, Kopeikin and Belov couldn't get the puck behind Sudnitsin!
     
    8:20
    Kulikov got a rebound after Belov's shot, but Gaiduchenko showed great save.
     
    8:00
    Shots on goal after 8 minutes – 1:1.
     
    6:11
    Goal for Neftekhimik!
    KHOKHRYAKOV got in front of the goalkeeper and hits the left top corner of Gaiduchenko's net!
     
    5:50
    Again two minutes with no shots at all.
     
    4:13
    First shot by Koskiranta, but not dangerous for Sudnitsin.
     
    3:00
    This game started really slowly and we still didn't see a single shot on the net.
     
    0:55
    We don't see any chances so far. Nizhnekamsk is more active so far.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    Starting lineups:

    HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk: Mamedov (Sudnitsin) – Brit, Taratukhin, Belov, Shulakov, Shchitov, Romanov, Berezin, Kosmachev – Lyuduchin, Kulikov, Yakimov – Cibák, Osala, Milovzorov – Tolpeko, Anisin, Koukal – Khokhryakov, Alshevsky Y., Alshevsky S.

    HK Sibir Novosibirsk: Ryazhinov (Gaiduchenko) – Belov, Kudroč, Alexeev, Kutuzov, Karavaev, Ignatovich, Ozhiganov – Lehtera, Enlund, Romanov – Kugryshev, Kopeikin, Koskiranta – Monya, Sannikov, Ignatushkin – Shumakov, Karamnov, Okulov – Voroshilo

    Referees: Bondar, Kiseljov – Lazarev, Palej.
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 15:00.
    Commentary by

    Jakub Šperk

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 7. Khokryakov, 24. Milovzorov (Oscala), 42. Taratuchin (Romanov), 45. Anisin (Tolpeko) – 14. Koskiranta (Kugryshev, Kopeikin), 16. Karamnov, 60. Kudroč (Belov)

    HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk: Sudnitsin (Mamedov) – Brit, Taratukhin, Belov, Shulakov, Shchitov, Romanov, Berezin, Kosmachev – Lyuduchin, Kulikov, Yakimov – Cibák, Osala, Milovzorov – Tolpeko, Anisin, Koukal – Khokhryakov, Alshevsky Y., Alshevsky S.
    HC Sibir Novosibirsk: Gaiduchenko (Ryazhinov) – Belov, Kudroč, Alexeev, Kutuzov, Karavaev, Ignatovich, Ozhiganov – Lehtera, Enlund, Romanov – Kugryshev, Kopeikin, Koskiranta – Monya, Sannikov, Ignatushkin – Shumakov, Karamnov, Okulov – Voroshilo
    Referees: Bondar, Kiseljov – Lazarev, Palej