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final
Lev Praha
1:2 (0:1, 0:1, 1:0)
Ak Bars Kazan
Monday 23.09.2013, 19:00 • Tipsport Arena, Prague • KHL
     
    They put on enormous pressure in the last minute with a 6-on-4 numerical advantage, but Lev was unable to get the tying goal and suffer their first home loss of the season. (21:11:45)
     
    60:00
    Game over.
     
    59:31
    Glorious chance for Lev! Klepis from the point, then two rebounds.
     
    59:07
    Shot at the empty Lev net misses by inches.
     
    58:50
    Vehanen goes to the bench for a 6th attacker on the fly.
     
    58:21
    High slapper from Sevc goes wide.
     
    57:45
    Vrana falls and loses the puck, Korneyev ices . . .
     
    57:06
    Nemec the one-timer from the point, off Barulin's pad.
     
    56:46
    Now a pass misses and Lev called for icing. They're on the power play for the rest of the period unless they take a penalty themselves.
     
    56:38
    Ak Bars clears for the third time, Lev still shotless on this PP.
     
    55:23
    Grigory Panin runs Petr Vrana from behind into the boards. Vrana is slow to get up and Panin is given a major and a game misconduct for checking from behind, so Ak Bars is down to 4 men for the rest of regulation time. Lev with a glorious chance to tie.
     
    55:05
    Burmistrov takes down Gragnani hard as the two race for the puck deep in the Lev zone.
     
    54:23
    Jakub Klepis winds and fires from just outside the blueline, pad save Baruln, then Ak Bars ices the puck.
     
    53:42
    Icing Lev. Just before that, Alexander Svitov gave Ryan O'Byrne a hard hit into the boards, payback for a hit earlier in the game.
     
    52:27
    Thornberg shoots on a rush, Barulin got a glove on it and the puck goes behind the net.
     
    51:30
    Artyom Lukoyanov turns and fires in the Lev zone, hits either Vehanen or O'Byrne's skate and goes to the corner.
     
    50:36
    Icing Ak Bars. Lev has had the run of play this period.
     
    49:04
    Patrik Zackrisson's shot on a Lev rush squeezes through Barulin's pads and dribbles just wide of the post.
     
    48:46
    Play now in the Lev zone, Yevgeni Medvedev shoots from the point, hits Vehanen square and he holds on.
     
    47:35
    Nakladal shoots from a sharp angle, no room on the near side and Barulin covers.
    Commentary by

    Derek OBrien

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    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 42. Danielsson (Thornberg) – 8. Pesonen (Petrov, Tereschenko), 32. Pesonen (Tereschenko)

    Lev Praha: Vehanen (Lukáš) – Oystrick (A), O'Byrne, Ševc, Nakládal, Gragnani, Němec (A), Mikuš – Novotný (C), Kapanen (A), Klepiš – Birner, Vrána, Řepík – Sekáč, Zackrisson, Thörnberg – Cingel, Christensen, Danielsson.
    Ak Bars Kazan: Barulin (Yarolavlev) – Korneyev, Nikulin (C), Medvedev (A), Heshka, Panin, Zakharchuk, Yarullin – Pesonen, Tereschenko (A), Petrov – Stapleton, Burmistrov, Varnakov – Lukoyanov, Svitov, Obukhov – Vincour, Tkachev, Golubev – Fayzullin.
    Referees: Odinš, Rönn – Metalnikov, Sirotkin