MYT 2:1 NOV | Atlant Mytishchi - Metallurg Novokuznetsk (KHL)

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Lokomotiv – Admiral	4:0 (end)	\|	Cherepovets – Khabarovsk	3:2 (end)	\|	Mytishchi – Novokuznetsk	2:1 (end)
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Atlant Mytishchi

2:1 (1:0, 1:0, 0:1)

Metallurg Novokuznetsk

Wednesday 09.10.2013, 17:30 • Kuznetsk Metallurgists Sports Palace • KHL

		It was a calm game with not so many scoring chances. In spite of Metallurg had more shots on goal, Atlant won because they took advantage of their opportunities better than the visitors. Atlant has 21 points in the league and Metallurg remained on 9 points. Thank you for following our live coverage we hope you enjoyed it! Until next time goodbye! (19:50:38)
	60:00	Game over.
	59:50	Engqvist is called for 2 minutes for high-sticking. Visitors are up by two players and 10 seconds left!
	59:34	Hovinen is taken down, the Novokuznetsk's net is empty!
	59:34	Visiting team timeout.
	59:21	Visiting team at full strength.
	57:21	Penalty for Giroux for slashing. Not a clever play, guests are shorthanded until the last minute of the game.
	55:28	Kablukov tried to break towards the net between two Novokuznetsk players, but failed it.
	53:07	Home team timeout.
	51:00	9 minutes to go and Atlant keeps the lead. Equalizing for Metallurg is harder and harder.
	49:12	Powerplay lasts until now. Kablukov gets a 2 mins penalty from the other side for high-sticking as well.
	49:01	Lapenkov is penalized for two minutes for high-sticking.
	47:21	Nurtdinov tried to manage an individual action, but defencemen of Atlant penetrated them and stole the puck in between the circles. Galimov did not have to make a save.
	45:00	After a spectacular combination between Sanguinetti and Koltsov, Koltsov finished the attack, but Hovinen denied the puck.
	43:24	Goal for Novokuznetsk! Metallurg decreases Atlant's lead to one! KURTIS MACLEAN brought back the chance for his team to equalize! This way, it will be an interesting ending period!
	42:43	Visiting team at full strength.
	41:10	Sanguinetti's shot from the blue line was inaccurate and went wide.
	40:43	Team penalty for guests for too many players in the ice.
	40:01	Start of 3rd period.
		In the end of the second period Mytishchi scored their second goal. This may be a crucial moment of this match, because Novokuznetsk does not seem to score at least two goals and does not allow one. The third period may prove if they can or not.
	40:00	2nd period finished.
	38:23	Goal for Atlant! Perfect powerplay and perfect and of the second third for Mytishchi! Yashin gave the ball to YURY TRUBACHYOW and the forward did not miss his chance to score the second goal of home team, 2-0!
	37:07	After Mantyla returned to the ice, got another 2 mins suspention immediately. He threw the puck outside the playing area.
	36:32	Team penalty for home side for too many players in the ice.
	34:45	Glukhov is called too for roughing.
	34:45	Mantyla gets a 2 min minor for roughing.
	34:19	Koltsov tried to double Mytischi's lead, but Hovinen is in good form and deflected the puck.
	32:57	Home team at full strength.
	31:10	Velichkin has an effort to score the equalizing goal, but a defenceman was able to deflect the puck wide.
	30:57	Artyukin is cautioned by the referee for 2 mins for tripping.
	28:31	In these minutes there are no scoring chances. Puck usually circles in the middle zone.
	26:24	Kosourov was skating down during a breakaway, but Galimov was focused enough.
	24:53	Visiting team at full strength.
	23:36	Soshnikov wanted to surprise Hovinen from next to the right boards, Hovinen saved easily.
	22:53	Shothanded play for two minutes for Metallurg. Chernov threw the puck outside the rink.
	22:40	Vyglazov hit the puck towards the net, Galimov held onto the puck.
	20:28	Visiting team at full strength.
	20:01	Start of 2nd period.
		This third is over, Atlant is leading by one, after Soshnikov scored the first goal of the match. Metallurg has to improve to equalize, then take the lead. We hope, the second period will be enjoyable!
	20:00	1st period finished.
	18:28	Kanarsky is called for two minutes for hooking.
	18:08	Home team at full strength.
	16:18	Visiting team at full strength.
	16:08	Kanarsky goes for 2 minutes to the penalty box for slashing.
	14:18	Kurepanov is penalized for 2 minutes for holding.
	12:55	Giroux was aggressive and stole the puck from a defenceman, fired towards the left corner, but Galimov denied it!
	10:34	Goal for Atlant! Oleg Yashin delivered the puck to NIKITA SOSHNIKOV, who managed to beat Hovinen and take the lead for Atlant Mytishchi, 1-0!
	08:41	Kablukov had an opportunity to score a goal in the slot, but Hovinen is focused enough.
	08:00	Trubachyov shot from long distance, the puck deflected by Hovinen.
	07:11	MacLean brought the puck accross the line and shot, but it was blocked.
	06:44	McLean made a wristshot from sharp angle, caused no goal.
	04:21	Artyukhin fired, but missed the target, the puck went wide.
	03:45	Enqvist intercepted the puck in Novokuznetsk's defending zone, but did not manage to beat Hovinen.
	03:00	First opportunity for Metallurg: Kosourov fired from distance, but Galimov was ready.
	02:23	Engqvist made a shot – no goal.
	01:59	Kablukov's shot was not good enough to surprise Hovinen.
	01:00	The game is under way for one minute but no scoring chances so far.
	00:01	Game started.
		Starting lineups: Atlant Mytishchi: Galimov, Borisov – Niksala, Batyrshin, Gukhov, Kablukov, Koltsov – Novopashin, Sanguinetti, Engqvist, Mayorov, Radulov – Petrov, Rukavishnikov, Kadeikin, Shmelyov, Artyukhin – Velikov, Dyblenko, Trubachyov, Soshnikov, Yashin Metallurg Novokuznetsk: Hovinen, Sorokhin – Giroux, Martynov, McLean, Nurtdinov, Kosourov – Mantyla, Aksyonenko, Anttila, Gareyev, Yemelin – Kanarsky, Korabeinikov, Kurepanov, Vyglazov, Zhafyarov – Skutar, Chernov, Velichkin, Akhmetov, Lapenkov Referees: Rafael Kadyrov, Pavel Komarov – Dmitry Parfyonov, Alexander Sysuyev.
		Dear hockey-fans! On Wednesday we are going to give you a whole range of KHL-coverages. For example, Atlant Mytishchi hosts Metallurg Novokuznetsk at 7:30 pm MSK (5:30 CET, 4:30 GMT) and you can follow it right here. Reviewing the matches of these two teams we can clearly state that home team is more expected to win. They have 18 points and ranked 9th on Western Conference, while Novokuznetsk is 13th on Eastern Conference with their 9 points. Moreover, the fact that Mytishchi is going to be the home team, also increases their chance to win. But in KHL everything can happen and Metallurg's win is not unimaginable! Follow the game here on eurolivescores.com!
		Welcome. Game starts at 17:30.

Commentary by

Salacz Bence

Goals & lineups Match log

Goals and assists: 11. Soshnikov (Yashin), 39. Trubachyov (Yashin) – 44. McLean (Martynov, Kosourov)

Atlant Mytishchi: Galimov (Borisov) – Niksala, Batyrshin, Gukhov, Kablukov, Koltsov – Novopashin, Sanguinetti, Engqvist, Mayorov, Radulov – Petrov, Rukavishnikov, Kadeikin, Shmelyov, Artyukhin – Velikov, Dyblenko, Trubachyov, Soshnikov, Yashin

Metallurg Novokuznetsk: Hovinen (Sorokhin) – Giroux, Martynov, McLean, Nurtdinov, Kosourov – Mantyla, Aksyonenko, Anttila, Gareyev, Yemelin – Kanarsky, Korabeinikov, Kurepanov, Vyglazov, Zhafyarov – Skutar, Chernov, Velichkin, Akhmetov, Lapenkov

Referees: Rafael Kadyrov, Pavel Komarov – Dmitry Parfyonov, Alexander Sysuyev

Attendance: 5100

1st period
	10:34
	14:18
1st intermission
2nd period
	22:53
	30:57
	34:45
	34:45
	36:32
	37:07
	38:23
2nd intermission
3rd period
	43:24
	49:01
	49:12
	57:21
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