CHA 4:2 JUG | Amur Khabarovsk - HC Yugra (KHL)

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Amur Khabarovsk

4:2 (1:0, 2:2, 1:0)

HC Yugra

Saturday 19.10.2013, 08:00 • Platinum Arena • KHL

		Welcome. Game starts at 08:00.
		Dear hockey fans! On Saturday at 10 am MSK (8 am CET, 7 am GMT) we are going to have trip to the Far East concretely to Kharabovsk to watch the local hockey club Amur Kharabovsk faces HC Yugra. In spite of the fact that Amur have started this season poorly, it is going to be a really opened match. They are on the thirteenth rank on Eastern Conference and have 15 points after 16 matches. Yugra have played as many matches a Amur, but they have collected more points so far. They have 25 points and it is enough for the eight place on the East. But do not forget! Khabarovsk is the home team and it could be an advantage for them. Follow the live coverage of the match on eurolivescores.com!
		Starting lineups: Amur Khabarovsk: Murygin (Yeryomin) – Reese, A. Loginov, Mursak, Korotkov, Yunkov – V. Loginov, Teryaev, Tarasov, Dubinin, Stepanov – Yezhov, Bykov, Lugin, Litovchenko, Klimchuk – Salcido, Bilalov, Shishkanov, Smurov HC Yugra: Kuznetsov (Biryukov) – Shefer, Starosta, Sitnikov, Zhukov, Magogin – Troncinsky, Sokolov, Dixon, Andersson, Savinainen – Khvostov, Grot, Gorbunov, Krysanov, Knyazev, – Dyakov, Yatsenko, Petrov, Putilov, Gusev Referees: Vladislav Kiselyov, Roman Shchevnyov – Alexander Zakharenkov, Dmitry Sivov.
	00:01	Game started.
	01:15	Andersson was going towards the net and shot but Murygin saved.
	01:36	Immediately after this Kuznetsov had to sav twice, who deflected the puck on the right.
	02:35	Home made an attack and stepped into Yugra's zone, but they intercepted it.
	03:55	Stepanov got a pass on the attacking zone, but lost the puck.
	04:38	Yugra is attacking. Dixon fired from the right side from sharp angle, Murygin saved it easily.
	05:59	Lugin won a struggle on the left and got the puck and fired it on the net, Kuznetsov deflected the puck.
	06:59	Goal for Amur! Four Amur players came down the rink and were totally confusing Yugra's defense and TIMOFEI SHISHKANOV fired the puck in the net from the left side, 1-0!
	07:12	Tarasov gets the first call of the match for hooking.
	08:19	Dixon delivered the puck to Saviainen who was arriving in the middle, but Murygin denied his attempt!
	08:24	Yezhov is in the penalty box for 2 mins for interference. Double powerplay for Yugra.
	09:12	One of the called players is back.
	10:24	Home team at full strength.
	11:58	And here is the first call for Yugra. Dixon is penalized for 2 minutes for hooking.
	13:09	V. Loginov's shot is deflected by the goaltender over the bar.
	13:58	Visiting team at full strength.
	15:31	Now Amur is possessing the puck on the attacking third but cannot finish their actions with a goal.
	16:23	Yunkov had a breakaway and was one on one against Kuznetsov, but the goaltender managed to save his team from a goal!
	17:59	The puck is circling in the neutral zone right now.
	18:36	Sitnikov get a penalty for hooking.
	19:29	Kuznetsov saves well during this powerplay he denied a couple of shots.
	20:00	1st period finished.
		This third was an enjoyable one, attack was coming one after the other the spectators of the match have a very good time! After the first period the result is 1-0, the only goal was scored by Shishkanov. We are going back sonn with the second period!
	20:01	Start of 2nd period.
	20:12	Shefer gets this third's first call for holding.
	21:45	Visitors are able to clear the puck from their zone, Amur has to regroup.
	22:12	Visiting team at full strength.
	22:52	Goal for Yugra! Sitnikov delivered the puck to MIKHAIL ZHUKOV who did not miss the target and scored the equalizing goal of the match!
	24:20	Guests are still in attack, Knyazev's shot from the left is saved by Kuznetsov.
	25:20	Yezhov missed the target, but Kharabovsk keeps attacking.
	27:19	Klimchuk made a shot, it is no problem for Kuznetsov.
	28:45	After the goal Amur doest not panic. They are trying bulid up their attacks calmly and take the lead again.
	30:00	The half of the match is expired and the result is 1-1.
	31:14	Yugra is attacking, but can not shoot on goal.
	31:27	Goal for Amur! Just after a Yugra attack Khabarovsk was going down with a fastbreak, which caused a goal! DMITRY LUGIN's shot rebounded from the boards, he fired again and it found its way to the net, 2-1!
	32:25	Saviainen's pass to the slot was not accurate enough, thus no scoring situation was coming.
	32:49	Penalty for both sides. Shishkanov and Saviainen gest 4 minutes penalty for roughing. The game is continuing 5 on 5.
	33:22	Icing for Yugra.
	34:41	Goal for Yugra! Terrible mistake from the hosts after a faceoff! They left VITALY SITNIKOV alone, who went towards net alone and fired to the net with a backhander, 2-2!
	35:28	The goalie Kuznetsov has to go into the penalty box for 2 mins for tripping.
	35:42	Goal for Amur! What a fast implementation! Just after the penalty DMITRY BYKOV got the puck on the blue line and fired it to the net! This is the fouth goal in this third, 3-2!
	37:41	Penalty on the other side: Klimchuk is called for slashing. Yugra may equalize again.
	39:41	Home team at full strength.
	40:00	2nd period finished.
		This period four goals occured two from both teams. Yugra was able to equalize twice, but it was not enough to keep the game tied Amur could answer all of their goals in the second period. The last third will be opened now still everything can happen!
	40:01	Start of 3rd period.
	41:47	Guests hit the puck out of their third.
	42:32	Bykov fired, the puck went to Kuznetsov's glove.
	43:11	Guests are trying to step into the attacking zone with the puck – no success so far.
	44:10	Puck is cleared by the defencemen behind Kuznetsov's net.
	45:02	Yugra is forced to defense now, Amur player are sending the puck around.
	46:00	Goal for Amur! After a facoff TIMOFEI SHISHKANOV collected the puck on the right corner broke inside then his slapshot went into the net! This is Shishkanov's second goal today, 4-2!
	48:22	Yezhnov is in the penalty box for 2 minutes for slahing.
	49:35	Kharabovsk is put under pressure by the one-man-up Yugra, but they defend tightly.
	50:00	Ten minutes to go and the task is not easy for the guests. They have to score at least 2 goals.
	50:22	Home team at full strength.
	52:06	Shefer possessed the puck on the right side, then stroke inside, but instead of shooting he kept it and tried to bring it to the far post behind the net, thus a defenceman stole it.
	52:40	Starosta and Magogin shot, but both of them are deflected by Murygin.
	54:07	Putilov is penalized for 2 mins for tripping.
	55:00	Five minutes to go and Yugra has less and less chance to equalize.
	55:20	In spite of Amur is one-man-up, Yugra is attacking. But they can not create any opportunities.
	56:07	Visiting team at full strength.
	57:00	Lugin gets a penalty for tripping. Here is one of the last chance for equalize.
	58:00	One minute expired of the poweplay, but Yugra could not score.
	59:00	Home team at full strength.
	60:00	Game over.
		And here is the end of the match. Only one goal occured in the third period and it was scored by Timofei Shishkanov, who had a perfect performance today with two goals and the whole team played well too. They won this game deservedly. They have already 18 points and 10th on Eastern Conference. Yugra is still seventh with 25 points. (10:35:30)

Commentary by

Salacz Bence

Goals & lineups Match log

Goals and assists: 7. Shishkanov, 32. Lugin, 36. Bykov, 46. Shishkanov – 23. Zhukov (Sitnikov), 35. Sitnikov (Starosta)

Amur Khabarovsk: Murygin (Yeryomin) – Reese, A. Loginov, Mursak, Korotkov, Yunkov – V. Loginov, Teryaev, Tarasov, Dubinin, Stepanov – Yezhov, Bykov, Lugin, Litovchenko, Klimchuk – Salcido, Bilalov, Shishkanov, Smurov

HC Yugra: Kuznetsov (Biryukov) – Shefer, Starosta, Sitnikov, Zhukov, Magogin – Troncinsky, Sokolov, Dixon, Andersson, Savinainen – Khvostov, Grot, Gorbunov, Krysanov, Knyazev, – Dyakov, Yatsenko, Petrov, Putilov, Gusev

Referees: Vladislav Kiselyov, Roman Shchevnyov – Alexander Zakharenkov, Dmitry Sivov

Attendance: 7100

1st period
	06:59
	07:12
	08:24
	11:58
	18:36
1st intermission
2nd period
	22:52
	31:27
	34:41
	35:28
	35:42
2nd intermission
3rd period
	46:00
	48:22
	54:07
	57:00
Final