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after shootout (1:0)
Medvescak Zagreb
4:3 (1:0, 1:2, 1:1 - 0:0)
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
Friday 01.11.2013, 19:30 • Dom Sportova, Zagreb, Croatia • KHL
     
    Game over. (12:58:54)
     
    65:00
    Medvescak Zagreb has won after the penalty shoot-out.
    RYAN VESCE scores the game-decider taking the first shot in the shootout.
     
    1:0
    Mark Dekanich brings the win with another save, this time on Kurtis McLean and the shootout is over.
     
    1:0
    Matt Elisson can't beat Hovinen to assure the win missing wide to the left.
     
    1:0
    Alexei Kosourov for Metallurg but Dekanich stones him.
     
    1:0
    Michael Ryan goes for Medvescak – save.
     
    1:0
    Semyon Valuisky can't beat Dekanich.
     
    1:0
    Ryan Vesce takes on Niko Hovinen and scores!
     
    Start of shootout.
     
    Today's attendance is 6500.
     
    Mark Dekanich will stand in net for Medvescak while Metallurg will go for a change and put Niko Hovinen between the pipes for the shootout.
     
    Overtime stats:
    Shots on goal: MED 4 (39), MNK 0 (27)
    Faceoffs: MED 0 (43), MNK 1 (23)
    No penalties.
     
    65:00
    Overtime finished.
     
    60:01
    Overtime began.
     
    Shots on goal: MED 14 (35), MNK 4 (27)
    Faceoffs: MED 15 (43), MNK 4 (22)
    Penalties: MED 2 (8), MNK 4 (12)
    Powerplay: MED 2/6, MNK 0/4.
     
    60:00
    3rd period finished.
     
    53:05
    Timeout Metallurg Nk.
     
    53:05
    Ansel Galimov (MNK) – tripping – 2 min.
     
    49:23
    Luke Walker (MED) – tripping – 2 min.
     
    46:56
    Goal for Novokuznetsk!
    DAMIR ZHAFYAROV brings the game to another tie.

    Unassisted.
     
    44:42
    Goal for Medvescak Zagreb!
    MARK KATIC gets Medvescak back in front on the powerplay.

    Assist: Matt Ellison.
     
    43:32
    Kurtis McLean (MNK) – hooking – 2 min.
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    Shots on goal: MED 5 (21), MNK 11 (23)
    Faceoffs: MED 17 (28), MNK 8 (18)
    Penalties: MED 6 (6), MNK 6 (8)
    Powerplay: MED 1/4, MNK 0/3
    MNK scored shorthanded.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    39:30
    Mathieu Carle (MED) – tripping – 2 min.
     
    38:05
    Ansel Galimov (MNK) – charging – 2 min.
     
    37:36
    Timeout Medvescak.
     
    36:24
    Igor Velichkin (MNK) – slashing – 2 min.
     
    33:06
    Goal for Novokuznetsk!
    DAMIR ZHAFYAROV ties the game for Metallurg in just two minutes.

    Assists: Yegor Martynov, Rafael Akhmetov.
     
    31:46
    Goal for Novokuznetsk!
    ANSEL GALIMOV cuts the lead to half with a shorthanded tally.

    Assist: Rafael Akhmetov.
     
    30:47
    Damir Zhafyarov (MNK) – high-sticking – 2 min.
     
    30:20
    Goal for Medvescak Zagreb!
    MATT ELLISON doubles the lead for the hosts.

    Assist: Michael Ryan.
     
    27:35
    Sasa Martinovic (MED) – high-sticking – 2 min.
     
    24:43
    Luke Walker (MED) – holding – 2 min.
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    Shots on goal: MED 16, MNK 12
    Faceoffs: MED 11, MNK 10
    Penalties: MED 0, MNK 2
    Powerplay: MED 1/1, MNK 0/0.
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    13:52
    Goal for Medvescak Zagreb!
    JONATHAN CHEECHOO gets Medvescak up front on the powerplay.

    Assists: Kurtis Foster, Matt Murley.
     
    12:18
    Yury Nazarov (MNK) – high sticking – 2 min.
     
    00:01
    Start of 1st period.
     
    Starting lineups:

    Medvescak Zagreb: Dekanich (Vasiljevic) – Thomas, Cheechoo, Murley, Martinovic, Carle – Svarny, Vesce, Ryan, Foster, Ellison – Popovic, Walker, Murray, Bjorkstrand, Katic – Glumac, Koren, Kane, Jessiman

    Metallurg Novokuznetsk: Sorokin (Hovinen) – Giroux, Mantyla, McLean, Valuisky, Kosourov – Akhmetov, Galimov, Martynov, Arzamastsev, Zhafyarov – Aksyonenko, Velichkin, Vyglazov, Kanarsky, Kartayev – Dydykin, Turukin, Skutar, Mitryakov, Nazarov

    Referees: Baluska, Safiullov – Menshikh, Sazonov.
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 16:30 GMT / 17:30 CET / 20:30 MSK.
    Commentary by

    Alan Ilijic

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 14. Cheechoo (Foster, Murley), 31. Ellison (Ryan), 45. Katic (Ellison), dec. p.s. Vesce – 32. Galimov (Akhmetov), 34. Zhafyarov (Martynov, Akhmetov), 47. Zhafyarov

    Medvescak Zagreb: Dekanich (Vasiljevic) – Thomas, Cheechoo, Murley, Martinovic, Carle – Svarny, Vesce, Ryan, Foster, Ellison – Popovic, Walker, Murray, Bjorkstrand, Katic – Glumac, Koren, Kane, Jessiman
    Metallurg Novokuznetsk: Sorokin (Hovinen) – Giroux, Mantyla, McLean, Valuisky, Kosourov – Akhmetov, Galimov, Martynov, Arzamastsev, Zhafyarov – Aksyonenko, Velichkin, Vyglazov, Kanarsky, Kartayev – Dydykin, Turukin, Skutar, Mitryakov, Nazarov
    Referees: Baluska, Safiullov – Menshikh, Sazonov
    Attendance: 6500