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final
Metallurg Magnitogorsk
4:0 (1:0,1:0, 2:0)
Medvescak Zagreb
Sunday 17.11.2013, 12:00 • Arena Metallurg (capacity: 7,500) • KHL
     
    Final word -
    Great game was expected and it is fair to say – it was delivered. medvescak was shocked right at the start of game. it ws shocked again at the end of third period and start of final 20 minutes. Goals at crucial momets of the game helped Metallurg Mg. to win great Croatian side. Home team's win is well deserved, Koshechkin was very solid, but
    Eurolivescores player of the game is sure Sergei MOZYAKIN (Metallurg) (14:21:14)
     
    Game stats -
    Shots: Metallurg Mg 33, Medvescak 30
    Faceoffs: Metallurg Mg 25/52, Medvescak 27/52
    Penalties: Metallurg Mg 8, Medvescak 10
    Ice time leaders: Jan Kovar (20:03 on ice, 22 shifts) for Metallurg Mg. and Mathieu Carle (29:52 on ice, 26 shifts) for Medvescak
     
    Third period faceoffs: Metallurg Mg 8/13, Medvescak 5/13
    Penalties: Metallurg Mg -, Medvescak 4
     
    Third period shot summary:
    Metallurg Mg 15 – Lee, MOZYAKIN 3(2), Timkin, Zaripov 4, Kovar 2, Biryukov, Tereshchenko, Gulas, Potekhin
    Medvescak 10 – Linglet, Thomas, Svarny, Walker, Vesce, Murley 2, Foster 2, Katic
     
    60:00
    Game over.
     
    59:35
    Medvescak Zagreb at full strength.
     
    59:20
    Biryukov shoots from distance, Dekanich deflects
     
    58:00
    Two minutes left in third period
     
    57:35
    Ivan Svarny (Medvescak) gets 2 min. penalty for interference
     
    57:14
    Kovar shoots from distance on left side, Dekanich saves
     
    55:48
    Matt Murley fails to beat Koshechkin with one-on-one situation; home goalie goes on his knees and deflects puck
     
    54:53
    Linglet fires again from distance, Koshechkin deflects
     
    54:45
    Home team timeout.
     
    53:45
    Charles Linglet makes Medvescak's first shot in third period, Koshechkin saves
     
    52:34
    Rinat Ibragimov shoots from right hand side board, no real trouble for Dekanich
     
    51:04
    Tereshchenko fires from distance, Dekanich makes another save
     
    49:41
    Bogdan Potekhin shoots from left side, Dekanich deflects another puck
     
    48:15
    Danis Zaripov fires from right side, Dekanich deflects
     
    47:30
    Evgeny Timkin shoots from top of right faceoff circle, Dekanich stops puck
     
    46:38
    Visiting team timeout.
     
    46:38
    Goal for Metallurg! Chris Lee assists from blue line when everybody expected one-timer; Sergei MOZYAKIN is on left side wide, one-times puck and scores in great style. Additional assist credited to Jan Kovar
     
    46:16
    Zaripov shoots from right side, Dekanich saves his team
     
    45:18
    Medvescak players send puck out of their defensive zone for third consecutive time
     
    44:14
    Kurtis Foster (Medvescak) gets 2min. penalty for slashing
     
    43:21
    Guests are in shock and Metallurg continues with pressure – no additional shots or goals for now
     
    41:57
    Sergei Tereshchenko shoots from left side, Dekanich saves
     
    40:30
    Goal for Metallurg! Mark Dekanich already saves his team twice in previous seconds before puck comes to Sergei MOZYAKIN on left side; Mozyakin shoots and hits top left corner of Dekanich's goal. Metallurg leads 3-0.
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    Second period faceoffs: Metallurg Mg 9/21, Medvescak 12/21
    Penalties: Metallurg Mg 8, Medvescak 6
     
    Second period shot summary:
    Metallurg Mg 4 – Mozyakin, KOVAR, Kazionov, Gulas
    Medvescak 10 – Linglet 2, Svarny, Vesce 3, Ryan, Murley 2, Bjorkstrand
     
    2nd period finished.
     
    39:45
    Goal for Metallurg! Viktor Antipin shoots from blue line, puck hits Jan KOVAR infront of Dekanich's goal and deflects into net. Refs check on taped situation and allow second goal for Metallurg
     
    39:37
    Mark Dekanich saves his team with several great reactions in few seconds
     
    39:00
    One minute left in second period
     
    38:40
    Denis Platonov sends puck into Medvescak's net, but the complete goal was misplaced before his shot and goal is not allowed by refferees
     
    38:15
    Both teams in full strength
     
    37:38
    Linglet shoots from inbetween circles, Koshechkin goes on his knees and stops puck
     
    36:15
    Evgeny Timkin (Metallurg Mg) gets 2min. penalty for interference
     
    36:15
    Mike Glumac (Medvescak) gets 2min. penalty for roughing
     
    36:05
    Ryan Vesce fires from left side, Koshechkin saves
     
    35:38
    Milan Gulas shoots from inbetween circles, Dekanich saves
     
    34:11
    Home team at full strength.
     
    33:51
    Michael Ryan shoots from right faceoff circle, home goalie deflects
     
    33:21
    Matt Murley fires from right side, koshechkin is focused and deflects puck
     
    32:55
    Ryan Vesce fires from inbetween circles, Koshechkin saves
     
    32:11
    Chris Lee (Metallurg) gets 2 min. penalty for
     
    31:30
    Both teams in full strength
     
    30:49
    Dmitry Kazionov shoots from left side, Dekanich deflects
     
    29:30
    Evgeny Timkin (Metallurg) gets 2 min. penalty for roughing
     
    29:30
    Sasa Martinovic (Medvescak) gets 2 min. penalty for roughing
     
    29:18
    Medvescak Zagreb at full strength.
     
    28:15
    Medvescak fires puck out of defensive zone for the third time in one minute
     
    27:18
    Mathieu Carle (Medvescak) gets 2 min. penalty for holding
     
    25:48
    Metallurg was under pressure in opening minutes of second period, but slowly takes control of play at the moment
     
    24:08
    Patrick Bjorkstrand shoots from inside attacking zone, Koshechkin stops puck
     
    23:47
    Metallurg Magnitogorsk at full strength.
     
    23:13
    Matt Murley shoots from left side, Koshechkin is lying on ice, but somehow manages to deflect puck
     
    22:00
    Charles Linglet shoots from right side, Koshechkin saves
     
    21:47
    Evgeny Biryukov (Metallurg) gets 2 min. penalty for holding
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    First period faceoffs: Metallurg Mg 3/11, Medvescak 8/11
    Penalties: Metallurg Mg -, Medvescak -
     
    First period shot summary:
    Metallurg Mg 6 – LEE, Mozyakin, Kovar, Gulas, Ibragimov, Grigorenko
    Medvescak 9 – Linglet, Thomas, Walker, Murray 2, Bjorkstrand, Ellison, Katic 2
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    19:00
    One minute left in first period
     
    17:23
    Mark Katic fires another shot from distance, Koshechkin saves again
     
    16:19
    Charles Linglet shoots from left side, Koshechkin saves
     
    15:07
    Jan Kovar fails to score open net after Sergei Mozyakin makes some great pass from left side
     
    14:39
    Bill Thomas fires dangerous shot from some three meters, Koshechkin goes on his knees and stops puck
     
    13:44
    Medvescak is under pressure, play goes on mainly inside their defensive zone, but they shut down every additional danger for now
     
    12:05
    Matt Ellison fires from left side, Kochechkin is focused and deflects puck
     
    10:41
    Yaroslav Khabarov shoots from blue line on left side, Dekanich deflects puck into his right corner
     
    09:37
    Walker shoots from inbetween faceoff circles, Koshechkin saves and stops puck
     
    08:55
    Rinat Ibragimov shoots from distance, Dekanich stops puck
     
    08:00
    Evgeny Grigorenko shoots from left side, Dekanich stops puck
     
    07:49
    Katic shoots from blue line on right side, Koshechkin deflects
     
    06:06
    Andrew Murray shoots from left side, Koshechkin deflects puck into corner
     
    05:05
    Milan Gulas shoots from wide angle on left side, Dekanich catches puck
     
    04:20
    Charles Linglet shoots from top of right corner, Koshechkin saves
     
    04:05
    Jan Kovar shoots from inbetween circles, Dekanich saves
     
    03:31
    Patrick Bjorkstrand fires from right side, Koshechkin saves
     
    02:05
    Sergei Mozyakin fires from distance on right side, Dekanich stops the puck
     
    00:53
    Goal for Metallurg!Dmitry Kazionov wins faceoff on left side and backhands nice puck to Chris LEE who fires immediately from distance and beats helpless Mark Dekanich. Metallurg leads 1-0.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    Russian National Anthem is played
     
    Croatian National Anthem is played
     
    Expecting beauty? Well, you're not the only one! Metallurg Magnitogorsk is flying high in Eastern Conference standings; they are on 3rd place, some magnificent performances behind them. Medvescak on the other side sure is the surprise of the season; they are 5Th on Western Conference standings. Metallurg beat Donbass on Friday and crowd and management (along with players of course) expect positive result today as well. Medvescak performed great in Ufa and also beat Salavat Yulaev on the road game. What else is to say? Let's enjoy the good game!
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 12:00.
    Commentary by

    Ben Kelsson

    CZ@MarcusLuxie

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 1. LEE (Kazionov), 40. KOVAR (Antipin, Biryukov), 41. MOZYAKIN (Kovar), 47. MOZYAKIN (Lee, Kovar)

    Metallurg Magnitogorsk: Koshechkin Ustinsky – Antipin Biryukov Mozyakin Zaripov Kovar – Lee Tereshchenko Shenfeld Kazionov Gulas – Malenkikh Khabarov Timkin Kosov Potekhin – Metlyuk Ibragimov Platonov malinovsky Grigorenko
    Medvescak Zagreb: Dekanich Vasiljevic – Martinovic Carle Thomas Cheechoo Murley – Popovic Katic Linglet Vesce Ellison – Svarny Foster Walker Murray Bjorkstrand – Glumac Ryan Kane
    Referees: Belov, Oskirko – Korshak, Chernyshev