NNO 6:2 CHA | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod - Amur Khabarovsk (KHL)

KHL

Avangard – CSKA	3:5 (end)	\|	Barys – Riga	4:5 (0:1 after SO)	\|	Avtomobilist – Lev	1:3 (end)
Torpedo – Khabarovsk	6:2 (end)	\|	Ak Bars – Novosibirsk	1:2 (0:2 after SO)	\|	Dynamo – Admiral	2:0 (after 1st)
SKA St. Petersburg – Traktor	3:0 (end)	\|	Spartak – Neftekhimik	4:2 (end)	\|	Donbass – Novokuznetsk	5:1 (end)
Medvescak – Metallurg M	2:1 (end)

final

Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod

6:2 (1:1, 3:0, 2:1)

Amur Khabarovsk

Friday 22.11.2013, 16:00 • Nagorny concert and entertainment complex • KHL

	60:00	Game over. (18:54:20)
	59:21	Goal for Torpedo! Although, there was no more question remained, Torpedo scored one more goal. MAXIM GRIGORYEV's backhander found its way to the net, 6-2! Assist: Maxim Potapov.
	56:43	Goal for Torpedo! Here is the result of Amur's risk. DENIS PARSHIN turned on goal in the right circle and fired to the left side of the net, 5-2! Assist: Jarkko Immonen.
	56:25	Amur puts all of their power in offense. They has already not much chance to equalize, but they do not give up!
	56:04	Visiting team at full strength.
	55:30	Torpedo put Amur under pressure, but no goals is scored during this powerplay so far.
	54:04	Mursak is called for tripping.
	52:49	Goal for Amur! Amur get a little bit closer! Petruzalek got the puck it the attacking zone, then sent it ti DMITRY TARASOV, who did not wait and suddenly fired the puck to the near side of the net, 4-2! Assist: Jakub Petruzalek.
	52:00	Torpedo players are trying to get the game slower. They are defending their three-goal-lead.
	51:01	Hodgman fired, but his shot did not hit the target, so Murygin did not have to intervene.
	50:11	Smurov tried to scoop the puck in the net by the left post, but Koval denied and held onto it!
	49:47	Hodgman was harassed by two skaters of Amur, thus his fast shot went wide.
	49:03	Icing for Torpedo.
	48:17	Home team at full strength.
	47:09	Yunkov's brave shot behind the blue line did not cause problem for Koval.
	46:46	Maybe this is one of the last chances for Amur to get closer to their opponents.
	46:17	Zharkov get the next minor penalty for tripping.
	45:54	Visiting team at full strength.
	45:10	Amur has less and less hope for win. The time is waning and instead of scoring goals, they gain only penalites.
	43:54	Dubinin is called for hooking.
	43:12	Visiting team at full strength.
	42:49	Potapov fired now from identical position Murygin deflected the puck!
	42:10	Salminen attempted from the left side, but Murygin stood in front of his net massively and saved!
	41:50	This period started quite calmly. There was no shots so far.
	41:12	Stepanov is called for interferece.
	40:01	Start of 3rd period.
	40:00	2nd period finished.
	38:05	The game is aggressive and wild. Hard checks, struggling for the puck and anger can be seen and felt.
	38:02	Home team at full strength.
	36:48	Now Loginov attempted from long distance on the left, but Koval saved and collected the puck. Reese was waiting for the rebound for nothing.
	36:27	After a scramble in the middle Koval put their hand on the puck gaininga face-off.
	36:02	Galuzin is called for roughing.
	35:41	Parshin got by a defenceman on the right and broke inside, but Murygin avoided him to scoop it in the net!
	34:21	Dubnin made a perfect stick faking his defenceman and fired, but Koval made a very nice glove-save!
	32:10	Visiting team timeout.
	32:10	Goal for Torpedo! Khomitsky sent the puck from by the left boards to the right to VLADIMIR DENISOV, who's one-timer slapshot went to the top left corner of the net, 4-1! Assist: Vadim Khomitsky, Denis Parshin.
	31:32	Goal for Torpedo! VYACHESLAV KULYOMIN escaped with a breakaway and struck fastly towards the net, no one could overtake him, thus he easily brought the puck on the left and finished this individual action shooting the puck in the net by a backhander, 3-1!
	30:56	Visiting team at full strength.
	29:10	5-on-4 on the ice.
	28:56	Sentyurin is called too. He is on the penalty box for four minutes for roughing as well.
	28:56	Stepanov is also penalized for 4 minutes for roughing.
	28:56	Stepanov gets a 2 min minor for boarding.
	28:56	Fight! After Stepanov boarded Potapov hardly, Sentyurin got there and fastly won this mini match knocking down Amur player!
	28:15	After a scramble in the middle Amur players could clear the puck.
	27:30	Goal for Torpedo! Nice powerplay action! Salminen passed the puck behind the net to Immonen who sent it in the middle to JUUSO HIETANEN and he flicked the puck to the bottom left corner from short distance scoring an easy goal, 2-1! Assist: Jarkko Immonen, Sakari Salminen.
	26:48	Salcido automatically gets a misconduct penalty for this infraction.
	26:48	Salcido is called for checking to head and neck area.
	25:46	Torpedo pressure weakened by now. Amur is building up their offense by now.
	24:12	Torpedo is pressing and pressing! Krasnoslobodsev made a shot from the right circle, the puck rebounded from Murygin, but he pulled it back by his stick!
	23:12	Visiting team at full strength.
	22:49	There are many chances during this powerplay by Torpedo! Grigoryev found himself in a good chance by the left post, but Murygin denied this attempt too!
	22:02	Wolski got a puck in the middle, but in was not perfect, thus he lost time and could not made a one-timer shot.
	21:12	Loginov is the first called player of the second third for hooking.
	20:26	Parshin turned on goal from behind the net, but there was no space between Murygin and the left post.
	20:01	Start of 2nd period.
	20:00	1st period finished.
	19:00	Last minute of the first period is started.
	17:43	Goal for Torpedo! In the end of a good powerplay attack Torpedo equalized! Salminen passed the puck to the right side where the uncovered WOJTEK WOLSKI was and sent the puck to the half empty net, 1-1! Assist: Sakari Salminen, Justin Hodgman.
	16:52	Tarasov get a minor penalty for hooking.
	15:25	What a save by Murygin again! Hodgman deceived Loginov on the left by a stick deke and fired, but it seems Amur goalie is in great form!
	14:53	Home team at full strength.
	14:02	Loginov got the puck on the right side and made a clever screen shot, but Koval was not surprised and denied it by a glove-save.
	12:53	Grigoryev is in the penalty box for two minutes for holding.
	12:53	Shishkanov fired from sharp angle, but Koval was not surprised and saved.
	11:46	Krasnoslobodsev was uncovered and made a slapshot on the right it was no problem for Murygin.
	10:48	Murygin saved again, he had to be focused twice. He denied a shot and the rebound either.
	09:31	Wolski stole the puck in the neutral zone and passed it to Hodgman who fired, but Murygin reflected fastly and just could catch the puck!
	09:00	Amur is possessing the puck, but now they can not create any chances.
	07:30	Another shot was coming by Belokhvostikov from long distance Murygin mad a perfect glove-save!
	06:58	Belokhvostikov attempted from the blue line, but the puck did not reach the goal a defenceman blocked the shot.
	06:28	Icing for Amur.
	05:00	Salminen had a shot from sharp angle on the right to Murygin's glove.
	03:23	Goal for Amur! In the end of a nice combination Mursak passed the puck back to ANDREI STEPANOV from behind the goal who scored an easy goal from the slot, 0-1! Assist: Jan Mursak.
	02:41	Home team at full strength.
	02:14	Team penalty for home team for too many players on the ice.
	00:41	Loginov gets the first call of the match for holding.
	00:01	Torpedo is wearing blue kit with blue helmet, while Amur is wearing white uniform and white helmet.
	00:01	Game started.
		Dear hockey fans! On Friday we are coming with a whole range of KHL coverages on eurolivescores.com. We are coming with not less than 12 matches of the second best ice hockey league league of the world. In the afternoon chronologically the fifth match can be followed right here. Two teams of Eastern Conference are going to face each other in Nizhny Novgorod. Local Torpedo is going to host Amur Khabarovsk from the Russian Far East. The favorite of this match is home team viewing to the standings and the rosters' strength of the teams. Visiting team is currently standing on the last but one spot with 26 point after 27 matches, while home team sixth of the conference with 40 points after 26 games played and taking part in a serious struggle for the playoffs positions. Will they prove that their better stats are not accidental or will Amur be able to surprise them? Follow the match here and you are going to come to know it!
		Welcome. Game starts at 16:00.

Commentary by

Salacz Bence

Goals & lineups Match log

Goals and assists: 18. Wolski (Salminen, Hodgman), 28. Hietanen (Immonen, Salminen), 32. Kulyomin, 33. Denisov (Khomitsky, Parshin), 57. Parshin (Immonen), 60. Grigoryev (Potapov) – 4. Stepanov (Mursak), 53. Tarasov (Petruzalek)

Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod: Koval (Mashkovtsev) – Hietanen, Bernatsky, Parshin, Salminen, Immonen – Valentenko, Khomitsky, Wolski, Hodgman, Schastlivy, Grigoryev, Denisov, Galuzin, Krasnoslobodtsev, Kulyomin – Belokhvostikov, Zharkov, Potapov, Ilyin, Sentyurin

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

Referees: Mikhail Buturlin, Konstantin Olenin – Viktor Birin, Alexei Medvedev

1st period
	00:41
	02:14
	03:23
	12:53
	16:52
	17:43
1st intermission
2nd period
	21:12
	26:48
	26:48
	27:30
	28:56
	28:56
	28:56
	31:32
	32:10
	36:02
2nd intermission
3rd period
	41:12
	43:54
	46:17
	52:49
	54:04
	56:43
	59:21
Final