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Traktor Chelyabinsk
3:5 (1:0, 0:3, 2:2)
HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
Saturday 18.01.2014, 12:00 • Traktor Arena (Chelyabinsk) • KHL
     
    59:30
    Chistov had a nice solo in the middle, his powershot was blocked by Sudnitsin.
     
    57:30
    Bulis had a huge bomb from the left side, Sudnitsin saved with his gloves.
     
    57:00
    Rybin has taken the puck behind the opponent's goal, slid around the net, wanted to put it inside the goal, but Garnett was able to save it with skills.
     
    56:40
    2 minute penalty for Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, Pavel Zdunov has to be in the penalty box.
     
    53:15
    Goal for Neftekhimik!
    After a nice kontra attack, RYBIN had a solo in the middle, fired the puck despite two defenders disturbed him, and the puck flew right into the net! 3-5, it's gonna be really difficult for Traktor to score two goals again.
     
    51:10
    What a missed chance! Kontiola had a superb opportunity on the right side after the shot of Kostitsyn, powered on and fired the puck, Sudnitsin blocked it. Superb period so far!
     
    50:05
    Goal for Neftekhimik!
    It happened! RYBIN has taken the lead for Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk once again after a superb shot from the right wing position from a very hard and sharp angle!
     
    48:00
    Mamashev shot from the left side, Garnett blocked it. After the goals, Traktor keep on putting pressure on Nizhnekamsk. Katichev had a big chance from the right side, but his shot was deflected by a defender's stick.
     
    45:50
    Goal for Traktor!
    Chistov passed across towards the mid part from the right side and KOKUYOV fired the puck into the net. Traktor equalized in style after their nightmare in the second period!
     
    44:30
    Goal for Traktor!
    After the faceoff, KOSTITSYN immediately bombed the puck into the net from the mid-left position. 2-3!
     
    43:50
    Kokuyov missed the penalty shot, he tried it from the right side.
     
    43:50
    Penalty shot is coming, Kokuyov was bulldozed away in a goal scoring position.
     
    41:15
    2 minute penalty for Kosmachyov. Power play for Traktor.
     
    40:15
    Bulis missed a huge chance in the middle, Sudnitsin saved brilliantly.
     
    39:20
    Mamashev had a big chance to score again in power play formation on the right side, Garnett saved his shot.
     
    38:32
    Zavarukhin is penalised for 2 minutes from Traktor.
     
    38:20
    Goal for Neftekhimik!
    After a kontra attack, RYBIN has got the puck from Trunev, bombed it to the right from the right side, Garnett was unable to do anything. 1-3! Unbelievable!
     
    37:50
    Abdullin had a chance, got a pass from Kostitsyn on the right, but his shot was saved.
     
    33:10
    2 minute penalty for Neftekhimik. Traktor can play in power play. Rybin is penalised.
     
    32:05
    Goal for Neftekhimik!
    Another goal by Neftekhimik, Traktor is shocked completely! After a quick attack, and an extremely distant shot, KOUKAL bombed the puck into the goal! He was the player, who did the previous shot too and he grabbed his own puck.
     
    31:30
    Goal for Neftekhimik!
    KOUKAL scored a goal with this penalty shot, pulled the puck in front of Garnett and bombed it in from the right.
     
    31:30
    Abdullin is back after the shot of Trunyov. And half a minute later Taratukhin had a huge chance, penalty shot is coming due to a foul.
     
    30:05
    Kontiola finished a kontra attack on the right side despite being under a penalty, his shot was deflected by Sudnitsin.
     
    29:21
    Glinkin and Rybin had a little row after the penalty of Abdullin. He is out for 2 minutes from Traktor. Power play for HC NN.
     
    26:55
    After losing the puck, Netik has taken it and shot from the right side, Garnett could save it with skills.
     
    25:00
    Glinkin had a getaway on the left side, passed back to Mokin who bombed immediately, Sudnitsin guided his net in this very dangerous chance!
     
    24:15
    Again a penalty for visitors, Shulakov is out for 2 minutes. Nizhnekamsk only rarely playing in full strength today.
     
    22:45
    Kondratiev bombed from the left side, it was a goal scoring chance, Sudnitsin deflected it brilliantly!
     
    21:52
    Trunev (Trunyov) is penalised for 2 minutes from Neftekhimik. His second penalty.
     
    20:52
    Kostitsyn passed to Kondratiev, he fired from the middle part of the zone, Sudnitsin saved with skills.
     
    19:50
    Ryabykin had a late shot from the right side in a big chance, Sudnitsin blocked it with his body. What an opportunity!
     
    16:35
    Goal for Traktor!
    Anton GLINKIN has taken the lead for Traktor Chelyabinsk! He got a pass from Kostitsyn in the middle, pulled the puck ahead of the goalkeeper and bombed it into the net from the right side! 1-0!
     
    15:00
    White bombed from the left wing position, Sudnitsin has won the battle again and in the mean time Neftekhimik was already in full strength.
     
    12:28
    Popov wanted to get away on the left, Berezin pulled him back, 2 minutes penalty for the visitors.
     
    11:35
    Khlystov is out for 2 minutes from Traktor. This time Neftekhimik can attack in power play.
     
    09:25
    Kontiola fired in the middle part of the zone, Sudnitsin guided his net with his leg.
     
    07:53
    Again a penalty for Nizhnekamsk. 2 minutes power play for home team. Netik has to sit down for 2 minutes.
     
    06:50
    Chistov had a solo on the left, fired the puck, Sudnitsin took it with his gloves. Faceoff.
     
    05:20
    Kondratiev bombed from the middle, near the blue line, Sudnitsin deflected.
     
    05:00
    A penalty again, this time Kosmachev is out for 2 minutes. Double advantage for Traktor.
     
    03:30
    2 minute penalty for Nefekhimik Nizhnekamsk, maybe Kurbatov is out for 2 minutes (2 defenders fouled a Traktor player at the same time).
     
    03:00
    Kondratiev had a shot then Bulis also had a trial, Sudnitsin saved both attempt.
     
    01:20
    Already a penalty. Trunyov (Trunev) has to sit for 2 minutes in the penalty box. Power play for Traktor.
    Commentary by

    Kármán Zoltán

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 17. Glinkin (Kostitsyn, Bondarev), 45. Kostitsyn (Kontiola), 46. Kokuyov (Chistov) – 32. Koukal (p.s.), 33. Koukal, 39. Rybin (Trunev), 51. Rybin (Berezin, Polygalov), 54. Rybin

    Traktor Chelyabinsk: Garnett, Danilishin – Borodkin, Popov, Ryabykin, White, Glinkin, Zavarukhin, Chistov, Katichev, Kontiola, Vasilchenko, Bulis, Khlystov, Kokuyov, Kostitsyn, Bondarev, Kondratiev, Osnovin, Abdullin, Mokin, Valeyev
    HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk: Dalton, Sudnitsin -Berezin, Kurbatov, Kosmachev, Khokhryakov, Kulikov, Mnikhovich, Rybin, Koukal, Taratukhin, Trunev, Polygalov, Mamashev, Shulakov, Netik, Belousov, Romanov, Zdunov, Sexton, S. Alshevsky