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final
Lev Praha
3:1 (1:1, 0:0, 2:0)
HC Dinamo Minsk
Friday 28.02.2014, 19:00 • Tipsport Arena, Prague • KHL
     
    Lev get a scare from a Dinamo Minsk team that played with no fear, but in the end they get the win and the 3 points.

    Lev now have 96 points, and cannot finish lower than 5th place. Dinamo Riga and Donbass Donetsk both win and keep pace, each have 93 points. (21:45:12)
     
    60:00
    Game over.
     
    59:29
    Goal for Lev!
    Minsk tried to re-enter the Lev zone but the puck came to TOPI JAAKOLA, and he fired it from just inside his own blueline and into the empty Minsk net. Unassisted, empty-net goal.
     
    59:15
    Minsk pass it around the zone but a pass misses and they have to go back to their own end to retrieve it.
     
    58:46
    Slapper from Kalyuzny deflects high, then Vehanen makes a stick save under pressure.
     
    58:37
    Vehanen covers the puck and we'll have a big faceoff in the Lev zone.
     
    58:30
    Play moves into the Lev zone, Lars Haugen goes to the bench for a sixth attacker.
     
    58:06
    Timeout Dinamo Minsk.
     
    56:30
    Artur Gavrus collided heavily into the end boards after the goal and injured his knee. Training staff is out attending on him, and he's helped off.
     
    56:30
    Goal for Lev!
    Jiri Sekac drove hard to the net with the puck, Haugen stopped him but MARTIN THORNBERG followed it up and put in the rebound. Lars Haugen is furious, claiming Sekac's knee hit him in the head. It did, but he was driven into the goalie by a defenceman. Assist: Jiri Sekac.
     
    56:15
    Thornberg with a long wrister, stick save Haugen.
     
    55:44
    Maenpaa attempts a couple of shots from the point, both blocked.
     
    55:32
    Low wrister from the blueline by Ondrej Nemec, stick save Haugen and he covers.
     
    54:30
    A shot is blocked and Irgl led another shorthanded rush, didn't get a shot but did kill off the rest of the penalty.
     
    54:05
    The puck is now deflected out of play off a Lev player, so the faceoff is outside the Minsk zone with :19 left in the penalty.
     
    53:45
    Azevedo's wrister from the faceoff dot is deflected off target.
     
    53:10
    Zbynek Irgl goes 1-on-1 shorthanded, stick save Vehanen, Lev start back.
     
    52:28
    Gragnani with the slapper from the point off the draw, kicked out by Haugen.
     
    52:24
    Alexander Materukhin catches Ondrej Nemec with a knee and spins him around at the Minsk blueline, he's going off for kneeing. Lev to the power play, 1/6 today.
     
    51:32
    Sevc goes low, centres for Marc-Andre Gragnani at the top of the circle but his shot is right on Haugen, who covers.

    Derek OBrien

    Goals and assists: 8. Kapanen (Thornberg, Maenpaa), 57. Thornberg (Sekac), 60. Jaakola – 12. Lintner (Gavrus, Kitarov)


    Lev Praha: Vehanen (Engren) – Ševc, Mäenpää, Gragnani, Němec, Jaakola, O´Byrne, Nakládal – Azevedo, Novotný, Ullström – Sekáč, Vrána, Thörnberg – Zackrisson, Kapanen, Řepík – Ridderwall, Cingel, Matai – Birner
    HC Dinamo Minsk: Haugen (Milchakov) – Krajíček, Goroshko, Lintner, Nogachyov, Usenko, Filichkin – Materukhin, Stas, Kalyuzhny – Yefimenko, Surový, Irgl – Zakharov, Kitarov, Gavrus – Protasenya, Drozd, Pavlovich

    Referees: Bondar, Buturlin – Lazarev, Palei