MYT 2:3 JEK | Atlant Mytishchi - Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg (KHL)

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Atlant Mytishchi

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

Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg

Tuesday 04.03.2014, 16:30 • Arena Mytishchi, Mytishchi • KHL

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		Stats of the whole game: shots total: 39:53, shots on target: 31:32, faceoffs won: 39:33, blocked shots: 11:7, hits: 10:9, foul against: 4:1, penalties in minutes: 6:10.
		Stats of the 3rd period: shots total: 14:16, shots on target: 10:12, faceoffs won: 9:14, blocked shots: 2:2, hits: 3:3, foul against: 2:1, penalties in minutes: 2:4.
		An almost boring game with an interesting finish: Avtomobilist won in Mytishchi with one goal advantage. The first period was the decided one, with three goals from the away team in 10 minutes. Their job was done then, and Atlant can't equalize in the end, in spite of the late goal by Yashin.
	60:00	Game over.
	59:56	Not much came, Borisov before his target again...
	59:19	They try it again, the powerplay with the empty net!
	59:00	Now a great run by Atlant for the equalizer!
	58:11	Goal for Atlant! And here's a goal from nowhere by the end of the powerplay! The scorer is the falling OLEG YASHIN with a great rush, following a pass by Velikov. Assists: Maxim Velikov, Alexei Petrov.
	58:00	Two minutes to go, and no real chance for Atlant to come back and reverse this game.
	57:01	Penalty for Gorbunov (YTK), 2 minutes for charging, and a "real" powerplay now for Atlant.
	56:52	Atlant tries now a powerplay with an empty net!
	56:08	Atlant plays at full strength again.
	55:40	First a try by Malykhin was blocked, and then a shot of Antonov was saved by the shoulder of Borisov.
	54:30	Powerful shot by Lepisto from the blue line missed the target of Borisov.
	54:08	Penalty for Shmelyov (MYT), 2 minutes for tripping – not good news for Atlant now.
	52:00	It seems now as both teams are waiting for the final signal now...
	50:35	A shot by Malykhin was stopped again by Borisov.
	50:00	Ten minutes to go, Avtomobilist plays slightly better.
	49:00	No real chances now, it seems as this game would be over after the first period...
	47:30	An attack led by Chernov and Malykhin missed the target of Borisov in the end.
	46:32	Poor powerplay by Atlant, Avtomobilist plays at full strength again.
	45:30	A shot by Velikov from the blue line was well blocked by the away defenders.
	44:32	Penalty for Zhuravlyov (YTK), 2 minutes for boarding and a little chance for Atlant to come back.
	43:35	It's Tryamkin again, this time with a great diagonal pass to Chernov, but his shot was stopped again by Borisov.
	42:40	Borisov stops the puck now following a shot of Tryamkin.
	41:30	Demagin goes through the middle well, but his shot hits keeper Borisov.
	40:01	Start of 3rd period.
		Stats of the 2nd period: shots total: 16:17, shots on target: 13:9, faceoffs won: 14:11, blocked shots: 5:4, hits: 6:1, foul against: 1:0, penalties in minutes: 0:4.
		No goals in a sometimes quite boring second period in Mytishchi. Avtomobilist leads now comfortably with two goals advantage, and they're not in danger, if Atlant attacks after the last break so, as they did it in the first 40 minutes.
	40:00	2nd period finished.
	38:25	A shot by Shmelyov after a good turn missed the target of Kovar in the end.
	37:40	A shot by Golyshev was easily saved by Borisov.
	36:40	Levitsky tries to attack, but well stopped by the defenders of Avtomobilist in the end.
	35:30	Atlant players can't beat Kovar in this period, and Avtomobilist's in a waiting mode now.
	34:30	Kovar stops the puck after an attack by Levitsky, there comes a throw before his target.
	32:40	Another attampt, this time by Novopashin was catched by Kovar.
	32:30	Kovar stops the puck now after a try of Shmelyov.
	31:00	Atlant tries to attack in this period, but no real danger and creativity before the target of Kovar so far.
	29:50	Kovar and his defenders stopping now a quick attack of Trubachyov.
	29:30	Alexander Streltsov skates away, but were stopped by the defenders of Atlant in the end.
	28:40	Yashin loses the puck, but the counter attack of Avtomobilist ends as an offside.
	27:30	No real danger now from both teams.
	26:30	Avtomobilist's defenders stopped now a quick counter attack led by Yashin and Koltsov.
	25:15	Avtomobilist at full strength again, we're back to 5 on 5.
	24:30	Radulov's try was no problem for the away defense.
	23:15	2 minutes penalty now for Lepisto (YTK), the call is roughing after an attack by Haataja.
	22:00	Avtomobilist plays at full strength again.
	21:20	Kovar saves well after a fine solo and a shot by Artyukhin from the right side.
	20:01	Start of 2nd period.
		Stats of the 1st period: shots total: 9:20, shots on target: 8:11, faceoffs won: 16:8, blocked shots: 3:1, hits: 1:5, foul against: 1:0, penalties in minutes: 4:2.
		The game began well balanced and with a slight advantage of Avtomobilist. Then both teams were warmed up and we saw 3 goals in 6 minutes. Atlant tried to equalize in the last minutes, but in the quick counter attacks of the guests there were always the danger, and Demagin scored not much before the end of this period. It would be hard now for Atlant, let's see what they'll find out after the break!
	20:00	1st period finished.
	20:00	Penalty for Vasily Streltsov (YTK), 2 minutes for hooking.
	19:00	The last minute of the first period begins, with a clear advantage of Avtomobilist.
	18:34	Goal for Avtomobilist! Here's the third goal of the away team, this time by SERGEI DEMAGIN, who picks up Simakov's pass and runs away the home defenders. Assist: Alexei Simakov.
	18:30	Kovar stops the puck after an attempt by Radulov well.
	17:40	Postnikov's pass finds Alexander Streltsov, but his shot missed the goal of Borisov in the end.
	16:30	A shot by Mikhnov missed the target of Kovar.
	15:50	No real chances by this time from both teams.
	14:30	Another score by the away team, but that happened after the stoppage time, so this goal doesn't count, the score remains 1:2.
	13:15	Goal for Avtomobilist! Avtomobilist's got the lead again! This time ANTON LAZAREV scores from close range after the rebound, following the saved shot by Viklund. Assists: Tobias Viklund, Sami Lepisto.
	12:20	Now Engqvist and Mayorov tries to attack, but they were stopped by the away defenders.
	12:12	Atlant plays at full strength again.
	11:30	Avtomobilist's in powerplay now, but Novopashin stops their attack well and releases Mytishchi for some important seconds.
	10:12	Penalty now for Yashin (MYT), 2 minutes for high-sticking.
	08:57	Goal for Atlant! At even strength there comes the equalizer of Atlant immediately! The scorer is IGOR RADULOV, who beats Kovar after a quick run from close range, after the pass by Velikov. Assists: Maxim Velikov, Maxim Mayorov.
	07:23	Goal for Avtomobilist! At even strength Avtomobilist's got the lead! The scorer is ANDREI ANTONOV from a quick counter attack high under the bar, following a pass by Lazarev. Assists: Anton Lazarev, Artyom Chernov.
	06:40	Kovar catches the puck now following a shot by Petrov from the middle.
	06:13	Powerplay over, Avtomobilist at full strength again.
	05:30	Not a real good powerplay of Atlant so far, no shooting chances.
	04:40	A pass by Kadeikin finds Shmelyov, but the attack is well defended by the guests.
	04:13	The first penalty by Simakov (YTK), 2 minutes for holding.
	02:00	Avtomobilist plays a bit better so far, with more attacking attempts.
	01:00	A pass by Artyukhin was a bit long for Shmelyov, the chance of Atlant is over now for a while.
	00:50	The game started with guest attacks, but Borisov stops the action of Malykhin in the end.
	00:01	Game started.
		Starting lineups: Atlant Mytishchi: Borisov (Galimov) – Atyushov, Rukavishnikov, Mikhnov, Yashin, Koltsov – Petrov, Novopashin, Artyukhin, Kadeikin, Shmelyov – Niskala, Velikov, Mayorov, Engqvist, Radulov – Dorofeyev, Soshnikov, Haataja, Trubachyov, Levitsky Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg: Kovar (Lobanov) – Zhuravlyov, Rybnitsky, Golyshev, Vyglazov, Gorbunov – Viklund, Lepisto, Chernov, Malykhin, Lazarev – Antonov, Megalinsky, Demagin, Fyodorov, Simakov – Postnikov, Tryamkin, A. Streltsov, V. Streltsov, Arkalov Referees: Odins, Shchenyov – Gordenko, Tomilov.
		Last time, two days ago Atlant played at home against HC Yugra, and won easily 5:1. Avtomobilist played in St. Petersburg, and got no chance, they've lost 0:4.
		Tuesday afternoon Atlant Mytishchi hosts Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg in the regular season of KHL. Atlant is 9th on the table of KHL West, but got no chance for the playoff now with 78 points from 53 games. Avtomobilist stands on the 7th place of the division East, they've got 83 points from 53 games.
		Welcome. Game starts at 16:30.

Commentary by

Attila Varsányi

Goals & lineups Match log

Goals and assists: 9. Radulov (Velikov, Mayorov), 59. Yashin (Velikov, Petrov) – 8. Antonov (Lazarev, Chernov), 14. Lazarev (Viklund, Lepisto), 19. Demagin (Simakov)

Atlant Mytishchi: Borisov (Galimov) – Atyushov, Rukavishnikov, Mikhnov, Yashin, Koltsov – Petrov, Novopashin, Artyukhin, Kadeikin, Shmelyov – Niskala, Velikov, Mayorov, Engqvist, Radulov – Dorofeyev, Soshnikov, Haataja, Trubachyov, Levitsky

Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg: Kovar (Lobanov) – Zhuravlyov, Rybnitsky, Golyshev, Vyglazov, Gorbunov – Viklund, Lepisto, Chernov, Malykhin, Lazarev – Antonov, Megalinsky, Demagin, Fyodorov, Simakov – Postnikov, Tryamkin, A. Streltsov, V. Streltsov, Arkalov

Referees: Odins, Shchenyov – Gordenko, Tomilov

Attendance: 5000

1st period
	04:13
	07:23
	08:57
	10:12
	13:15
	18:34
	20:00
1st intermission
2nd period
	23:15
2nd intermission
3rd period
	44:32
	54:08
	57:01
	58:11
Final