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after shootout (0:1)
Lev Praha
2:3 (1:1, 0:0, 1:1 - 0:0)
Spartak Moscow
Tuesday 04.03.2014, 19:00 • Tipsport Arena, Prague • KHL
     
    After losing 19 games in a row, Spartak finishes the season with 2 straight wins. They finish way out of the playoffs, but at least that's something to be pleased with.

    As for Lev, they finished 3rd in the West regardless of what happened tonight. They will start their playoff quest on Friday night here at Tipsport Arena against Medvescak Zagreb, who just won in Bratislava seconds ago to clinch 6th place.

    We'll have all KHL playoff action for you starting Friday! (21:20:20)
     
    VIACHESLAV KOZLOV scores the only goal of the shootout and is credited with the game-winning goal.
     
    Game over.
     
    David Ullstrom tries to go five-hole but Shesterkin stops him, ending the game.
     
    Andrei Sergeyev tries to deke but loses possession, Lev must score now.
     
    Michal Birner almost ties it for Lev but hits the goalpost. Spartak can win it now.
     
    Veteran Vyacheslav Kozlov goes to the backhand and beats Engren 5-hole to put Spartak up.
     
    Jiri Sekac shoots first for Lev, comes in with speed but Shesterkin makes a nice pad save. 0-0 after 1 round.
     
    Nikolai Lemtyugov of Spartak tries to go wide on Engren and is stopped.
     
    Start of shootout.
     
    The last game of the regular season for these two teams will be decided in a shootout.

    Shots on goal in 65 minutes of hockey were 27-26 Lev.
     
    65:00
    Overtime finished.
     
    64:44
    Icing Lev. That's the first whistle of this overtime period.
     
    64:20
    Then O'Byrne's shot is blocked, but he hustles back to negate the rush the other way.
     
    63:46
    Oystrick fans on a shot, Spartak starts back the other way.
     
    63:03
    Repik the shot, pad save Shesterkin.
     
    62:00
    Kapanen leads a Lev rush, scramble in front Jiri Sekac had Shesterkin down but he couldn't get it over him.
     
    61:00
    Lemtyugov with a slapper, deflected wide.
     
    60:01
    Overtime began.
     
    So with the point, Lev now have 99 points. A win here will get them 100, but they'll finish 3rd no matter what. Spartak now have 57 points and will finish 13th no matter what.

    Overtime coming up.

    Derek OBrien

    Goals and assists: 12. Pacovsky (Novotny, Gragnani), 48. Birner (Oystrick, Nemec) – 14. Zheldakov (Volkov, Bodrov), 56. Lemtyugov, ?. Kozlov


    Lev Praha: Engren (Lukáš) – Gragnani, Ševc, Oystrick, Němec, Jaakola, O'Byrne, Humphries, Nakládal – Ullström, Novotný, Pacovský – Sekáč, Zackrisson, Ridderwall – Birner, Kapanen, Řepík – Matai, Cingel, Kubalík.
    Spartak Moscow: Shesterkin (Truskov) – Kulik, Bodrov, Zheldakov, Sergeyev, Sorokin, Grishin, Mamkin – Volkov, Kvasha, Kozlov – Špirko, Wandell, Lemťugov – Anderson, Nikulin, Toluzakov – Medvěděv, Ignashin, Peshekhonov.

    Referees: Baluska, Nalivaiko. Linesmen: Golyak, Parfyonov.