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Donbass – Lev 3:1 (end)
final
HC Donbass Donetsk
3:1 (1:0, 1:0, 1:1)
Lev Praha
Monday 24.03.2014, 19:00 • Slovnaft Arena, Bratislava • KHL
     
    Game 4 was another battle, as every game of this series as been, and this one goes to Donbass 3-1 and we have a tied series. This has now been reduced to a best-of-three series, and we know we'll be going to game 6 at least. (21:09:23)
     
    60:00
    Game over.
     
    59:37
    Lev go right down and Vehanen makes a save, we get pushing and shoving after the whistle and maybe some penalties.
     
    59:24
    Goal for Donbass!
    Lev never do get back into the zone but Donbass do and YEVGENI DADONOV finishes the play by backhanding the puck into the empty net. That will be the game.
    Assist: Maxim Yakutsenya.
     
    59:15
    Donbass clear the zone, Lev having trouble re-entering.
     
    58:30
    Lev with the dump-in, Vehanen goes to the bench for a 6th attacker.
     
    57:51
    Offside Lev on the shoot-in, faceoff at centre ice.
     
    56:54
    Oystrick's shot deflected nicely by Cingel but Laco gets a piece of it to keep it out.
     
    56:44
    Nakladal to Klepis for the wrister, pad save Laco, then Maenpaa with a big slapper from the point, right on Laco, who hangs on this time.
     
    56:10
    Dadonov enters the Lev zone and takes a wrister that goes wide.
     
    55:08
    Goal for Lev!
    A brilliant little dump-in pass by Ondrej Nemec and JUSTIN AZEVEDO speeds past the Donbass defence, picks up the puck and beats Laco with a wrister glove side. Hold onto your hats, we could be in for quite a finish!
    Assists: Ondrej Nemec, Nathan Oystrick.
     
    54:40
    Wrister from Thornberg, right on Laco, who holds on.
     
    53:15
    Another Donbass 2-on-1, Wirtanen tries to work the give-and-go with Kaspar, but Vehanen manages to intercept the return pass, play continues.
     
    51:40
    Cingel the low wrister, kicked out by Laco.
     
    51:29
    Lev rush back up ice, long shot on Laco, who covers it.
     
    51:20
    Lukas Kaspar blocks a shot then manages to rag the puck for the rest of the penalty, he ends up with it in the Lev zone.
     
    50:40
    Finally Donbass ice it after immense Lev pressure, they're best of the game so far.
     
    50:05
    Thornberg the shot, Sekac the rebound, mad scramble in front of the net, bodies everywhere, but the play continues.
     
    49:18
    Donbass getting a penalty on the play as Repik took a stick in the face from Petteri Wirtanen just after he shot the puck. Huge power play coming up for Lev, they're 0/1.
     
    49:18
    Sekac the slapper, pad save Laco, then he stops Repik on the rebound
    Commentary by

    Derek OBrien

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    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 17. Bartulis (Kaspar, Dadonov), 29. Toryanik (Belukhin), 60. Dadonov (Yakutsenya) – 56. Azevedo (Nemec, Oystrick)

    HC Donbass Donetsk: Laco (Leighton) – Kolář, Koněv, Wilson, Podhradský, Bartulis, Razin, Silnitsky – Robitaille, Wirtanen, Laine – Yakutsenya, Fedotěnko (C), Dadonov – Kagarlitsky, Varlamov, Kašpar – Belukhin, Toryanik, Zakharov.
    Lev Praha: Vehanen (Engren) – Němec, Oystrick, Gragnani, O'Byrne, Mäenpää, Nakládal, Mikúš, Cingel – Sekáč, Vrána, Thörnberg – Ridderwall, Kapanen, Řepík – Azevedo, Zackrisson, Klepiš – Kubalík, Pacovský, Matai.
    Referees: Ravodin, Gashilov. Linesmen: Metalnikov, Sirotkin