KHL
Metallurg M – Salavat Yulaev 3:2 (end)
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Metallurg Magnitogorsk
3:2 (2:2, 1:0, 0:0)
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
Thursday 03.04.2014, 15:00 • Metallurg Ice Arena • KHL
     
    Magnitogorsk kept the score in the third period intact and takes a lead in this series. Ufa played very well though and it definitely can still take the very important 2nd match on Magnitogorsk's ice in two days. (17:20:12)
     
    Shots on goal – 26:27.
    Penalties – 2:4.
    Bully – 41:19.
     
    60:00
    Game over.
     
    59:30
    Tereshchenko missed the empty net, icing.
     
    59:00
    The last minute of the third period.
     
    58:57
    Koshechkin made multiple saves and keeps Metallurg in the lead!
     
    58:25
    Salavat has the empty net!
     
    58:10
    Timeout of Ufa.
     
    57:29
    Osala had two great positions, but his hard shots missed the net!
     
    56:00
    Zubarev's shot from the left circle was deflected by Koshechkin's blocker.
     
    55:12
    Metallurg is only defending and Ufa can't get a shot on the net.
     
    53:49
    Both teams can't keep themselves in the offensive third.
     
    52:33
    Mereskin aimed in the chest of Koshechkin from between the circles!
     
    52:10
    Offside of Yulaev.
     
    51:46
    Both teams are very inaccurate.
     
    49:57
    A save by Kocheckin against Khlystov's wrist shot from the left side.
     
    48:50
    Platonov couldn't get to a rebound shot before Vasilevsky covered the puck.
     
    46:55
    Mozyakin's slapshot from the blue line was blocked.
     
    46:38
    Salavat clears the puck.
     
    46:19
    Mereskin gets 2 minutes in the penalty box for high-sticking.
     
    44:50
    Osala's slapshot from the blue line went wide.
     
    44:25
    Vasilevsky covered the puck.
     
    43:45
    Salavat has the puck in its defensive third.
     
    43:08
    Visitors are in full strength.
     
    42:27
    Zaripov's shot from a low angle wasn't dangerous.
     
    41:40
    Ufa clears the puck.
     
    41:08
    Slepyshev gets called in for hooking.
     
    40:50
    Pihlstrom's shot from the right circle was caught in Koshechkin's glove.
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    Shots on goal – 21:17.
    Penalties – 2:2.
    Bully – 25:14.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    39:40
    Metallurg clears the puck twice in a row.
     
    39:00
    The last minute of the second period.
     
    38:45
    Kazionov gets 2 minutes in the penalty box for hooking.
     
    36:45
    Zaripov's wrist shot went in Vasilevsky's chest.
     
    35:45
    Offside of visitors.
     
    35:32
    Ufa has the puck again.
     
    34:20
    Another icing of the home team.
     
    33:35
    Mirnov missed in the same position as Zaripov!
     
    33:00
    Koshechkin covered the puck.
     
    32:35
    Zaripov was alone in between the circles, but he missed!
     
    31:20
    Icing of Magnitogorsk.
     
    30:50
    Ufa has pressure, but it can't get a shot on the net.
     
    28:27
    Icing of the home team.
     
    27:35
    Magnitogorsk is the more active team now.
     
    25:58
    Goal for Metallurg!
    SERGEI MOZYAKIN hit the puck to the left post from the right circle! Assist: Danis Zaripov, Jan Kovar.
     
    25:29
    Mozyakin missed the bouncing puck in front of the net.
     
    23:50
    Offside of the home team.
     
    23:37
    Offside of Ufa.
     
    23:10
    Zubarev's shot was blocked out of the ice.
     
    22:30
    Icing of visitors.
     
    21:48
    Pihlstrom's weak shot was easily deflected by Koshechkin's blocker.
     
    20:32
    Mozyakin couldn't reach Kovar's pass in the offensive third.
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    Shots on goal – 12:6.
    Penalties – 1:2.
    Bully – 13:8.
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    19:08
    Kovar and Pankov get 2 minutes in the penalty box for roughing.
     
    19:00
    The last minute of the first period.
     
    17:57
    Goal for Metallurg!
    BOGDAN POTEHIN went in a breakaway and his forehand move was flawless! Assist: Vladimir Malenkikh.
     
    16:48
    Pihlstrom couldn't reach Mirnov's pass in front of the net.
     
    16:10
    Pare lost the puck in the offensive third.
     
    15:20
    Offside of Magnitogorsk.
     
    13:44
    Offside of Ufa.
     
    12:14
    Goal for Salavat Yulaev!
    TEMMU HARTIKAINEN received a pass from side to side and he hit the half empty net! Assist: Dmitry Makarov.
     
    11:15
    Icing of Ufa.
     
    10:30
    Yunkov's shot from the right circle was caught in Vasilevsky's glove.
     
    9:48
    Both teams play very defensive now.
     
    8:12
    Goal for Metallurg!
    FRANCIS PARE's weak shot from the left circle somehow ended up behind Vasilevsky, who probably didn't see much. Assist: Yaroslav Khabarov.
     
    7:20
    Ufa clears the puck twice in a row.
     
    6:24
    Mirnov gets called in for too many players on the ice.
     
    5:30
    Ufa is much more active now and keeps Magnitogorsk in its defensive third.
     
    4:08
    Goal for Salavat Yulaev!
    DENIS KHLYSTOV found a rebound shot and he hit the puck from air into the half empty net! Assist: Anton Slepyshev.
     
    3:35
    Antipin's wrist shot from between the circles was deflected by Vasilevsky!
     
    3:30
    Mozyakin's slapshot from the blue line was blocked.
     
    2:50
    Kovar's pass on Mozyakin was inaccurate.
     
    2:25
    No shots on both sides so far.
     
    0:27
    Metallurg is in the offensive third and tryes to find a good shooting position.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    Starting lineups:

    Metallurg Magnitogorsk: Koshechkin (Pechurski) – Biryukov, Antipin – Tereshchenko, Khabarov – Ibragimov, Lee – Malenkikh – Zaripov, Kovar, Mozyakin (C) – Pare, Kazionov, Potehin – Platonov, Yunkov, Kosov – Timkin, Brent, Osala

    Salavat Yulaev Ufa: Vasilevski (Sokhatsky) – Vishnevskiy, Proshkin – Zubarev, Koltsov – Sopel, Kulda – Isangulov, Vasilevski – Mereskin, Khlystov (C), Slepyshev – Mirnov, Kaigorodov, Pihlstrom – Ankudinov, Makarov, Hartikainen – Stepanov, Glukhov, Pankov

    Referees: Gofman, Belov – Sivov, Shelyanin.
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 15:00.
    Commentary by

    Jakub Šperk

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 9. Pare (Khabarov), 18. Potehin (Malenkikh), 26. Mozyakin (Zaripov, Kovar) – 5. Khlystov (Slepyshev), 13. Hartikainen (Makarov)

    Metallurg Magnitogorsk: Koshechkin (Pechurski) – Biryukov, Antipin – Tereshchenko, Khabarov – Ibragimov, Lee – Malenkikh – Zaripov, Kovar, Mozyakin (C) – Pare, Kazionov, Potehin – Platonov, Yunkov, Kosov – Timkin, Brent, Osala
    Salavat Yulaev Ufa: Vasilevski (Sokhatsky) – Vishnevskiy, Proshkin – Zubarev, Koltsov – Sopel, Kulda – Isangulov, Vasilevski – Mereskin, Khlystov (C), Slepyshev – Mirnov, Kaigorodov, Pihlstrom – Ankudinov, Makarov, Hartikainen – Stepanov, Glukhov, Pankov
    Referees: Gofman, Belov – Sivov, Shelyanin