KHL
SKA St. Petersburg – Novokuznetsk 6:2 (end)
final
SKA St. Petersburg
6:2 (1:1, 4:0, 1:1)
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
Thursday 27.11.2014, 17:30 • Ice Palace of Saint Petersburg • KHL
     
    57:13
    Goal for Metallurg Novokuznetsk!
    Metallurg have some sort of consolation for themselves to take away! NIKOLAY SKLADNICHENKO is laid off to the right of the crease, and he goes five hole on Evgeniy Ivannikov! It's 6:2! Assists- Nikita Kamalov and Mikhail Plotnikov
     
    54:56
    Goal for SKA!
    It looked as though SKA had gone quiet, but there is their sixth! ALEXANDER KADEIKIN is set up at the high slot, and he wrists it with feeling into the net! It's 6:1! Assists- Roman Rukavishnikov and Alexey Ponikarovskiy
     
    26:24
    Goal for SKA!
    Wow, just where has this come from! SKA are so ruthless, Metallurg are being shown up! The puck rolls through to Vadim Shipachyov lurking on the tip of the slot, and doing a full 360 he beats newly installed Rafael Khakimov! It's 5:1! Assists- Dmitriy Yudin
     
    23:50
    Goal for SKA!
    Metallurg are simply crashing and burning in Saint Petersburg! ILYA KOVALCHUK is set up on the right faceoff circle, and thumps it off the far post! Powerplay goal and it's 4:1! Assists- Vadim Shipachyov and Patrick Thoresen
     
    23:19
    Goal for SKA!
    The hosts have simply burst into life here! Patrick Thoresen twists brilliantly to the right of the slot, and feeds ALEXANDER KADEIKIN on the doorstep who makes no mistake! It's 3:1! Assists- Patrick Thoresen and Andrey Ermakov
     
    21:06
    Goal for SKA!
    Immediately SKA regain their lead! ILYA KOVALCHUK works space for himself down the middle, pulls to the left, and backhands it clinically past Ilya Sorokin! It's 2:1! Assists- Vadim Shipachyov
     
    17:50
    Goal for Metallurg Novokuznetsk!
    Out of virtually nothing the visitors are back on terms! The puck pops out to the tip of the slot, and KIRILL GAVRILICHEV pokes it beyond the goalkeeper! It's 1:1! Assists- Vadim Mityarkov and Alexey Kosourov
     
    03:30
    Goal for SKA!
    SKA were pressing deep inside the attacking zone and they have their breakthrough! PATRICK THORESEN is teed up to the left of the slot, and with Ilya Sorokin slightly out of position he fires home near corner! Powerplay goal and it's 1:0! Assists- Ilya Kovalchuk and Jimmie Ericsson
    Commentary by

    Shaun Nicolaides

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 4. Thoresen (Kovalchuk, Ericsson), 22. Kovalchuk (Shipachyov), 24. Kadeikin (Thoresen, Ermakov), 24. Kovalchuk (Shipachyov, Thoresen), 27. Shipachyov (Yudin), 55. Kadeikin (Rukavishnikov, Ponikarovskiy) – 18. Gavrilichev (Mityarkov, Kosourov), 58. Skladnichenko (Kamalov, Plotnikov)

    SKA St. Petersburg: Ivannikov (Shestyorkin)- Y Alexandrov, Kuteikin, Kovalchuk, Ericsson, Barabanov- Kalinin, Rukavishnikov, Thoresen, Martensson, Cervenka- Khafizullin, Ermakov, Panarin, Shipachyov, Toluzakov- Yudin, Kablukov, PonikarovskIy, Kadeikin, Burdasov
    Metallurg Novokuznetsk: Sorokin (Khakimov)- Zotov, Fairchild, Kaprizov, O'Brien, Stoa- Kuklev, Dorofeev, Komaristiy, Malinovskiy, Galimov- Kamalov, Kanarskiy, Skladnichenko, Garifulin, Plotnikov- Garvilichev, Belokhvostikov, Mityarkov, Kurepanov, Kosourov
    Referees: Denis Bondar, Roman Schenyov, Andrey Matyusha, Evgeniy Petrov
    Attendance: 12173