This is all from me today. I hope you liked our Saturday liveblog and I am looking forward to tomorrow which will be the final day here at President Cup in Trinec, Czech Republic. See you by then.
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20:20
WERK ARENA
The best players from the second semifinal are:
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl: Danila Khulapov
CSKA Moscow: Nikita Savelev
We have seen a great semifinal with a suprise in the end. Yaroslavl played more as a team today and their "komanda" gets to the final with HC Sparta Prague!
CSKA will have to be satisfied with the possibility to gain 3rd place in the match against Vítkovice.
Tomorrow will be the final day of President Cup here in WERK ARENA and we will see these matches:
Final (WERK ARENA): Sparta Prague – Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 12:30 (CET)
3rd place match (WERK ARENA): HC Vítkovice Steel – CSKA Moscow 09:30 (CET)
20:15
WERK ARENA
End of a clash! Yaroslavl wins and goes into the final against Sparta! A little suprise here in Trinec!
20:12
WERK ARENA
Yaroslav bravely guarding their precious lead. CSKA under a huge pressure.
20:05
WERK ARENA
Yaroslavl in a very precious lead!
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 4 – 3 CSKA Moscow
Time 52:53:
A big joy on the Yaroslavl side! A beautiful individual effort by NIKITA SAVELEV puts CSKA into a position unknown for them – they currently lose. No assist.
20:01
MINI WERK ARENA
End of the game here. Trinec managed to adjust the socre in the end thanks to Lerchova but otherwise, it has been a poor performance from them.
HC Oceláři Třinec 3 – 7 Espoo Blues
Best players from both teams:
HC Oceláři Třinec: David Homola (0+1)
Espoo Blues: Dilan Savenkov (1+1)
Třinec will play HC Energie Karlovy Vary in the game for 7th place tomorrow in MINI WERK ARENA at 12:00 (CET).
Espoo will challenge Dinamo Riga in the game for the 5th place overall in this Tournament at 9:00 (CET) in MINI WERK ARENA as well.
19:58
MINI WERK ARENA
Trinec did not forget to score!
HC Oceláři Třinec 3 – 7 Espoo Blues
Time 58:04:
A PPG for Trinec! TOBIAS BRANC rebounded Homola´s blast from the blue line.
Asssist: David Homola, Martin Stacha.
19:56
WERK ARENA
Yaroslavl buries an equalizer!
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 3 – 3 CSKA Moscow
Time 48:26:
NIKITA SAVELEV got hold of the puck at the boards, skated to the middle and buries an incredible wrist-shot behind Skotnikov. Assist: Ilya Chenafov
19:54
WERK ARENA
We are watching a nice, mature hockey from Russian talents. With twelve minutes to go, the scoreboard still shows 2-3. Yaroslavl are the only even opponent for CSKA at this tournament.
19:50
MINI WERK ARENA
Trinec are very undisciplined which has cost them this match. Five minutes left in the game, they are hopeless and will play Karlovy Vary tomorrow in the 7th place match.
19:44
MINI WERK ARENA
A debacle for Trinec!
HC Oceláři Třinec 2 – 7 Blues Espoo
Time 49:59:
Seventh for the Finnish team! DILAN SAVENKOV sent a wrist-shot from the left circle and the puck ends in Švancara´s net again. No assist.
19:42
WERK ARENA
Third period commences in the Russian semifinal between Lokomotiv Yaroslavl and CSKA Moscow. 2-3 so far.
19:41
MINI WERK ARENA
Espoo marching to the victory!
HC Oceláři Třinec 2 – 6 Blues Espoo
Time 48:35:
A 4-on-3 powerplay used by Espoo. Wallenius´s smart pass found exactly the stick of ALEXANDER FORSLUND who nets Espoo´s sixth .Assist: Lasse Wallenius, Hugo Rikkilä.
19:26
MINI WERK ARENA
Third period begins in clash between Trinec and Espoo. Home team would need a redemption to come back. They are down by three. It seems that Espoo will play the 5th place match tomorrow with Dinamo Riga.
19:26
WERK ARENA
End of the second period here. Score 2-3 from Yaroslavl perspective. We estimate a great battle in the last twenty minutes where will be decided who will play Sparta Prague in the final tomorrow.
19:25
WERK ARENA
We have been witnessing nice, even battle in the last minutes here in the Russian derby. Scoreboard still showing 3-2 lead for CSKA.
19:14
WERK ARENA
An even faster response by CSKA!
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 2 – 3 CSKA Moscow
Time 28:34:
A minute after the equalizer, Muscovites take their lead back. MIKHAIL ABRAHAM deflected the shot from the blue line just in front of Zaitsev, who had no time to react. Assist: Gleb Andreev.
19:11
WERK ARENA
Yaroslavl tie the game quickly!
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 2 – 2 CSKA Moscow
Time 27:32:
Berezkin´s throw was knocked by Skotnikov right on the stick of DANIIL GUTIK, who buries an equalizer. Assist: Maksin Berezkin.
19:10
MINI WERK ARENA
End of the second period between Trinec and Espoo. Home team down by three.
19:09
MINI WERK ARENA
Espoo rushing away from the home team!
HC Oceláři Třinec 2 – 5 Espoo Blues
Time: 39:46
A tick-tac-toe goal by the Finnish team right before the second buzzer. Puolakka set wonderfully EDWARD RISSANEN who gives Espoo a comfortable cushion. Assist: Pyry Valtteri Puolakka,
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The best players from the second semifinal are:
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl: Danila Khulapov
CSKA Moscow: Nikita Savelev
We have seen a great semifinal with a suprise in the end. Yaroslavl played more as a team today and their "komanda" gets to the final with HC Sparta Prague!
CSKA will have to be satisfied with the possibility to gain 3rd place in the match against Vítkovice.
Tomorrow will be the final day of President Cup here in WERK ARENA and we will see these matches:
Final (WERK ARENA): Sparta Prague – Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 12:30 (CET)
3rd place match (WERK ARENA): HC Vítkovice Steel – CSKA Moscow 09:30 (CET)
End of a clash! Yaroslavl wins and goes into the final against Sparta! A little suprise here in Trinec!
Yaroslav bravely guarding their precious lead. CSKA under a huge pressure.
Yaroslavl in a very precious lead!
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 4 – 3 CSKA Moscow
Time 52:53:
A big joy on the Yaroslavl side! A beautiful individual effort by NIKITA SAVELEV puts CSKA into a position unknown for them – they currently lose. No assist.
End of the game here. Trinec managed to adjust the socre in the end thanks to Lerchova but otherwise, it has been a poor performance from them.
HC Oceláři Třinec 3 – 7 Espoo Blues
Best players from both teams:
HC Oceláři Třinec: David Homola (0+1)
Espoo Blues: Dilan Savenkov (1+1)
Třinec will play HC Energie Karlovy Vary in the game for 7th place tomorrow in MINI WERK ARENA at 12:00 (CET).
Espoo will challenge Dinamo Riga in the game for the 5th place overall in this Tournament at 9:00 (CET) in MINI WERK ARENA as well.
Trinec did not forget to score!
HC Oceláři Třinec 3 – 7 Espoo Blues
Time 58:04:
A PPG for Trinec! TOBIAS BRANC rebounded Homola´s blast from the blue line.
Asssist: David Homola, Martin Stacha.
Yaroslavl buries an equalizer!
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 3 – 3 CSKA Moscow
Time 48:26:
NIKITA SAVELEV got hold of the puck at the boards, skated to the middle and buries an incredible wrist-shot behind Skotnikov. Assist: Ilya Chenafov
We are watching a nice, mature hockey from Russian talents. With twelve minutes to go, the scoreboard still shows 2-3. Yaroslavl are the only even opponent for CSKA at this tournament.
Trinec are very undisciplined which has cost them this match. Five minutes left in the game, they are hopeless and will play Karlovy Vary tomorrow in the 7th place match.
A debacle for Trinec!
HC Oceláři Třinec 2 – 7 Blues Espoo
Time 49:59:
Seventh for the Finnish team! DILAN SAVENKOV sent a wrist-shot from the left circle and the puck ends in Švancara´s net again. No assist.
Third period commences in the Russian semifinal between Lokomotiv Yaroslavl and CSKA Moscow. 2-3 so far.
Espoo marching to the victory!
HC Oceláři Třinec 2 – 6 Blues Espoo
Time 48:35:
A 4-on-3 powerplay used by Espoo. Wallenius´s smart pass found exactly the stick of ALEXANDER FORSLUND who nets Espoo´s sixth .Assist: Lasse Wallenius, Hugo Rikkilä.
Third period begins in clash between Trinec and Espoo. Home team would need a redemption to come back. They are down by three. It seems that Espoo will play the 5th place match tomorrow with Dinamo Riga.
End of the second period here. Score 2-3 from Yaroslavl perspective. We estimate a great battle in the last twenty minutes where will be decided who will play Sparta Prague in the final tomorrow.
We have been witnessing nice, even battle in the last minutes here in the Russian derby. Scoreboard still showing 3-2 lead for CSKA.
An even faster response by CSKA!
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 2 – 3 CSKA Moscow
Time 28:34:
A minute after the equalizer, Muscovites take their lead back. MIKHAIL ABRAHAM deflected the shot from the blue line just in front of Zaitsev, who had no time to react. Assist: Gleb Andreev.
Yaroslavl tie the game quickly!
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 2 – 2 CSKA Moscow
Time 27:32:
Berezkin´s throw was knocked by Skotnikov right on the stick of DANIIL GUTIK, who buries an equalizer. Assist: Maksin Berezkin.
End of the second period between Trinec and Espoo. Home team down by three.
Espoo rushing away from the home team!
HC Oceláři Třinec 2 – 5 Espoo Blues
Time: 39:46
A tick-tac-toe goal by the Finnish team right before the second buzzer. Puolakka set wonderfully EDWARD RISSANEN who gives Espoo a comfortable cushion. Assist: Pyry Valtteri Puolakka,