Dynamo looks to break SKA’s winning streak! Preview for December 10th
The last big day before the second break from Khabarovsk to Riga.
12:30 Amur (9-19-6) vs. Barys (22-7-6)
About the game
- Amur is coming into this contest on a 5-game losing streak.
- Barys is coming into this contest on a 3-game winning streak.
- Amur is playing one single home game before hitting the road.
- Barys is playing the 2nd of three straight road games.
- Amur already defeated Barys once this season in a goal-filled 6-5 thriller.
Injury list
- Amur: Jan Kolar, Maxim Kondratyev, Pavel Turbin, Alexei Murygin
- Barys: Brandon Bochenski, Roman Starchenko
17:00 Avtomobilist (30-7-1) vs. Spartak Moscow (18-13-6)
About the game
- Avtomobilist is coming into this contest on a 3-game winning streak.
- Spartak Moscow is coming into this contest fresh off a loss.
- Avtomobilist is playing the 3rd of three straight home games.
- Spartak is playing the 2nd of two straight road games.
- Avtomobilist and Spartak have faced each other three times this season with the results being 4-2 and 2-1 (OT) for Avtomobilist and 4-3 (OT) in favor of Spartak.
Injury list
- Avtomobilist: Georgi Belousov, Vitali Popov, Nikita Tryamkin, Stanislav Yegorshev, Vyacheslav Litovchenko
- Spartak: Anton Zlobin, Enver Lisin
17:00 Metallurg (25-12-2) vs. Avangard (24-11-3)
About the game
- Metallurg is coming into this contest fresh off a victory.
- Avangard is coming into this contest on a 3-game losing streak.
- Metallurg is playing the 2nd of two home games.
- Avangard is playing the 3rd of three straight home games.
- Metallurg has beaten Avangard three times this season, namely 1-0, 4-1, and 2-1.
- Zernov has points in 3 straight games, going 2-1-3 over that span.
Injury list
- Avangard: Karri Ramo
Suspensions
- Avangard forward David Desharnais will sit out the second of a 3-game suspension.
19:30 Torpedo (19-12-6) vs. Lokomotiv (23-11-3)
About the game
- Torpedo is coming into this contest on a 2-game winning streak.
- Lokomotiv is coming into this contest having lost its last game.
- Torpedo is playing the 2nd of a 5-game homestand.
- Lokomotiv is playing 1st of five straight road games.
- Lokomotiv beat Torpedo earlier this season in overtime by a score of 4-3.
Injury list
- Torpedo: Mikhail Varnakov, Kirill Urakov
- Lokomotiv: Yegor Korshkov, Pavel Kraskovsky, Danil Yurtaikin
Suspensions
- Lokomotiv forward Artur Kayumov will sit out the first of a 13-game suspension.
Milestone alert
- Forward Vladimir Galuzin is looking to collect his 100th career regular season assist in the KHL.
- Forward Denis Parshin is looking to collect his 200th career assist in the KHL.
- Forward Brandon Kozun is looking to suit up for his 200th career regular season KHL game and collect his 100th career regular season KHL assist.
19:30 Dynamo Moscow (17-17-3) vs. SKA (27-5-3)
About the game
- Dynamo Moscow is coming into this contest fresh off a loss, which ended a 6-game winning streak.
- SKA is coming into this contest on a 4-game winning streak.
- Dynamo is playing the 1st of a 2-game homestand.
- SKA is playing this one road game before heading home.
- SKA has beaten Dynamo twice this season by scores of 4-0 and 3-2.
- Datsyuk has points in 4 straight games, going 2-3-5 over that span.
- Kuzmenko has points in 3 straight games, going 3-2-5 over that span.
- Prokhorkin has points in 3 straight games, going 2-1-3 over that span.
- Hellberg has played 81:58 straight minutes without allowing a goal against.
Injury list
- Dynamo: Maxim Afinogenov, Daniil Tarasov, Miks Indrasis
- SKA: Alexander Dergachev
Milestone alert
- Forward Oleg Li is looking to suit up for his 200th career regular season KHL game.
- Forward Vyacheslav Kulemin is looking to collect his 100th career regular season KHL point.
