CSKA and Avtomobilist hoping to put the nail in the coffin! Preview Mar 4

SKA and Torpedo are back in the series and hoping to tie things up with today’s Game 4 contest!

17:00 Traktor (8th in the East) vs. Avtomobilist (1st in the East)

Series stand

3 – 0 for Avtomobilist

Game 1: 3-0 win for Avtomobilist

Game 2: 4-2 win for Avtomobilist

Game 3: 2-1 OT win for Avtomobilist

Injury list

Avtomobilist: Andrei Makarov, Vitaly Popov, Kirill Koltsov, Francis Pare, Evgeny Grachev

Traktor: Alexander Shinin, Paul Szczechura, Ryan Stoa

About the game

- Bergstrom is hoping to suit up for his 100th career KHL game.

- Sexton has points in 5 straight games, going 3-6-9 over that span.

19:00 Torpedo (7th in the East) vs. Barys (2nd in the East)

Series stand

2 – 1 for Barys

Game 1: 4-1 win for Barys

Game 2: 5-4 OT win for Barys

Game 3: 3-1 win for Torpedo

Injury list

Torpedo: Mathew Bodie, Stanislav Galimov

About the game

- Frattin has points in 3 straight games, going 3-1-4 over that span.

- Bochenski has points in 3 straight games, going 2-4-6 over that span.

19:30 Spartak Moscow (7th in the West) vs. SKA (2nd in the West)

Series stand

2 – 1 for Spartak Moscow

Game 1: 2-0 win for Spartak Moscow

Game 2: 3-2 win for Spartak Moscow

Game 3: 5-2 win for SKA

Injury list

SKA: Yevgeny Ketov

Spartak: Andrei Kuteikin, Alexei Grishin, Anatoly Nikontsev, Ben Maxwell

About the game

- Spartak Moscow has lost its last eight KHL home games against SKA. The last time the team beat SKA in Moscow was in a 6-1 victory on November 30th, 2012.

- Karsums is hoping to suit up for his 500th career KHL game.

- Kulik is hoping to suit up for his 300th career KHL game.

- Datsyuk leads SKA in playoff scoring with 3 points, all assists.

19:30 Vityaz (8th in the West) vs. CSKA (1st in the West)

Series stand

3 – 0 for CSKA

Game 1: 4-0 win for CSKA

Game 2: 6-2 win for CSKA

Game 3: 3-1 win for CSKA

About the game

- Grigorenko has points in 5 straight games, going 4-3-7 over that span.

- Kaprizov has points in 4 straight games, going 0-5-5 over that span.

- Okulov has points in 3 straight games, going 2-3-5 over that span.

- Shalunov has points in 3 straight games, going 2-2-4 over that span.

- Kaprizov is hoping to collect his 100th career KHL assist.