0 – 0
2009 – Round 1 – Avangard defeats Salavat 3-1
2016 – Round 2 – Salavat defeats Avangard 4-3
2018 – Round 1 – Salavat defeats Avangard 4-3
Avangard: Karri Ramo, Ilya Mikheyev
Salavat: Anton Burdasov
Salavat: Alexander Burmistrov will sit out this game as the first of a 2-game suspension.
- Avangard defeated Salavat three times this this season, namely 1-0 in OT, 1-0, and 5-4 in OT, while Salavat won a fourth game 3-2.
- Shumakov is hoping to collect his 100th career KHL assist.
- Beck has points in 8 straight games, going 2-11-13 over that span.
- Franson has points in 4 straight games, going 2-5-7 over that span.
- Chudinov has points in 3 straight games, going 3-1-4 over that span.
- Kemppainen is looking to suit up for his 200th career KHL game.
- Kemppainen has points in 4 straight games, going 3-1-4 over that span.
- Omark has points in 3 straight games, going 1-2-3 over that span.