The SKA goes to battle to continue the league’s biggest rivalry!

Jokerit and Admiral each look to edge past .500 while Barys and Ak Bars hope to continue their multi-game winning streaks. Meanwhile, Metallurg is desperately looking to get back into the win column after 3 straight losses.

12:30 Admiral (2-2-0) vs. Barys (3-2-0)

About the game

- Admiral is playing the 3rd of three straight home games.

- Barys is playing the 4th of four straight road games.

- Admiral is coming in fresh off a loss.

- Barys is currently on a 2-game winning streak.

- Admiral has already defeated Barys once this season by a score of 3-1.

- Helewka has points in 3 straight games, going 1-2-3 over that span.

Injury list

Barys: Curtis Valk

Milestone alert

- Forward Yuri Petrov is hoping to suit up for his 600th career KHL game (currently at 599).

- Defenseman Maxim Semyonov is hoping to suit up for his 600th career KHL game (currently at 599).

19:00 Ak Bars (2-1-0) vs. Metallurg (1-3-1)

About the game

- Ak Bars is playing the 1st of three straight home games.

- Metallurg is playing the 3rd of four straight road games.

- Ak Bars is entering this game on a 2-game winning streak.

- Metallurg is entering the contest on a 3-game losing streak.

- Ozhiganov has points in 3 straight games, going 0-4-4 over that span.

Injury list

Ak Bars: Emil Galimov

Milestone alert

Forward Nikolai Kulemin is hoping to suit up for his 100th career KHL game (currently at 99).

Forward Vladimir Galuzin is looking to collect his 250th career point in the KHL (currently at 248).

19:00 Torpedo (2-3-0) vs. Jokerit (2-2-0)

About the game

- Torpedo is playing the 2nd of four straight home games.

- Jokerit is playing the 2nd of five straight road games.

- Torpedo is entering the contest having won its last game.

- Jokerit is entering on a 2-game winning streak.

- Bocharov has points in 3 straight games, going 2-1-3 over that span.

- Alyayev has points in 3 straight games, going 1-2-3 over that span.

Injury list

Torpedo: Danil Veryayev

Milestone alert

Defenseman Teemu Eronen is hoping to suit up for his 100th career KHL game (currently at 99).

19:30 SKA (3-1-0) vs. CSKA (3-1-1)

About the game

- SKA is playing the 2nd of three straight home games.

- CSKA is playing the 3rd of three straight road games.

- SKA is entering this contest fresh off a loss.

- CSKA is also entering this contest fresh off a loss.

- Johansson has played 80:03 minutes without allowing a goal against.

- Kaprizov has points in 4 straight games, going 1-5-6 over that span.

- Grigorenko has points in 4 straight games, going 2-3-5 over that span.

Injury list

SKA: Dinar Khafizullin, Lukas Bengtsson

Milestone alert

Goaltender Ilya Sorokin is hoping to pitch his 50th career KHL shutout (currently at 49).

Forward Linden Vey is hoping to collect his 100th career regular season KHL point (currently at 99).

Defenseman David Rundblad is looking to suit up for his 100th career KHL game (currently at 99).

Forward Sergei Plotnikov is hoping to collect his 300th career point in the KHL (currently at 299).

Defenseman Andrei Zubarev is hoping to score his 100th career regular season KHL point (currently at 99).