Admiral is playing the 3rd of four straight home games.
Kunlun is playing the 8th of eight straight road games.
Admiral is coming into this game having lost its last game.
Kunlun is coming into this game fresh off a loss.
Admiral: Alexander Ugolnikov
Kunlun: Alex Riche
Forward Konstantin Glazachev is hoping to suit up for his 500th career KHL assist (currently at 499).
Sibir is playing the 1st of three straight home games.
Neftekhimik is playing the 1st of four straight road games.
Sibir is coming into this game fresh off a victory.
Neftekhimik is coming into this game on a 2-game losing streak.
The teams have exchanged victories this season, 3-2 in OT and 5-1.
Almqvist has points in 3 straight games, going 1-2-3 over that span.
Lalonde has points in 3 straight games, going 2-1-3 over that span.
Sibir: Samvel Mnatsyan, Nikolai Demidov, Vladislav Naumov, Nikita Shashkov
Neftekhimik: Bulat Shafigullin, Stepan Zakharchuk
Defenseman Oleg Piganovich is hoping to collect his 100th career KHL assist (currently at 99).
Goaltender Alexei Krasikov is hoping to suit up for his 100th career KHL game (currently at 99).
Avtomobilist is playing the 1st of three straight home games.
Dynamo Moscow is playing the 2nd of three straight road games.
Avtomobilist is entering this contest having won its last game.
Dynamo Moscow is entering this contest on a 3-game losing streak.
Dynamo Moscow last won a game in Yekaterinburg on November 27th, 2015, by a score of 4-1.
Avtomobilist: Rafael Batyrshin
Defenseman Maxim Berezin is hoping to suit up for his 450th career KHL game (currently at 449).
Forward Alexander Kucheryavenko is hoping to collect his 200th career regular season KHL point (currently at 199).
Forward Vadim Shipachyov is hoping to score his 200th career KHL goal (currently at 198).
Forward Daniil Tarasov is hoping to suit up for his 200th career KHL game (currently at 199).
Metallurg is playing the 2nd of two straight home games.
Torpedo is playing the 3rd of three straight road games.
Metallurg is entering this contest fresh off a victory.
Torpedo is entering this contest on a 2-game losing streak.
Yakovlev has points in 3 straight games, going 0-3-3 over that span.
Metallurg: Eric O’Dell
Torpedo: Mikhail Smolin, Anders Lindback
Forward Sergei Mozyakin is hoping to collect his 700th career regular season KHL point (currently at 699).
Forward Mikhail Varnakov is hoping to score his 200th career KHL goal (currently at 199).
Forward Paul Szczechura is hoping to collect his 250th career KHL point (currently at 249) and pot his 100th career KHL goal (currently at 99).
CSKA is playing the 2nd of three straight home games.
Dinamo Riga is on a 1-game road trip.
CSKA is coming into this contest having lost its last game.
Dinamo Riga is coming into this contest on an awful 6-game losing streak.
Dinamo Riga last beat CSKA on November 23rd, 2011, by a score of 2-1. All odds are against them today.
Defenseman Alexei Marchenko is hoping to suit up for his 250th career KHL game (currently at 249).
Goaltender Alexander Salak is hoping to play his 250th career regular season KHL game (currently at 249).
Vityaz is on a 1-game homestand.
Spartak Moscow is playing the 1st of three straight road games.
Vityaz is coming into this contest on a club-record 10-game winning streak.
Spartak Moscow is coming into this contest fresh off a loss.
With a win today, Vityaz would update its club record for wins in a row.
Karsums has points in 3 straight games, going 2-1-3 over that span.
Vityaz: Pekka Jormakka, Nikita Komarov, Danila Kvartalnov
Spartak Moscow: Ilya Arkalov
Forward Nikita Komarov is hoping to suit up for his 200th career KHL game (currently at 199).
SKA is playing the 1st of three straight home games.
Traktor is playing the 2nd of three straight road games.
SKA is entering this contest fresh off a loss.
Traktor is also entering the contest fresh off a loss.
Traktor last won a KHL game in St. Petersburg on January 21st, 2011, by a score of 4-3.
SKA defeated Traktor earlier this season by a score of 4-3 in OT.
Plotnikov has points in 5 straight games, going 2-6-8 over that span.
SKA: Dinar Khafizullin, Lukas Bengtsson
Traktor: Nick Bailen, Lukas Sedlak
Forward Maxim Karpov is hoping to collect his 200th career KHL point (currently at 199).
Forward Anton Glinkin is hoping to pot his 100th career KHL goal (currently at 99).