Jaskin aims to continue scoring streak to 10 games in Nizhnekamsk
Dynamo Moscow will try to make a revenge against Neftekhimik after last week’s bitter loss. The third meetup between Eastern Conference finalists of last season, CSKA and Severstal are really hungry for a win.
19:00 Neftekhimik (15-12-3) – Dynamo Moscow (16-9-3)
About the game
- Neftekhimik is coming into a contest on a 2-game losing streak;
- Dynamo Moscow is coming into a contest on a 2-game winning streak;
- Neftekhimik already defeated Dynamo this season with 6-3 score;
- Shiksatdarov has points in 6 straight games, going 3-4-7 over that span;
- Jaskin has points in 9 straight games, going 6-12-18 over that span;
- Indrasis has points in 3 straight games, going 0-3-3 over that span;
Injury list
Neftekhimik: Rafael Bikmullin, Bulat Shafigullin;
Dynamo: Mikhail Grigoryev;
Milestone alert
- Neftekhimik goalie Konstantin Barulin is set to play his 550th KHL game (currently at 549) and hoping to gain 250th win (currently at 249);
- Neftekhimik forward Chernikov is going to collect his 200th KHL regular season point (currently at 199);
- Dynamo defenseman Kirill Lyamin is hoping to collect his 100th assist in KHL (currently at 199);
- Dynamo forward Andre Petersson is going to collect his 200th KHL regular season point (currently at 199);
19:30 Avangard (17-7-4) – Salavat Yulaev (16-9-3)
About the game
- Avangard is coming into this contest on 2-game winning streak;
- Salavat is coming to Balashikha fresh off a loss;
- Avangard twice defeated Salavat this season with 5-2 and 2-1 SO scores;
Injury list
Avangard: Alexei Yemelin, Denis Zernov, Artyom Manukyan, Roman Manukhov, Alexander Sudnitsin, Maxim Chudinov
Milestone alert
- Salavat forward Alexander Kadeykin is set to play his 300th KHL game (currently at 299);
- Forwards Linus Omark and Teemu Hartikainen (each currently at 297) can soon tie Alexander Radulov’s club record for points in the KHL (currently at 299).
- Defensemen Alexei Bondarev and Nikita Pivtsakin are each hoping to collect their 100th career KHL point (currently at 99).
19:30 CSKA (19-6-2) – Severstal (8-14-6)
About the game
- CSKA is coming into this contest on a 3-game losing streak;
- Severstal is coming into this contest on a 10-game losing streak;
- CSKA already defeated Severstal this season with 4-0 score;
- Kaprizov has points in 5 straight games, going 1-4-5 over that span;
Injury list
Severstal: Daniil Vovchenko