Jokerit defense against furious Jaskin. Preview November 22nd

The big day of hockey will start in Novosibirsk where struggling Sibir hosts Torpedo. Kunlun Red Star will try to beat Neftekhimik for the fourth time this season when Jokerit will do their best to stop Dmitrij Jaskin.

15:30 Sibir (14-9-4) – Torpedo (17-12-2)

About the game

- Sibir is coming into this contest on a 5-game losing streak.

- Torpedo is coming into this contest on a 3-game winning streak.

- Sibir last time defeated Torpedo on home ice happened October 19, 2015 by 4-1 score.

- Torpedo defeated Sibir this season by 6-2 score.

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

- Genoway has points in 3 straight games, going 0-5-5 over that span.

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

Injury list

Sibir: Vladislav Naumov

Milestone alert

- Sibir defenseman Nikolai Demidov is set to play his 100th KHL game (currently at 99).

- Sibir defenseman Oleg Piganovich is hoping to collect his 100th KHL assist (currently at 99).

- Topredo defenseman is set to play his 100th KHL game (currently at 99).

16:30 Barys (15-7-5) – Ak Bars (22-5-1)

About the game

- Barys is coming into this contest fresh off a win.

- Ak Bars is coming into this contest on 4-game winning streak.

- Ak Bars defeated Barys this season by 3-2 score.

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

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

Injury list

Barys: Iiro Pakarinen, Viktor Svedberg.

Ak Bars: Dmitry Voronkov, Oleg Li, Vladimir Tkachyov.

17:00 Salavat Yulaev (17-10-3) – Amur (11-13-4)

About the game

- Salavat is coming into this contest fresh off a win.

- Amur is coming into this contest on a 2-game winning streak.

- Salavat defeated Amur this season by 3-2 score.

- Metsola has 68:01 minutes of shutout hockey.

Injury list

Amur: Artyom Zhelezkov, Alexander Kuznetsov, Danil Fayzullin.

Milestone alert

- Amur forward Anton Lazarev is set to play his 500th KHL game (currently at 499).

- Salavat forward Linus Omark and Teemu Hartikainen are still hoping to beat Alexander Radulov’s point record for the club (Omark and Radulov are tied at 299, Hartikainen has 298).

19:00 Neftekhimik (15-13-3) – Kunlun Red Star (13-13-3)

About the game

- Neftekhimik is coming into this contest on a 3-game losing streak.

- Kunlun Red Star is coming into this contest fresh off a loss.

- Shiksatdarov has points in 7 straight games, going 4-4-8 over that span.

- Kunlun Red Start three times defeated Neftekhimik this season by 4-3 SO, 2-1, 2-1 OT scores.

Injury list

Neftekhimik: Bulat Shafigullin.

KRS: Brayden Jaw, Brandon Yip, Alex Riche, Jake Chelios.

Milestone alert

- Neftekhimik goalie Konstantin Barulin is hoping to gain his 250th KHL win (currently at 249).

19:30 Vityaz (15-8-6) – Dinamo Riga (10-17-3)

About the game

- Vityaz is coming into this contest on a 5-game losing streak.

- Dinamo Riga is coming into this contest on a 2-game losing streak.

- Teams exchanged with wins this season by 2-1 and 0-4 scores.

- Darzins has points in 3 straight games, going 1-4-5 over that span.

Injury list

Vityaz: Ilya Ezhov.

Milestone alert

- Vityaz defenseman Igor Golovkov is set to play his 500th KHL game (currently at 499).

- Vityaz forward Evgeny Artyukhin is still looking for his 100th KHL point (currently at 99).

- Vityaz defenseman Ville Lajunen is hoping to collect his 100th KHL assist (currently at 99).

19:30 SKA (17-9-4) – Severstal (9-15-6)

About the game

- SKA is coming into this contest on a 4-game winning streak.

- Severstal is coming into this contest fresh off a loss.

- SKA defeated Severstal this season by 2-1 SO score, extending winning streak to 24 games.

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

Injury list

SKA: Lukas Bengtsson, Vasily Tokranov, Artyom Shvets-Rogovoi, Nail Yakupov

Severstal: Daniil Vovchenko

19:30 HC Sochi (11-13-5) – Lokomotiv (15-13-1)

About the game

- HC Sochi is coming into this contest on a 2-game winning streak.

- Lokomotiv is coming into this contest fresh off a win.

- Lokomotiv defeated HC Sochi twice this season by 2-1, 1-0 scores.

- Lander has points in 4 straight games, going 6-2-8 over that span.

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

Injury list

HC Sochi: Nikita Shchitov.

Lokomotiv: Andrei Markov.

Milestone alert

- Lokomotiv forward Stepane Da Costa is hoping to collect his 100th KHL assist (currently at 99).

- Lokomotiv forward Daniil Apalkov is looking for his 200th KHL point (currently at 199).

19:30 Jokerit (14-9-4) – Dynamo Moscow (18-9-3)

About the game

- Jokerit is coming into this contest fresh off a win.

- Dynamo is coming into this contest on a 4-game winning streak.

- Jokerit defeated Dynamo this season by 2-1 OT score.

- Jaskin has points in 11 straight games, going 8-15-23 over that span.

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

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

Injury list

Jokerit: Niklas Jensen.

Dynamo: Sergei Boikov, Vyacheslav Kulyomin.

Milestone alert

- Dynamo defenseman Kirill Lyamin is hoping to collect his 100th KHL assist (currently at 99).