Amur is playing the 2nd of three straight home games.
Torpedo is playing the 3rd of three straight road games.
Amur is coming into this game on a 2-game winning streak.
Torpedo is also coming into this game on a 2-game winning streak.
Alikin has played 60:11 straight minutes of shutout.
Lindback has played 109:03 straight minutes of shutout hockey.
Amur: Valery Vasilyev, Tomas Zohorna, Maxim Kondratyev
Torpedo: Mikhail Varnakov
Defenseman Gleb Koryagin is hoping to suit up for his 300th career KHL game (currently at 299).
Admiral is playing the 3rd of four straight home games.
Avtomobilist is playing the 2nd of five straight road games.
Admiral is coming into this game having lost its last contest.
Avtomobilist is coming into this game on a 4-game winning streak.
Admiral last beat Avtomobilist at home on December 6th, 2015, by a score of 3-2.
Macek has points in 3 straight games, going 4-0-4 over that span.
Mamkin has points in 3 straight games, going 0-4-4 over that span.
Datsyuk has points in 4 straight games, going 0-4-4 over that span.
Admiral: Juho Olkinuora, Vasily Streltsov
Avtomobilist: Georgy Belousov, Alexander Kucheryavenko, Mikhail Mamkin
Defenseman Rafael Batyrshin is hoping to suit up for his 500th career KHL game (currently at 499).
Kunlun is playing the 2nd of five straight home games.
Avtomobilist is playing the 3rd of three straight road games.
Kunlun is coming into this game on a 2-game losing streak.
Dinamo Minsk is coming into this game on a never-ending 10-game losing streak.
Kunlun: David Bondra, Brayden Jaw, Adam Cracknell
Dinamo Minsk: Roman Dostanko, Sergei Kostitsyn, Stefan Elliott
Forward Garet Hunt will be out of the line-up today while serving the 2nd of a 5-game suspension.
Sibir is playing the 1st of four straight home games.
Spartak Moscow is playing the 1st of three straight road games.
Sibir is coming into this contest having won its last game.
Spartak Moscow is coming into this contest on a 3-game winning streak.
Sibir defeated Spartak Moscow earlier this season by a score of 2-1.
Krasikov pitched a shutout in his last outing.
Sharov has points in 3 straight games, going 0-3-3 over that span.
Daugavins has points in 4 straight games, going 2-4-6 over that span.
Zubov has points in 5 straight games, going 2-6-8 over that span.
Rylov has points in 3 straight games, going 1-4-5 over that span.
Sibir: Vladimir Pervushin
Spartak Moscow: Tobias Viklund, Martins Karsums
Defenseman Oleg Piganovich is hoping to collect his 100th career KHL assist (currently at 99).
Barys is playing the 3rd of three straight home games.
SKA is playing the 1st of four straight road games.
Barys is coming into this game having lost its last game.
SKA is coming into this game having won its last contest.
Barys last defeated SKA on home ice on October 28th, 2015, by a score of 4-2.
Barys: Iiro Pakarinen, Viktor Svedberg
SKA: Sergei Plotnikov
Forward Anton Burdasov is hoping to suit up for his 500th career KHL game (currently at 499).
Forward Andrei Kuzmenko is hoping to collect his 100th career KHL point (currently at 99).
Neftekhimik is playing the 1st of two straight home games.
Ak Bars is playing the 2nd of two straight road games.
Neftekhimik is coming into this contest on a 4-game losing streak.
Ak Bars is coming into this contest on a 2-game losing streak.
Ak Bars has defeated Neftekhimik twice this season by scores of 4-1 and 3-2, but also lost once by a score of 4-2.
Neftekhimik: Pavel Poryadin
Ak Bars: Artyom Lukoyanov, Andrei Pedan, Mikhail Fisenko
Forward Justin Azevedo is looking to collect his 200th career KHL assist (currently at 199).
Defenseman Alexander Bryntsev is hoping to suit up for his 300th career KHL game (currently at 299).
Severstal is playing the 2nd of five straight home games.
Sochi is playing the 4th of four straight road games.
Severstal is coming into this game on a 5-game losing streak.
Sochi is also coming into this game on a 2-game losing streak.
Sochi defeated Severstal earlier this season by a score of 4-2.
Sochi: Vladislav Kaletnik, Nikita Shchitov
Severstal: Geoff Kinrade, Adam Liska, Vladislav Provolnev
Avangard is playing the 1st of five straight home games.
Traktor is playing the 1st of two straight road games.
Avangard is coming into this game on a 2-game winning streak.
Traktor is also coming into this game on a 2-game winning streak.
Semyonov, Beck, and Andrighetto are tied for the Avangard team lead in goals scored with 10. Semyonov leads the team with 28 points.
Calof has points in 3 straight games, going 0-5-5 over that span.
Avangard: Denis Zernov, Artyom Manukyan, Alexander Sudnitsin, Maxim Chudinov
Traktor: Christian Thomas, Tomas Hyka.
Forward Anton Glinkin is hoping to score his 100th career KHL goal (currently at 99).
CSKA is playing the 2nd of four straight home games.
Dynamo Moscow is playing the 1st of three straight road games.
CSKA is coming into this game on a 6-game winning streak.
Dynamo Moscow is coming into this game on a 2-game winning streak.
CSKA has beaten Dynamo Moscow twice this season, each time by a tight score of 2-1.
Linden Vey leads CSKA in scoring with 23 assists and 34 points.
Vadim Shipachyov leads Dynamo Moscow – and the KHL – in points with 42.
CSKA: Sergei Andronov
Dynamo Moscow: Sergei Boikov, Vyacheslav Kulyomin.