Lokomotiv faces Dynamo with plenty of players looking to set career records

Lokomotiv will look to get 15th win this season, but both teams feature several players looking to set new career highs.

Seven other games fill the KHL gameday with plenty of action to fill any hockey lover’s heart.

16:30: Barys (6-6-4) vs Kunlun (5-13-1)

About the game

Barys is entering today’s contest on a 4-game losing streak.

Kunlun is coming into today’s game having won its last game against CSKA.

Barys is playing the 1^st of two straight home games.

Kunlun is playing the 2^nd of five straight road games.

Barys defeated Kunlun earlier this season by a score of 3-2.

Injury list

Barys: Henrik Karlsson, Alexei Maklyukov

Milestone alert

Forward Linus Videll is hoping to score his 100^th career KHL goal (currently at 99).

17:00: Metallurg (13-7-1) vs Salavat (13-9-3)

About the game

Metallurg is entering today’s game on a 2-game losing streak.

Salavat is heading into today’s game having won its last game.

Metallurg is playing the 3^rd of four straight home games.

Salavat is on a 1-game road trip.

Injury list

Metallurg: Grigori Dronov, Maxim Karpov, Yegor Korobkin, Vasili Koshechkin, Nikolai Kulemin, Yegor Martynov, Artyom Minulin, Juho Olkinuora, Mikhail Pashnin, Bogdan Potekhin, Nikita Rozhkov, Igor Shvyrev

Milestone alert

Forward Sergei Plotnikov is hoping to collect his 200^th career KHL assist (currently at 199).

Forward Mikhail Vorobiev is hoping to suit up for his 100^th career KHL game (currently at 99).

17:00: Traktor (13-6-2) vs Dinamo Riga (2-9-3)

About the game

Traktor is entering today’s contest on a 3-game winning streak.

Dinamo Riga is entering today’s contest on a 6-game losing streak.

Traktor is playing the 1^st of two straight home games.

Dinamo Riga is playing the 2^nd of four straight road games.

Sedlak has points in three straight games, going 0-3-3 over that span.

Oberg has points in three straight games, going 2-2-4 over that span.

Injury list

Traktor: Oleg Yevenko

Dinamo Riga: Stanislav Galimov, Lauris Darzins, Martins Dzierkals, Miks Indrasis, Konstantin Komarek, Mathew Maione, Roberts Mamcics, Jordan Murray, Ilya Proskuryakov, Gennadi Stolyarov, Matt White, Pavel Chernov, Janis Jaks

Milestone alert

Forward Anton Lazarev is hoping to collect his 100^th career KHL assist (currently at 99).

19:00: Ak Bars (14-4-4) vs Sibir (8-11-3)

About the game

Ak Bars is entering today’s contest on a 2-game winning streak.

Sibir is coming into today’s game on a 3-game winning streak.

Ak Bars is playing the 2^nd of two straight home games.

Sibir is playing the 2^nd of three straight road games.

Ak Bars defeated Sibir earlier this season by a score of 3-1.

Sateri has played 88:49 straight minutes of shutout hockey.

Milovzorov has points in three straight games, going 4-1-5 over that span.

Sharov has points in three straight games, going 0-3-3 over that span.

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

Injury list

Ak Bars: Kristian Khenkel, Timur Bilyalov, Mikhail Fisenko, Patrice Cormier, Albert Yarullin

Sibir: Eric O’Dell

Milestone alert

Goaltender Harri Sateri has is hoping to be in net for his 200^th career KHL game (currently at 199).

19:00: Neftekhimik (6-12-0) vs Amur (7-14-2)

About the game

Neftekhimik is entering today’s contest on a 4-game losing streak.

Amur is entering today’s contest on a 3-game losing streak.

Neftekhimik is playing the 1^st of two straight home games.

Amur is playing the 2^nd of three straight road games.

Neftekhimik defeated Amur earlier this year by an overtime score of 3-2.

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

Injury list

Neftekhimik: Pavel Poryadin, Alexander Kucheryavenko

Amur: Artyom Zhelezkov, Alexander Kuznetsov, Dominik Masin, Sergei Tereschenko

19:00: Severstal (11-7-1) vs Vityaz (9-9-1)

About the game

Severstal is entering this contest on a 2-game winning streak.

Vityaz is coming into this game having won its last contest.

Severstal is playing the 1^st of three straight home games.

Vityaz is playing the 2^nd of four straight road games.

Vityaz defeated Severstal earlier this season by an overtime score of 2-1.

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

Injury list

Severstal: Jindrich Abdul, Artyom Gareyev, Yegor Morozov, Yegor Yakovlev, Makar Khabarov, Anton Sizov

19:00: Torpedo (8-9-3) vs Dinamo Minsk (11-7-2)

About the game

Torpedo is entering today’s contest fresh off a loss.

Dinamo Minsk is entering today’s contest having won its last game.

Torpedo is playing the 1^st of four straight home games.

Dinamo Minsk is playing the 1^st of five straight road games.

Torpedo has won four straight home games played against Dinamo Minsk.

Sharangovich has points in four straight games, going 5-0-5 over that span.

Injury list

Torpedo: Artyom Alyayev

Dinamo Minsk: Sergei Bogoleisha, Dominik Furch, Vyacheslav Gretsky, Roman Gorbunov, Ivan Lodnia, Andrei Pavlenko, Kirill Voronin, Adam Almqvist, Alexander Kogalev

19:30: Lokomotiv (14-4-2) vs Dynamo Moscow (10-7-2)

About the game

Lokomotiv is entering today’s game fresh off a loss.

Dynamo Moscow is heading into today’s game having won its last game.

Lokomotiv is playing the 1^st of five straight home games.

Dynamo Moscow is on a 1-game road trip.

Lokomotiv has beaten Dynamo Moscow twice this season, each time by a score of 3-2, with one of the contests having been decided in overtime.

Pasquale has played 115:29 straight minutes of shutout hockey.

Tarasov has points in three straight games, 1-2-3 over that span.

Injury list

Dynamo Moscow: Vladimir Bryukvin Andrei Alexeyev, Ilya Kruglov

Milestone alert

Forward Denis Alexeyev is hoping to suit up for his 200^th career KHL game (currently at 199).

Forward André Petersson is hoping to collect his 250^th career KHL point (currently at 249).

Forward Vladimir Tkachyov is hoping to collect his 200^th career KHL point (currently at 199).

Forward Dmitri Kagarlitsky is hoping to collect his 350^th career KHL point (currently at 349).

Forward Andrei Sergeyev is hoping to collect his 100^th career KHL assist (currently at 99).