Who gets an edge in what is now a 3-game series for CSKA & Lokomotiv?
Ak Bars has made its way to the next round with a comfortable sweep of Salavat, but things are really hot between CSKA and Lokomotiv. Things head back to Moscow as the one of the teams needs to take two of the next three. Who gets that crucial lead tonight?
19:30: CSKA vs Lokomotiv
Series stand
Series is tied 2-2.
Game 1: A 2-0 victory for Lokomotiv.
Game 2: A 4-1 victory for CSKA.
Game 3: A 2-1 OT victory for CSKA.
Game 4: A 3-0 victory for Lokomotiv.
About the game
Pasquale pitched a shutout in his last game.
Korostelev has points in three straight games, going 3-0-3 over that span.
Injury list
CSKA: Dmitri Samorukov
Milestone alert
Forward Alexander Popov is hoping to collect his 50th career KHL playoff assist (currently at 49).
