It’s the match ball for CSKA, which can go for the kill tonight!
They made use of home ice advantage Thursday. Now the opportunity is there to end it. Is Lokomotiv’s season about to end in just a few short hours or will they push this series to seven?
17:00: CSKA vs Lokomotiv
Series stand
3-2 series lead for CSKA.
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.
Game 5: A 3-2 victory for CSKA.
About the game
Okulov had 1-2-3 while Mamin put up 2-0-2 in CSKA’s Game 5 victory.
Injury list
CSKA: Dmitri Samorukov
Milestone alert
Forward Alexander Popov is hoping to collect his 50th career KHL playoff assist (currently at 49).
