Undefeated Salavat and Spartak Moscow face off for battle of the day!
They’ve each got three wins in three games. They’re both red hot. And now Salavat is home for the first time while Spartak is finally on the road. Who’ve you got?
Elsewhere, Kunlun host Jokerit, but hasn’t had much luck against the Jokers when playing on “home ice”. Slightly surprising Neftekhimik hosts Sibir and hopes to keep its streak going.
And concluding the game day, Torpedo hosts a Sochi team that is very happy with the start it has gotten off to.
Don’t miss out on today’s action!
17:00: Salavat (3-0-0) vs Spartak Moscow (3-0-0)
About the game
Salavat is entering today’s game on a 3-game winning streak.
Spartak Moscow is also entering today’s game on a 3-game winning streak.
Salavat is playing the 1st of four straight home games.
Spartak Moscow is playing the 1st of two straight road games.
Hartikainen has points in three straight games, going 2-1-3 over that span.
Granlund has points in three straight games, going 1-5-6 over that span.
Manninen has points in three straight games, going 1-4-5 over that span.
Kadeikin has points in three straight games, going 3-5-8 over that span.
Shmelyev has points in three straight games, going 1-2-3 over that span.
Khokhlachev has points in three straight games, going 2-1-3 over that span.
Pettersson has points in three straight games, going 3-0-0 over that span.
Injury list
Salavat: Rodion Amirov
Spartak Moscow: Ilya Talaluyev, Maxim Tsyplakov, Yakov Rylov
Milestone alert
Forward Viktor Tikhonov is hoping to suit up for his 500th career KHL game (currently at 499).
Forward Vladislav Kartayev is hoping to collect his 100th
career KHL point (currently at 99).
19:30: Kunlun (1-2-0) vs Jokerit (1-2-0)
About the game
Kunlun is entering today’s game fresh off a defeat.
Jokerit is entering today’s game fresh off a victory.
Kunlun is playing the 2nd of four straight home games
Jokerit is playing the 1st of two straight road games.
Kunlun has lost its last four home games played against Jokerit.
S. Fu has points in three straight games, going 2-3-5 over that span.
Injury list
Jokerit: Henrik Haapala
19:30: Neftekhimik (2-0-0) vs Sibir (1-1-1)
About the game
Neftekhimik is entering today’s game on a 2-game winning streak.
Sibir is entering today’s game having won its last game.
Neftekhimik is playing the 4th of four home games.
Sibir is playing the 3rd of four straight road games.
Poryadin has points in three straight games, going 2-1-3 over that span.
Injury list
Sibir: Nikolai Demidov, Jyrki Jokipakka, Vadim Kudako, Nikita Shashkov
Milestone alert
Defenseman Maxim Berezin is hoping to collect his 100th career KHL point (currently at 99).
Forward Viktor Komarov is hoping to collect his 100th career KHL point (currently at 99).
19:30: Torpedo (1-2-0) vs Sochi (2-1-0)
About the game
Torpedo is entering today’s game fresh off a loss.
Sibir is also entering today’s game fresh off a loss.
Torpedo is playing the 2nd of three home games.
Sibir is playing the 1st of two straight road games.
