Avtomobilist looks to win its 5th game in a row!

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Yes, indeed, the 2-game losing streak to start the season is now a thing of the past. Avtomobilist has won four straight and now begins a 4-game homestand by welcoming Avangard, losers of three straight. Things should get real hot in Yekaterinburg.

In the east, Admiral will look to end its 6-game losing streak against Severstal, a team wrapping up a 3-game road

12:00: Admiral (0-3-3) vs Severstal (2-3-1)

About the game
Admiral is coming into today’s game on a very unfortunate 6-game losing streak.

Severstal is coming into today’s game fresh off a defeat.

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

Severstal is playing the 3^rd of three straight road games.

Severstal defeated Admiral 3-2 in OT earlier this season.

Injury list

Admiral: Rihards Bukarts

Severstal: Vladislav Podyapolsky

Milestone alert

Defenseman Leonid Metalnikov is hoping to suit up for his 100^th career KHL game (currently at 99).

Forward Kirill Rasskazov is hoping to collect his 100^th career KHL point (currently at 99).

17:00: Avtomobilist (4-2-0) vs Avangard (3-3-0)

About the game

Avtomobilist is entering today’s game on a 4-game winning streak.

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

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

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

Da Costa has points in four straight games, going 4-0-4 over that span.

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

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

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

Injury list

Avtomobilist: Jakub Kovar, Ilya Ovchinnikov, Maxim Rasseikin

Avangard: Alexander Dergachev, Yaroslav Kosov

Milestone alert

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