Four games in Lokomotiv’s Memorial day

Traditionally, a Memorial Day for HC Lokomotiv will be held during the games.

This Saturday, September 7, 2024, a Memorial Day for HC Lokomotiv will be held during the matches.

A total of 4 games will take place, with Lada taking on SKA, Torpedo welcoming Ak Bars, Vityaz hosting Amur, and Spartak entertaining Sochi.

All teams playing on this day will wear black mourning ribbons on the uniforms of both players and coaching staff.

At the home arenas hosting the games (Lada, Torpedo, Vityaz, Spartak), the clubs will organize the following: a memorial area for flower laying, consisting of a press wall and an LED candle, and a minute of silence before the national anthems, accompanied by a video dedicated to Lokomotiv.

In one of the seating sections, 44 scarves bearing Lokomotiv’s insignia will be placed. Torpedo has opted out of this tribute. The locations of the scarves in Spartak, Lada, and Vityaz arenas will be communicated additionally after receiving information from the clubs.

Lokomotiv, which is not playing on this day, will traditionally lay flowers at the memorial in Yaroslavl.

14:30 Lada (0-1-0) vs SKA (0-0-1)

About the game

Lada enters the second game of a three-match home series following a loss to Lokomotiv on Tuesday (0:3).

SKA is in the middle of a three-game road trip and lost to Metallurg also on Tuesday (4:5 OT).

Lada is yet do defeat SKA at the KHL level.

Injury list

Lada: Rafael Bikmullin.

SKA: Vasily Glotov, Ivan Zinchenko.

17:00 Torpedo (0-1-0) vs Ak Bars (0-1-0)

About the game

Torpedo is in the middle of a three-game home series and lost to Severstal on Tuesday (0:3).

Ak Bars is in the middle of a three-game road trip and lost to Salavat Yulaev also on Tuesday (3:5).

Injury list

Torpedo: Anton Berlyov, Mikhail Orlov.

Milestone alert

Torpedo’s forward Dmitry Kagarlitsky may reach 500 KHL points (currently at 497).

Torpedo’s goalie Ivan Bocharov may record his 30^th career shutout.

Ak Bars’ forward Yegor Korshkov may score his 200^th KHL point (currently at 199).

Ak Bars’ forward Semyon Koshelev may reach 100 league assists (currently at 99).

Ak Bars’ goalie Anvar Gatiyatulin may celebrate his 200^th career win.

17:00 Vityaz (0-1-0) vs Amur (0-1-0)

About the game

Vityaz enters the second game of a five-game home series and lost to Admiral on Tuesday (2:3).

Amur enters the second game of a four-match road trip after a loss to Dinamo Minsk also on Tuesday (0:3).

Injury list

Vityaz: Grigory Vashchenko.

Amur: Ilya Talaluyev.

Milestone alert

Vityaz’s forward Alexander Daryin lines up for his 100^th KHL game, while Amur’s defenseman Yakov Rylov is at his 800^th.

17:00 Spartak (1-0-0) vs HC Sochi

About the game

Spartak enters the second game of a five-match home series after a win over CSKA on Tuesday (4-2).

HC Sochi starts its season with a two-game road trip.

Injury list

Spartak: Yegor Zaitsev.

Milestone alert

Spartak’s defenseman Dmitry Vishnevsky and forward Ansel Galimov may reach 200 KHL points (currently at 198).