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Avangard Omsk celebrates its first Gagarin Cup after defeating CSKA 1-0 in game six on Wednesday, to take the series 4-2. KHL. ru brings you the thoughts of some of the key figures from both sides.

After the first game of the season, the first interviews with the players and head coaches of Avangard and CSKA.

After Ak Bars secured its Gagarin Cup triumph with Sunday’s 1-0 victory over CSKA, players from the Kazan team spoke about what it meant to them. Meanwhile, CSKA’s players reflected on what went wrong for the team after losing the Gagarin Cup final 4-1.

Ak Bars moved to within one victory of lifting the Gagarin Cup thanks to a 3-1 success at CSKA on Friday. But after the game, players from both teams were adamant that this final series is far from over, even if it could all be wrapped up in Kazan on Sunday.

Game three of the Gagarin Cup final brought the action back to Moscow – and CSKA enjoyed its first victory on home ice to close the gap on Ak Bars in the series. Here’s what the players thought about it.

Ak Bars took a 2-0 lead in the Gagarin Cup Final series, defeating CSKA 2-1 for the second time in three days. After the game, players from both sides shared their thoughts on the action.

Game one of the Gagarin Cup Final ended in a 2-1 victory for Ak Bars over CSKA. After the game, some of the key players shared their thoughts about the action.