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26 October 2021, 23:00 Daily Round-up

Metallurg four points clear, Dynamo goalie gets 400th win. October 26
The table-topping clash in Magnitogorsk saw Metallurg beat local rival Traktor 3-2 to open a four-point lead in the standings. Elsewhere, Alexander Yeryomenko recorded his 400th career win as Dynamo beat Lokomotiv 4-1 in the big game in the west. Ak Bars had an important 3-2 success at Avtomobilist, while Severstal defeated Salavat Yulaev by the same scoreline. A busy day’s other winners were CSKA, Dinamo Minsk, Neftekhimik, Sochi, Sibir and a Sergei Shirokov-inspired Spartak.
25 October 2021, 22:00 Daily Round-up

Lehtonen strikes on KHL return. October 25 round-up
Mikko Lehtonen made a triumphant return to the KHL. The Finnish defenseman played his first game for SKA and had a goal and two assists as the Army Men overcame the defending champion, Avangard.
24 October 2021, 23:30 Daily Round-up

Sunday goal rush. October 24 round-up
A bumper day of KHL action might have started relatively slowly with CSKA edging a 2-1 win at Admiral while Amur and Sibir had shut-out wins. But it soon turned into a feast of goals. Torpedo and Neftekhimik shared nine, with the home side coming out on top. Severstal and Vityaz both hit five on the road, at Barys and Dynamo Moscow respectively. Salavat Yulaev and Lokomotiv played out a 3-3 tie before Ufa won in a shoot-out and Spartak topped Kunlun 4-2.
23 October 2021, 19:40 Daily Round-up

Maillet’s double denies Sochi. October 23 round-up
The form guide suggested that Saturday’s only KHL game should be a comfortable away win — but Sochi gave the KHL leader an almighty battle beside the Black Sea.
22 October 2021, 22:30 Daily Round-up

Anisimov makes scoring return, Ak Bars downs Avangard. October 22 round-up
Lokomotiv’s new signing Artyom Anisimov had a successful return to his hometown club. He potted the opening goal in a 4-1 win at Barys. In the high-profile evening game, Ak Bars edged Avangard 3-2. Elsewhere, Sibir defeated Dinamo Minsk by the same scoreline and Traktor edged Avtomobilist in a shoot-out.
21 October 2021, 22:45 Daily Round-up

CSKA loses to Ufa, SKA thumps Kunlun. October 21 round-up
The big game of the day saw Salavat Yulaev win 3-2 at CSKA, with its Finnish forwards having a big say in the outcome. Elsewhere, SKA scored seven on struggling Kunlun Red Star, Dynamo Moscow took a 3-0 verdict at Neftekhimik and there were also road wins for Admiral and Spartak.
20 October 2021, 22:55 Daily Round-up

Feast and famine. October 20 round-up
Wednesday’s KHL action produced two contrasting games. In Sochi, the goals rained in as Avtomobilist snatched a 7-6 overtime win. However, in Nizhny Novgorod a miserly defensive display from both teams ended with Avangard getting a 1-0 verdict over Torpedo.
19 October 2021, 22:55 Daily Round-up

Dynamo edges Ak Bars, Minsk wins 11-goal thriller. October 19 round-up
Another high-scoring day of KHL action saw Dynamo Moscow win the big game at Ak Bars when Dmitry Rashevsky snapped a 4-4 tie in overtime. Dinamo Minsk had the better of an 11-goal battle against Barys, while Salavat Yulaev hit Traktor for six to end another winning streak. Admiral shocked Lokomotiv with a 3-1 win in Yaroslavl, while Severstal and Neftekhimik both had home successes.
18 October 2021, 23:20 Daily Round-up

Big fight in Sochi, big win for Spartak. October 18 round-up
The Moscow derby saw Spartak get its first win over CSKA in eight attempts in a game that produced a fight in the third period. In Sochi, meanwhile, a brawl in the third second set the tone for an incident-packed affair as Avangard edged the Leopards 5-4. Vityaz snapped its losing streak with a 5-2 success against Sibir and Torpedo edged Avtomobilist 4-3 with two goals from Andy Miele.
17 October 2021, 21:05 Daily Round-up

Metallurg’s run ends, Traktor goes top of the standings. October 17
A 5-2 win for Salavat Yulaev put an abrupt halt to Metallurg record 14-game streak. That also gave Traktor the chance to move clear at the top of the table with a 5-3 victory over Dynamo Moscow. Elsewhere, we saw one-goal games as Lokomotiv edged Kunlun Red Star, Dinamo Minsk got past Admiral and Ak Bars and Barys won in overtime against Amur and SKA respectively.
16 October 2021, 20:05 Daily Round-up

Saturday goal fever. October 16 round-up
A high-scoring Saturday produced 18 goals in two games as Avangard won the Siberian derby against Sibir and Severstal edged an 11-goal thriller against Neftekhimik in overtime.
15 October 2021, 22:55 Daily Round-up

Doubles for Hyka and Da Costa. October 15 round-up
Import forwards made a big impact in Friday’s KHL action. Traktor’s Tomas Hyka scored twice to help his team to victory over Sochi — that’s seven straight wins for Chelyabinsk now. Then Stephane da Costa had 2+1 as Avtomobilist rallied from 1-3 to defeat Salavat Yulaev in overtime. Two more games went beyond the 60-minute mark as Torpedo beat Amur in overtime and Barys needed a shoot-out to see off Kunlun Red Star. CSKA picked up a 2-1 home win over Admiral.
14 October 2021, 22:20 Daily Round-up

Metallurg sets club record, Spartak halts Dinamo’s run. October 14 round-up
Metallurg’s 2-1 victory over Ak Bars made it 14 in a row for Ilya Vorobyov’s team and set a new KHL record for the Magnitogorsk club. In the evening, Spartak defeated Dinamo Minsk in overtime, sending the Bison to a first loss in seven despite tying the game in the last minute of regulation.
13 October 2021, 23:20 Daily Round-up

Kemppainen’s double decides the big game. October 13 round-up
Joonas Kemppainen was the star in Wednesday’s big game. The Finn scored twice in SKA’s 5-3 win over Dynamo Moscow. CSKA suffered an unpleasant surprise, going down 1-5 at home to Amur. Avangard posted a third straight win, defeating Barys 4-1, and there were successes for Sochi, Torpedo and Lokomotiv.
12 October 2021, 22:30 Daily Round-up

Ak Bars wins derby, goal rush in Minsk. October 12 round-up
The highest-scoring game of the day was in Minsk, where Dinamo edged past Red Star in an 11-goal thriller. Earlier in the day, Traktor left it late to sink Admiral before Ak Bars downed rival Salavat Yulaev in a shoot-out.
11 October 2021, 22:40 Daily Round-up

CSKA reigns in Moscow, Metallurg equals record run. October 11 round-up
Metalllurg’s 13th win in a row saw Ilya Vorobyov’s team match a club record in the KHL era. Lokomotiv also kept up its good recent form with a 3-1 win over Western Conference leader Dynamo Moscow. CSKA won the derby against Spartak for the second time this season, with Sergei Plotnikov getting the only goal. Traktor scored twice in the last five minutes on the way to a shoot-out win at Admiral, Avangard defeated Avtomobilist thanks to a double from Vladimir Bryukvin and Severstal snapped a four-game losing streak with a shoot-out success at Torpedo.
10 October 2021, 17:20 Daily Round-up

A good day on the road. October 10 round-up
Sunday’s action brought road wins in both games. Ak Bars won 6-3 at Barys, ending a two-game skid, while SKA blanked Salavat Yulaev to win 3-0 in Ufa.
9 October 2021, 22:20 Daily Round-up

Red Star shocks Red Army. October 9 round-up
Kunlun Red Star enjoyed a memorable victory when a late goal from Cory Kane secured a 2-1 verdict against the Army Men of CSKA. Avangard grabbed an important win over Spartak to return last season’s champion to the playoff places after a recent skid. Traktor maintained its pursuit of Metallurg at the top of the Eastern Conference with a 5-4 win at Amur, while Avtomobilist’s good run continued with a 3-2 success at Neftekhimik. Vadim Shipachyov potted Dynamo’s winner against Severstal, Dinamo Minsk made six straight wins with victory at Torpedo.
8 October 2021, 20:00 Daily Round-up

Sateri gets 100th win, Barys beats SKA. October 8 round-up
Friday’s early action saw two home wins, with Sibir coming from behind to defeat Vityaz before Barys blanked SKA in Kazakhstan.
7 October 2021, 22:15 Daily Round-up

Metallurg’s winning streak rolls on. October 7 round-up
Metallurg won the big game of the day, defeating Ak Bars in Kazan to record a 12th successive victory and increase its lead at the top of the KHL standings. Lokomotiv bounced back from its defeat at SKA, comfortably beating Severstal with Boucher and Shalunov on the scoresheet. Traktor’s goalie Roman Will had a busy evening in Khabarovsk, but blanked Amur.
6 October 2021, 22:10 Daily Round-up

CSKA wins Moscow derby. October 6 round-up
The big game of the day saw CSKA take the points against city rival Dynamo. Earlier, Admiral edged Vityaz 3-2 and Barys condemned Avangard to a third successive defeat.
5 October 2021, 23:00 Daily Round-up

Hartikainen hits 400, Magnitka gets 11th straight win. October 5 round-up
Tuesday’s play was dominated by an individual achievement and a team triumph. Teemu Hartikainen reached 400 KHL points with a goal and an assist in Salavat Yulaev’s 3-0 win at Sochi. Metallurg, meanwhile, won 4-0 at Spartak to post an 11th consecutive victory. Lokomotiv lost for the first time under Igor Nikitin after Lars Johansson’s SKA blanked the Railwaymen. And Dinamo Minsk snatched an overtime win at Ak Bars.
4 October 2021, 22:45 Daily Round-up

CSKA eclipses Red Star, Avto runs down Avangard. October 4 round-up
Avtomobilist got a welcome boost with a 5-2 win over Avangard, ending a four-game losing streak. CSKA has also struggled for form of late but moved back into the top four with victory over Kunlun Red Star. In the East, Amur moves into the playoff places after posting a third straight win but Sibir suffered a 0-3 loss at home to Torpedo.
3 October 2021, 20:30 Daily Round-up

Goldobin scores 3, Shipachyov ejected. October 3 round-up
The big game of the day saw Metallurg post a 10th successive victory and move to the top of the KHL standings when Nikolai Goldobin’s hat-trick powered a 4-2 win at high-flying Dynamo Moscow. In the Green Derby, Ak Bars claimed local bragging rights with a 2-0 success over Salavat Yulaev. The same scoreline was repeated in Moscow and St. Petersburg, as Spartak beat Severstal and SKA downed Neftekhimik. Igor Nikitin won again with Lokomotiv, but new HC Sochi coach Andrei Nazarov suffered a losing start against Dinamo Minsk.
2 October 2021, 19:55 Daily Round-up

Traktor shoots down Hawks. October 2 round-up
The game of the day saw Traktor edge defending champion Avangard 4-3 in Chelyabinsk to remain in touch with the Eastern Conference leaders. Elsewhere, Admiral got only its second victory of the season at home to Torpedo, and Kunlun Red Star claimed its fourth ‘W’ after edging Vityaz.
1 October 2021, 22:45 Daily Round-up

Kagarlitsky shoots down CSKA, wins for Metallurg and Dynamo. October 1
The big game of the day saw Ak Bars get a 2-1 revenge win at CSKA with Dmitry Kagarlitsky scoring both goals. Elsewhere, Vadim Shipachyov’s sublime start to the season continued as he collected an assist in Dynamo’s 3-1 win over Barys to move to 27 points from 12 games. Metallurg posted a ninth successive victory, but Salavat Yulaev was surprised by a home loss against Sibir. Jake Virtanen scored his second in two games to help Spartak ease past Neftekhimik.
30 September 2021, 22:05 Daily Round-up

Dynamo battles past Dragons. September 30 round-up
High-flying Dynamo Moscow was the red-hot favorite on its visit to Kunlun Red Star, but found itself battling back from 0-2 before securing another victory. Earlier, Amur also recovered a two-goal margin on its way to defeating Torpedo in overtime.
29 September 2021, 23:00 Daily Round-up

SKA rallies from 0-3, Nikitin wins again. September 29 round-up
The most exciting game of the day saw SKA battle back from three goals down to defeat Traktor in a shoot-out. Igor Nikitin continued his winning start at Lokomotiv with a 4-1 success at Vityaz. The Eastern Conference leaders, Salavat Yulaev and Metallurg, both posted their 10th victories of the season this evening. Elsewhere, CSKA edged Sibir 1-0 in overtime, Avangard beat Sochi 3-1 and Dinamo Minsk proved too good for Neftekhimik
28 September 2021, 22:15 Daily Round-up

Shipachyov stars in derby win. September 28 round-up
Five points from Vadim Shipachyov saw Dynamo get the bragging rights in its game against Spartak. Kunlun Red Star moved off the foot of the KHL standings with a 3-1 win over Admiral.
27 September 2021, 22:35 Daily Round-up

New coach lifts Lokomotiv. September 27 round-up
Igor Nikitin saw his new team fall behind inside three minutes at Avangard — but the incoming head coach also saw the Railwaymen dominate the rest of the game and finish with a 4-1 victory. Elsewhere, there were high-scoring games: Vityaz and SKA shared 10 goals in regulation before the home team snatch a shoot-out verdict, Kenny Agostino hit a hat-trick as Torpedo beat Traktor and Barys edged Avtomobilist by the odd goal in nine. There were narrow home wins for Severstal and Dinamo Minsk.
26 September 2021, 20:25 Daily Round-up

Fifth straight win for Ak Bars. September 26 round-up
Sunday’s two games both took place in Tatarstan and both brought home wins. Ak Bars defeated Spartak 3-1, while Neftkehimik took a 4-0 verdict against Admiral.
25 September 2021, 21:15 Daily Round-up

Torpedo ends Dynamo’s streak. September 25 round-up
After eight straight wins, Dynamo Moscow lost for the first time this season when it went down 2-4 at Torpedo. Among the other high-flyers, there was a big win for Metallurg (4-0 vs CSKA) and a battling success for Salavat Yulaev (3-2 in overtime at Lokomotiv). Traktor also got a tight verdict, winning a shoot-out at Avtomobilist. SKA and Barys also needed the extras to claim victories over Sibir and Dinamo Minsk. Vityaz defeated Amur 4-1.
24 September 2021, 22:25 Daily Round-up

Ak Bars edges Admiral, Spartak grabs OT win. September 24 round-up
Both Friday’s games went to overtime in Tatarstan. Ak Bars needed a shoot-out to get the better of Admiral following a 1-1 tie, and Spartak’s Maxim Tsyplakov snapped a 2-2 scoreline to give the Muscovites the win.
23 September 2021, 22:30 Daily Round-up

Kudashov sets a KHL record. September 23 round-up
Dynamo Moscow’s victory at Sochi continued the team’s unbeaten start under head coach Alexei Kudashov — and extended his personal winning streak to 24 games behind the bench in Petersburg and now Moscow. That overtakes Oleg Znarok’s KHL record and keeps the Blue-and-Whites out in front in the Western Conference. Elsewhere, CSKA lost 2-1 at Traktor, Salavat Yulaev demonstrated its first lost of the season was just a blip by winning at SKA and Amur moved off the foot of the KHL standings with a 2-0 win at Kunlun Red Star.
22 September 2021, 22:05 Daily Round-up

Metallurg keeps winning, Vityaz stops losing. September 22 round-up
It’s six wins on the spin for Metallurg after a 3-1 success at Sibir today. Ilya Vorobyov’s team now tops the Eastern Conference, albeit from a game more than Salavat Yulaev. Vityaz snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 3-2 verdict at Lokomotiv and Avtomobilist recorded its first home win of the season with a 7-3 success over Dinamo Minsk.
21 September 2021, 22:15 Daily Round-up

Ufa’s unbeaten record ends. September 21 round-up
Vladislav Kodola grabbed the headlines with a goal and an assist as Severstal stunned previously unbeaten Salavat Yulaev in Cherepovets. There was also a game-winning performance from CSKA’s Konstantin Okulov as the Army Men won in overtime at Barys. Avangard was comfortably stronger than Spartak and SKA eased to a home victory over Amur.
20 September 2021, 21:55 Daily Round-up

Shut-out special. September 20 round-up
Goalies were on top in Monday’s action, with four games ending in a shut-out and the fifth producing just three goals between the teams. Metallurg’s Juho Olkinuora, Dinamo Minsk’s Alexei Kolosov, Harri Sateri of Sibir and Magnus Hellberg of Sochi all kept the opposition at bay — three of them on the road — while Ak Bars’ 2-1 verdict over Vityaz was the only game in which both teams scored.
19 September 2021, 18:30 Daily Round-up

Grigorenko’s goal gives CSKA the edge. September 19 round-up
Mikhail Grigorenko’s overtime goal gave CSKA the verdict and leaves Avtomobilist still seeking a first road win of the season. The Russian international was left out of the line-up for the derby win over Spartak, but made the most of return to complete his team’s recovery from 0-2 down and record its sixth win of the season.
18 September 2021, 21:10 Daily Round-up

Salavat Yulaev wins again, Boucher scores two for Lokomotiv. September 18
It’s a magnificent seven straight victories this season for Ufa, with Saturday bringing a 1-0 verdict over Dinamo Minsk to extend the club’s best ever start to a KHL campaign. Bitter rival Ak Bars also picked up a win, edging Sochi by a similar margin. Reid Boucher scored twice for Lokomotiv to secure a 4-3 win against Torpedo, while Brandon Yip’s 50th goal for Kunlun Red Star could not save the Dragons from defeat at Traktor. Metallurg blasted five unanswered goals in the second period to overwhelm Amur and Neftekhimik halted its losing streak at home to Vityaz.
17 September 2021, 19:50 Daily Round-up

Prokhorkin’s birthday bonus. September 17 round-up
Nikolai Prokhorkin celebrated his birthday with a game-winning goal as Avangard snapped its three-game losing streak to add to Avtomobilist’s uncertain form on home ice. Earlier in the day, Admiral recorded its first win of the season with a 4-1 success against Severstal.
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