The end of the crazy SKA series and the scandal in Nizhnekamsk. KHL Day Results
Egor Torishny December 23, 2023, 21:30 Moscow time Audio version: Your browser does not support the audio element.
CSKA continues to suffer defeat after defeat and Ak Bars failed to come back in Novosibirsk.
On December 23, the KHL regular season continued with five games. Let’s summarize the games.
In the ninth minute of the first half, Nikita Efremov opened the scoring of the match with a pass from Dinar Khamidullina. In the 17th minute of the period, Pavel Gogolev increased the home team’s lead with a pass from Ivan Klimovich, in the ninth minute of the second half, Ilya Morozov made the score 3:0 with a pass from Taylor Beck.
In the sixth minute of the third period, Evgeny Svechnikov, with assists from Dmitry Katelevsky and Artyom Lukoyanov, spoiled the score of the match. In the 12th minute of the period, Vyacheslav Voynov reduced Ak Bars’ lead to a minimum. Three minutes later, Andy Andreoff once again increased Siberia’s lead to two goals, without allowing the visitors to take advantage of the opportunity to come back.
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The scoring of the match was opened by Sochi forward Jeremy Bracco in the 42nd second. A few minutes later, Barys responded with a precise shot from former Neftekhimik forward Anthony Kamara. In the second half, the teams exchanged goals: David Sklenichka scored for the Astana team and Kirill Rasskazov for the guests. In the last half of the match, the teams left the spectators goalless, and in extra time the home team was stronger: Arkady Shestakov scored 35 seconds before the siren sounded.
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During regular time, the teams only managed to hit each other’s goals once, both goals came in the second half: Lokomotiv defender Rushan Rafikov opened the scoring, and the military team responded with an accurate shot by Mikhail Grigorenko. In extra time, the victory for the railwaymen was won by former army striker Maxim Shalunov, who scored with a pass from Maxim Berezkin. CSKA suffered its third consecutive defeat.
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Army forward Vasily Glotov opened the scoring early in the second half. However, in the third period, the Nizhny Novgorod team not only managed to equalize the score thanks to the efforts of Nikolai Kovalenko, but also took the lead thanks to a precise shot from Andrei Belevich. Already in the last minute of the match, Belevich scored a double, establishing the final score of the match: 3:1.
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After Torpedo’s defeat, SKA St. Petersburg interrupted its 15-match streak with points, which began on November 9 in the home match against Chelyabinsk Traktor (4:3 overtime). During this 15-match period, SKA only lost once outside of regulation time: this happened in an away match against Ekaterinburg Avtomobilist (2-3 B), and in all other cases victories were achieved, two of which which were in the penalties and two. more – in overtime.
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Already in the middle of the first half, the Neftekhimik hockey players had a two-goal lead, and forwards Nikita Setdikov and Andrey Belozerov managed to distinguish themselves. The visitors also recovered a goal in the first half thanks to an accurate shot by Dmitry Rashevsky, and in the second half Pavel Kudryavtsev restored balance on the scoreboard (2:2), and blue and white striker Nikita Gusev scored a goal. assistance, thanks to which he extended his scoring streak to 11 games. In the last minute of extra time, Dinamo’s victory was brought about by a goal from striker Daniil Pylenkov.
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After the match, Neftekhimik coach Oleg Leontyev publicly criticized the referee’s decision to disallow Belozerov’s goal.
“But the disallowed goal… I don’t know. Those goals probably count now. Well, this one didn’t count. Let’s wait for the next moment. Maybe they count. Well, and a plus, of course, at the end, when they scored a goal… There was also a controversial moment there. We have to look closer,” Leontiev said.
If the judges had counted the goal here, the home team would have won 3:2 at the beginning of the third period, but Belozerov’s goal was disallowed.
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