KHL Daily Round-Up

Thursday brought two KHL games, with Avtomobilist playing for the first time this year and getting a valuable 5-2 win over Severstal. SKA edged Sochi 2-1 to go four points clear at the top of the Western Conference. Motormen return with win Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg 5 Severstal Cherepovets 2 (2-0, 2-2, 1-0) Avtomobilist returned to action … Read more

Two goals in the last three minutes sent league leader Traktor spinning to a 2-4 loss at playoff chasing Neftekhimik. In Wednesday’s other game, Admiral edged Sibir 2-1 to maintain at least a theoretical chance of making the top eight. Sibir misses chance to take fifth place Admiral Vladivostok 2 Sibir Novosibirsk 1 (0-0, 1-1, … Read more

A 3-1 win at SKA enabled Ak Bars to confirm a top-eight finish in the Eastern Conference in Tuesday’s big game. Elsewhere, Vityaz snatched a last-gasp equalizer at home to Severstal but lost out in overtime. Rotenberg suffers first defeat SKA St. Petersburg 1 Ak Bars Kazan 3 (1-2, 0-0, 0-1) Tuesday’s heavyweight clash pitted … Read more