“Sochi ” lost “Torpedo (2:3 OT) in the Fonbet KHL Championship Game and extended the longest losing streak in league history.
At the beginning of the second period, the Sochi team quickly managed to respond to the puck from Mikhail Orlov with a goal from Donat Stalnov, then the teams again exchanged precise shots: Denis Yan scored in Torpedo, Sergey Popov scored in Sochi.
In overtime, Nikolay Kovalenko brought the victory to the guests.
The defeat was the 21st in a row for Sochi – earlier the team broke the KHL anti-record for this indicator, which belonged to Spartak (19). The last time, the Black Sea club hockey players won in mid-November (against Salavat Yulaev, 4:3 OT).
Torpedo scored 68 points and is 3rd in the Western Conference, Sochi closes the table in the West with 19 points.
KHL. Regular season
Sochi (Sochi) – Torpedo (Nizhny Novgorod) – 2:3 OT (0:0, 1:2, 1:0, 0:1)
Goals: Stalnov, 24:00. Popov, 54:32. – Orlov, 10:41 p.m. 36:29 January. Kovalenko, 61:00.
Source : MatchTV
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