Nizhny Novgorod “Torpedo” won Ufa “Salavat Yulayev” in the Fonbet game of the Continental Hockey League (KHL) championship.
The meeting took place in Nizhny Novgorod and ended with the score 5:1. The guests were able to respond to pucks from Danil Veryaev (3rd minute), Artem Mikheev (4), Kirill Voronin (20), Bogdan Konyushkov (21) and Sergey Goncharuk (22) with an accurate shot from Yegor Suchkov (27).
For “Torpedo” this victory was the fifth in a row. Nizhny Novgorod with 80 points is on the second line of the Western Conference standings, “Salavat Yulaev” (69) is sixth in the East. Torpedo became the second club after SKA to guarantee participation in the KHL playoffs.
In the next game, on February 4, Nizhny Novgorod will face Dynamo Minsk at home, and Salavat Yulaev will play away with CSKA Moscow a day earlier.
Watch live broadcasts of matches of the Fonbet KHL Championship on the federal channel and thematic channels of the holding, as well as on the matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru websites.
KHL. Regular season
Torpedo (Nizhny Novgorod) – Salavat Yulaev (Ufa) – 5:1 (3:0, 2:1, 0:0)
Goals: Veryaev, 2:49. Mikheev, 3:43. Voronin, 19:44 (bol.). Konyushkov, 20:33 (bol.). Goncharuk, 21:44 (bol.). — Suchkov, 26:37.
Source : MatchTV

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