Magnitogorsk “Metallurgist” won Yekaterinburg “Motorist” in Game 7 of the first round of the KHL playoffs.
The main time of the meeting in Yekaterinburg ended with the score 3:3. The guests responded to goals from Nick Ebert, Sergey Shirokov and Alexei Makeev with accurate shots from Nikita Korostelev, Denis Zernov and Yegor Yakovlev. Nikolay Goldobin brought victory to Metallurg in extra time.
Thanks to this victory, Metallurg qualified for the next round of the Gagarin Cup, the club won the series with a score of 4–3.
In the second round, Magnitogorsk’s opponent will be Avangard Omsk. The series begins on March 17 in Omsk.
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. Playoffs
Avtomobilist (Ekaterinburg) – Metallurg (Magnitogorsk) – 3:4 OT (0:1, 2:0, 1:2, 0:1)
Goals: Ebert, 22:48. Shirokov, 31:03 (bol.). Makeev, 41:31 (bol.). – Korostelev, 5:40 (bol.). Zernov, 53:29 (bol.). Yakovlev, 55:28. Goldobin, 68:38.
Source : MatchTV

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