“Motorist” scored an away victory against “Neftekhimik” (3:2 OT) in the Fonbet KHL championship match.
The Khokhyaevs opened the scoring in the first period after a shot from Andrei Belozerov, but then the Ekaterinburgers quickly restored the tie thanks to a goal from Stefan Da Costa, then took the lead after a puck from Brooks Macek. At the end of regulation time, Belozerov scored twice and sent the match to overtime.
Avtomobilist’s winning goal was Alexey Byvaltsev’s puck in the 4th minute of overtime.
For Avtomobilist, this is the fourth consecutive victory, the team ranks 2nd in the Eastern Conference with 22 points. Neftekhimik (9 points) closes the East table.
Watch live broadcasts of Fonbet matches of the KHL championship on the channels of the Match holding company, as well as on the sites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
KHL. Regular season
“Neftekhimik” (Nizhnekamsk) – “Avtomobilist” (Yekaterinburg) – 2:3 OT (1:1, 0:0, 1:1, 0:1)
Goals: Belozerov, 11:30 (bolt.), 55:19 (bolt.). —Da Costa, 2:42 p.m. Macek, 40:44 (bol.). Byvaltsev, 63:26 (bol.).
Source : MatchTV
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