The match ended with a convincing victory for the guests. The final score is 5:3.
In the 8th minute, Stepan Starkov opened the scoring and gave the hosts the lead. But then Avangard scored four goals. Damir Sharipzyanov scored a hat trick and Reid Boucher scored another goal.
In the 14th minute of the third period, Andrei Chivilev reduced the gap between the St. Petersburg team and the score. But then Ivan Nikolishin restored the status quo. The last goal of the match was scored by Arseniy Gritsyuk, who reduced the lead.
“Amur” defeated “Sochi” in the KHL match
For SKA, this defeat was the third in a row. The St. Petersburg team with 24 points occupies 9th place in the West, outside the playoff zone. Avangard with 31 points is 5th in the East.
Source: Sport

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