“Motorist” on his ice won a victory over “Sochi” (2:1) in the Fonbet KHL championship match.
Midway through the second period, the visitors opened the scoring after a shot from Matvey Michkov, but after 33 seconds, Stefan Da Costa restored the tie.
The victory for Avtomobilist was Stepan Khripunov’s goal 2.5 minutes before the end of regulation time.
With 78 points, the Yekaterinburg team occupies 5th place in the Eastern Conference standings; At the moment the team goes to Ak Bars in the playoffs.
Sochi, which previously lost its chances of qualifying for the Gagarin Cup, is 9th in the West with 51 points.
Watch 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
Avtomobilist (Yekaterinburg) – HC Sochi (Sochi) – 2:1 (0:0, 1:1, 1:0)
Goals: Da Costa, 26:56. Khripunov, 57:26. —Mishkov, 26:23.
Source : MatchTV
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