In the final minutes of regulation time, the first to open the score was Salavat Yulaev’s 27-year-old Russian striker Gleb Kuzmin, who received a pass from Matvey Guskov and Artyom Pimenov.
31 seconds before the end of regulation time, Dynamo forward Egor Petukhov equalized the score, sending the match into overtime.
In overtime, Salavat Yulaev decided to pull his goalie and played with a numerical advantage, but was unable to take advantage. In the final minutes, Dynamo striker Danil Pylenkov successfully approached the empty goal of the visitors, bringing victory to the blue and white.
After 65 matches, Dynamo has scored 92 points and ranks second in the KHL Western Conference. “Salavat Yulaev” with 86 points occupies the third position in the East.
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Source: Sport
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