Magnitogorsk “Metallurgist” beat “Love” and became the seventh club to qualify for the second round of the Fonbet Championship qualifiers KHL .
In the sixth match of the series, which took place on Monday in Khabarovsk, Magnitogorsk won in overtime with a score of 3:2.
Among the winners were Arkhip Nekolenko, who turned 28 on the day of the match, Igor Geraskin, who scored three and a half minutes before the end of regulation time, and Nikita Grebenkin, who scored in the third minute of the first overtime. .
Dmitry Shevchenko and Alex Broadhurst scored for Amur – he scored less than two minutes before the final siren, sending the match into overtime.
Metallurg won the series with a score of 4-2. Thus, all the quarter-finalists of the Gagarin Cup from the Eastern Conference (Metallurg, Avangard, Avtomobilist and Traktor) made themselves known; in the West, SKA, Lokomotiv and Spartak had already reached this stage.
Metallurg’s next opponent will be determined later, after the end of the series between Moscow and Dynamo Minsk – Andrei Razin’s team will play either the Minsk team or Spartak.
Watch live broadcasts of the Fonbet KHL Championship playoff matches on the Match Group channels, matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru sites.
KHL. Playoffs
“Amur” (Khabarovsk) – “Metallurg” (Magnitogorsk) – 2:3 OT (0:1, 1:0, 1:1, 0:1)
Goals: Shevchenko, 38:57. Broadhurst, 58:04. —Nekolenko, 5:28. Geraskin, 56:37. Grebenkin, 62:55.
Source : MatchTV

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