Yaroslavsky “Locomotive” Chelyabinsk won “Tractor” in the first game of the Fonbet KHL Championship playoff semi-final series.
The match took place in Yaroslavl and ended with a score of 5:2. Alexander Polunin scored twice for the winners, while Martin Gernat, Pavel Kraskovsky and Alexander Elesin also scored a puck. Charles Robinson and Mikhail Kotlyarevsky scored for the Chelyabinsk team.
The score in the series up to four victories became 1-0 in favor of Lokomotiv. The teams will play their second match on April 4 in Yaroslavl.
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KHL. Playoffs
“Lokomotiv” (Yaroslavl) – “Traktor” (Chelyabinsk) – 5:2 (2:1, 2:1, 1:0)
Goals: Polunin, 11:40 (men), 36:17. Gernat, 19:58 (bol.). Kraskovsky, 38:29 (bol.). Elesin, 41:15. —Robinson, 5:59. Kotlyarevsky, 37:17 (men).
Source : MatchTV
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