“Magnitka” defeated “Avtomobilist” in seven matches of the semi-final series with a score of 4-3, and “Lokomotiv” defeated “Traktor” with a score of 4-0.
“Before the start of the playoffs, everyone did not expect to see these particular opponents in the final, but both teams proved by their play that they deserved to reach the final,” noted Pliushchev for SE.
The final series of the KHL playoffs will begin on April 18 in Magnitogorsk.
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Source: Sport
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