Lokomotiv defeated Dynamo in overtime
The team of the Yaroslavl hockey club Lokomotiv was able to defeat Dynamo Moscow at the home Arena 2000.
The team of the Yaroslavl hockey club Lokomotiv was able to defeat Dynamo Moscow at the home Arena 2000.
The team went on the ice without its always-present leader Alexander Radulov. “Uncle Sasha” was injured in the match with “Neftekhimik”. Therefore, in the first three attackers, Fiore took his place. Ilya Nikolaev stood in the three to Alexeyev and Polunin.
In the first half, the account was opened by Georgy Ivanov. And that goal was his 200th point in the KHL. After a quick goal, a large number of goals could be expected. But somehow it didn't work out. The Dynamos fought hard. The first period ended without changes in the account. The other one, too. In the third period, the guests were able to equalize the score.
Lokomotiv won in overtime. Moreover, to score the winning goal managed just a second and a half before the final tone. Arthur Kayumov made a selection from the face-off in the opponent's zone. And made a precise throw at the gate.
Outcome 2-1.
Dmitry Kvartalnov, head coach of Lokomotiv, commenting on the match, noted that without Alexander Radulov will have to play for some time.
