Minsk “Dynamo” will play with Nizhny Novgorod “Torpedo” in the guest match of the championship of the Kontinental hockey League

Today, October 24, Dynamo Minsk will hold an away match against Nizhny Novgorod Torpedo. The match of the regular championship of the Kontinental Hockey League will begin at 17:00, sb.by reports.

In the last games, the wards of Sergey Brylin lost at home to Magnitogorsk Metallurg (1: 3) and Kazan Ak Bars (1: 4), as well as on the road to Sochi (2: 3, in overtime), as a result of which they are now burning with a desire to rehabilitate. However, the results of the “car manufacturers” this season are generally better. And the fact that the Minsk team saved in front of Torpedo in both previous meetings of the current tournament (3: 4, Bullitts, 1: 2, Bullitts), can not but alarm.

However, some statistical indicators allow us to expect that today Dynamo Minsk will be able to interrupt the series of failures. Forward “dents” Christopher Tierney (3+15 points on the system “goal plus pass”) is now the third scorer and second assistant of the tournament, defender Ty Smith with 11 assists closes the top 5 best assistants among the players of his role, and forward Nicolas Obe-Kubel in the asset a series of four matches with scoring points (4+1 on this segment).

After the match against Torpedo, Dynamo Minsk will return home and prepare to host Barys from Astana (October 28), Traktor Chelyabinsk (October 30) and Dynamo Moscow (November 1). Now the wards of Sergey Brylin, having 18 points after 18 meetings, occupy the eighth position in the table of the Western Conference of the KHL.

According to the results of the regular championship 2025/2026, the Minsk squad, we recall, scored 88 points and finished on the second line in the table of the conference “West” after the Yaroslavl “Locomotive”. At the stage of the 1/8 finals, the “teeth” won the series against Moscow teammates with a dry score of 4: 0, but in the quarterfinals, the Minsk Dynamovites lost four times to the Kazan “Ak Bars”. In the overall table of the Kontinental Hockey League, the white-blues took fifth place for the first time in history.