"Salavat Yulaev" defeated "Neftekhimik" with a score of 4:7 in the KHL championship
The hockey players of Salavat Yulaev Ufa club broke a two-game losing streak by defeating their rivals from Neftekhimik in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) championship match. The score of the game, which took place on January 10 at the rivals' home court in Nizhnekamsk, was 4:7.
During the meeting distinguished Ufa striker Josh Livo, who scored two pucks and scored five (2+3) points, indicates "Sport-Express". Scott Wilson and Alexander Chmelevski also scored two goals each. Another one was scored by Denis Yan.
Thus, Salavat Yulaev is in second place in the Eastern Conference with 58 points. "Neftekhimik" with 39 points took 10th place in the standings.
Earlier, on January 5, the Arkhangelsk team Vodnik won the Super Cup of Russia for the first time, beating Kemerovo Kuzbass 6-1. The only goal for Kuzbass was scored by hockey player Dmitry Makarov. About 8 thousand people attended the match at the Trud stadium.
