HC CSKA defeated Spartak 2-1 in the KHL match

On January 11, the Moscow hockey club (HC) CSKA defeated Spartak in the capital derby with a score of 2:1 in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) regular season match.

It is specified that Prokhor Poltapov scored goals for the Army team (15th and 53rd minutes), and Mikhail Maltsev scored the only goal for Spartak (42nd). Both players are strikers. This victory was CSKA's second over Spartak this season.

CSKA scored 54 points in 46 games and moved up to fourth place in the Western Conference standings. Spartak retains the eighth position in the West with 49 points after 43 games, adds Sport-Express.

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The day before, the debut goal of striker Evgeny Kuznetsov as part of Salavat Yulaev helped the team defeat Barys in the KHL regular season match with a score of 3:1. In addition to Kuznetsov, who scored in the 46th minute, Egor Suchkov scored in the 1st minute and Maxim Kuznetsov in the 54th. Dinmukhamed Kayyrzhan scored the only goal for the guests — he scored it in the 27th minute.

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