Yugra improves its position at the 8th place
25 Jan 2012 | Roman Solovyev
In Wednesday's lonely KHL game Yugra beat Metallurg Magnitogorsk on the road.
Metallurg Magnitogorsk 2-3 Yugra Khanty-MansiyskMetallurg grabbed the lead in the first period with
Sergei Mozyakin's blue line shot at 7:06. Three minutes later
Juhamatti Aaltonen can't use a chance to extend the lead with a penalty shot cause Yugra goalie
Mikhail Biryukov denied it.
In the second Yugra managed to tie the game with a
Stanislav Bocharov goal at 24:03.
At 15 seconds of the third
Tomas Rolinek on a breakaway made it 2-1. But Yugra made a comeback in the last 4 minutes to win in regulation.
Firstly
Yevgeny Blokhin appeared in front of the net to tie the game. And with 1:26 to play
Yevgeny Fyodorov led Yugra to an important victory.
They improved their position at the East and have 9 points over Neftekhimik on the 9th place.