2009 and 2010 Champion close to elimination

14 Mar 2011 | Henrik Lundqvist

Ak Bars Kazan who won the first two KHL seasons is facing a tough task to repeat the success. After the overtime loss in game three they are now down 0-3 in the Quarter Final series against Salavat.

Salavat Yulayev Ufa

2:1 OT

Ak Bars Kazan

Periods:
Shots:

0:0
(14:5)

1:1
(14:11)

0:0
(9:10)

Referees: Anatoly Zakharov, Sergei Gusev | Spectators: 7950

Salavat won again, their seventh win in seven games in the playoffs. The 2009 and 2010 champion Ak Bars Kazan is now down 0-3 in this Quarter Final series. Oleg Saprykin scored the 2-1 overtime goal at 63:28. Vitali Proshkin had given Salavat the lead at 25 minutes and Janne Pesonen scored Ak Bars' equalizer 8 minutes later.

Metallurg Magnitogorsk

3:6

Avangard Omsk

Periods:
Shots:

2:0
(12:12)

1:2
(10:17)

0:4
(6:21)

Referees: Vyacheslav Bulanov, Eduard Odins | Spectators: 7734

Avangard won its first game of the series 6-3 and is now down 1-2. Alexander Perezhogin scored twice. Denis Kulyash, Nikita Pivtsakin, Roman Cervenka and Alexander Popov also got goals for the guests.

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