Ak Bars - SKA. Match facts

SKA’s first goal in the third period marked our 100th of the campaign to date! Furthermore, it only took our team 28 matches to reach this landmark. It’s worth pointing out that SKA have always scored a minimum of 100 goals across all 17 editions of the KHL.

13 out of 38 KHL matches between SKA and Ak Bars Kazan have ended in a draw in regulation time. Interestingly, SKA have equalised in the concluding minute in six out of those 13 particular games to force OT; forward Marat Khairullin grabbed our equaliser with a mere 22 seconds remaining in this match.

Fellow forward Mikhail Vorobyov has dished out 100 assists across 334 KHL appearances. 83 of those assists have been recorded in 223 SKA games, with the remaining 17 having been gained in 111 matches for Salavat Yulaev Ufa.

SKA have now suffered 300 defeats from 958 games of the KHL regular season. Our team because the final club to concede a minimum of 300 losses amongst organisations currently participating in the championship.

Before Ak Bars scored in the second period, 19-year-old goalkeeper Yegor Zavragin hadn’t conceded for 148 minutes and 30 seconds. This is indeed a personal record for the teenager.

In away matches of the KHL regular season, SKA had never before conceded so late in overtime. Kazan won it with 64:35 on the clock.