Facts of the goal-filled defeat against Sochi

Sergei Sapego participated in his 250th KHL match. The defenseman has tallied 61 (15+46) points along the way, with 32 (8+24) of them having been recorded across 142 SKA appearances.

Artemiy Pleshkov has now played in 50 competitive SKA matches. So far, he has earned 24 victories in either regulation or overtime, conceded 104 goals, four shutouts and four assists.

Forward Sergei Plotnikov is third spot of the ranking concerning the amount of goals (84) for SKA in the KHL regular season, trailing only Nikita Gusev (109) and Ilya Kovalchuk (138).

Sochi forward Max Ellis became the first player in the current KHL campaign to score against SKA into the empty net for two separate teams. Previously, on 6 September, he had hit the unguarded net for the Shanghai Dragons.