Avtomobilist - SKA. Facts of game three

This was the first game in eight when forwards Vasily Glotov (4+5) and Marat Khairullin (2+6) didn't register a single point.

Fellow forward Zakhar Bardakov has now picked up a grand total of 100 penalty minutes in the current KHL campaign. 78 were taken in the regular season, with the remaining 22 having been witnessed during the ongoing Gagarin Cup playoffs. Overall, Bardakov is the 11th SKA player to record a minimum of 100 penalty minutes during one single season.

For the first time in history, SKA lost in overtime to Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg.