SKA - Lokomotiv. Press-conference of game two

HC Lokomotiv Yaroslavl head coach Alexei Kudashov:

- Unlike us, SKA took advantage of their goalscoring chances. At the end of the match, we tried to equalise and conceded on the counterattack.

- Lokomotiv have one of the best defences, while SKA have a strong attack. Were your defenders physically up to playing sixty minutes?

- Yes.

HC SKA head coach Oleg Znarok:

- As always, I'll keep it short. I congratulate my team with the victory and we will prepare for the next game.

- Why did SKA begin the game poorly?

- We'll look into it. We didn't start well, but we managed to win.

- Will Vyacheslav Voynov play in the next match?

- No.

- Can you tell us why Yegor Yakovlev and Viktor Tikhonov didn't play?

- We gave them a rest.