SKA - Sochi. Match facts

This marked SKA's 750th victory in 1100 KHL matches. SKA have indeed become the first club in the league to achieve this landmark, with CSKA Moscow (709) and Ak Bars Kazan (689) the respective nearest challengers.

Alexander Nikishin dished out his 69th assist in a competitive game for SKA. Overall, he is now in fifth position of the all-time SKA ranking concerning the highest amount of assists made by a defenseman.

Forward Arseniy Gritsyuk scored his 50th KHL goal. 41 were tallied across 144 games for Avangard Omsk, with the remaining nine having been netted in 22 appearances for SKA to date.

Thanks to his two points in this match against Sochi, fellow forward Vasily Glotov now boasts 51 (23+28) points for SKA in the championship. They've been recorded from 117 games.

66 shots on target during one single match in the regular season is indeed a new KHL record. The previous record was held by Avangard, when they unleashed 64 shots on target against Salavat Yulaev Ufa in the 2018/2019 campaign.

Furthermore, 33 shots on target in the first period matched the record set by Sochi against Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk in the 2016/2017 season.