SKA - HC Sochi. Match facts

In 300 KHL matches, defenseman Roman Rukavishnikov boasts 50 (12+38 points). 25 (4+21) have come in 167 SKA appearances. It was his first official game since an injury suffered on October 31, 2017.

Goalkeeper Igor Shestyorkin has played in 81 KHL regular season matches with SKA and now only trails Mikko Koskinen (114 matches, 65 victories). Igor possesses 56 wins.

Oleg Li made his SKA debut while fellow forward Alexei Kruchinin wore the jersey for the first time since December 1, 2011.

In KHL games against HC Sochi, Nikita Gusev has eight (4+4) points, making him SKA's top scorer against these particular opponents alongside Evgeny Dadonov (2+6).