Sochi - SKA. Match facts

SKA lost to Sochi in the KHL having previously defeated these particular opponents 14 times on the bounce.

Arseniy Gritsyuk made his 150th KHL appearance. So far, the forward has registered 87 (43+44) points, with three (2+1) of them having been gained in six SKA games.

Sergei Sapego dished out his maiden two assists for SKA in the KHL. The defenseman required 12 matches to earn his first points for our team.

Artemiy Pleshkov became the 17th goalkeeper in the KHL to tally a minimum of one assist for SKA. Furthermore, this was his first defeat for our club in the league having initially started with four successive wins. Alexander Salak consequently remains the only SKA goaltender to have won all of his first five competitive games.

In three matches against SKA in the KHL, forward Matvei Michkov has recorded six (2+4) points. He is indeed now Sochi's leading KHL scorer against SKA.

While playing for SKA, Michkov picked up five (2+3) points from 17 league games.