Traktor - SKA - 1:3

In the concluding match of the 2018/2019 KHL regular season, SKA proved too strong for HC Traktor, picking up a 3:1 victory in Chelyabinsk.

Initially, Traktor defenseman Nick Bailen cancelled out an opening goal from Nail Yakupov, but Nikita Gusev promptly reinstated SKA's advantage in the second period.

After Traktor had pulled goaltender Vasily Demchenko for the extra skater, Alexander Barabanov hit the empty net, in turn sealing a 3:1 victory on the road!

Match protocol:

Traktor - SKA - 1:3 (0:1, 1:1, 0:1)

Goals:

0:1 Yakupov (Prokhorkin, Gusev), 10.56

1:1 Bailen (Thomas, Polygalov), 26.05

1:2 Gusev (Prokhorkin, Barabanov), 30.14

1:3 Barabanov (Hersley, Plotnikov), 59.48

Goalkeepers: Demchenko - Hellberg

Shots on target: 16 - 39

Faceoffs: 20 - 29

Hits: 11 - 14

Penalty minutes: 4 - 2

Referees: Gusev, Belyaev

22.02.2019.