Dynamo St. Petersburg
HC Ryazan
Khimik Voskresensk
Rubin
HC Torpedo-Gorkiy
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
HC Norilsk
Molot-Prikamie
Gornyak Uchaly
SKA-Neva
Zvezda Moscow
Ugra
Chelmet
Youzhny Ural
Zauralie Kurgan
HC Tambov
Buran Voronezh
Dinamo-Altai
Neftyanik Almetyevsk
Bars Kazan
Omskie Krylya
HC Rostov
Diesel Penza
Toros
HC Chelny
Sokol Kr
Crystal Saratov
CSK VVS
MHK Olympia K-Ch
Izhstal IzhevskToday's match of Metallurg in the VHL promises to be interesting. The team continues their home winning streak and has shown a confident defense in previous games, leading to victories over opponents. The opponent will be Toros, but I expect Metallurg to maintain a high level of play and secure the win. Considering the team's form and home advantage, it is worth giving preference to Metallurg in this match.
Based on the differences in defense shown in the initial matches of the teams, it can be assumed that today's game will be focused on defense. Both teams have displayed solid defensive performances, indicating that today's match will be low-scoring. Furthermore, the importance of the match may lead to a more cautious approach from both sides to avoid mistakes. Thus, a hard-fought battle is anticipated with few goals scored, and the likelihood of a goalless draw or a minimal number of goals in the game is quite high.