HC Ryazan
Khimik Voskresensk
Dynamo St. Petersburg
Rubin
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
Zvezda Moscow
HC Norilsk
SKA-Neva
Youzhny Ural
Gornyak Uchaly
Molot-Prikamie
Zauralie Kurgan
Chelmet
Dinamo-Altai
HC Torpedo-Gorkiy
Ugra
Omskie Krylya
HC Tambov
Buran Voronezh
HC Rostov
Neftyanik Almetyevsk
Bars Kazan
Toros
Sokol Kr
Diesel Penza
Crystal Saratov
HC Chelny
CSK VVS
MHK Olympia K-Ch
Izhstal IzhevskSKA will try to control the game with good defense and improved attacking. The Rostov players have problems in defense and have lost their recent matches, creating a chance for SKA to win. The visitors have been showing solid results in away games, and their strong defensive play and reliable goalkeeper promise a successful outcome. Therefore, a victory for SKA is predicted in the match.
