Ak Bars reached the final of the Eastern Conference of the KHL

Kazan “Ak Bars” defeated Vladivostok “Admiral” in the sixth match of the second round of the playoffs of the Continental Hockey League (KHL). This is reported by the correspondent of “Lenta.ru”.

The meeting of the Gagarin Cup quarterfinal was held in Vladivostok and ended with the score 3:1. For Kazan, forwards Ilya Safonov and Nikita Dynyak scored goals (double). As part of the “Admiral” forward Nikolai Chebykin scored.

Thus, Ak Bars won the series to four victories with a score of 4-2 and reached the final of the Eastern Conference of the KHL. In the next stage of the tournament, the team will meet with Avangard Omsk. The first match of the series will take place on April 2 in Kazan.

The current owner of the Gagarin Cup is CSKA Moscow. Last season, in the final series, the army team turned out to be stronger than Metallurg Magnitogorsk.