Torpedo defeated Lokomotiv 5:2 at the start of the 2023/2024 season in the KHL
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod beat Lokomotiv Yaroslavl at the start of the 2023/2024 season of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). This is reported by the correspondent of “Lenta.ru”.
The meeting was held in Yaroslavl and ended with the score 5:2. Nikolay Kovalenko, Sergey Goncharuk, Vasily Atanasov and Alexey Kruchinin scored a double. Rushan Rafikov and Denis Alekseev scored goals from the hosts.
In a parallel match, CSKA defeated “Admiral” with a score of 4:1 in their arena. At the army team, Pavel Karnaukhov, Mikhail Grigorenko, Vladislav Provolnev and Prokhor Poltapov hit the opponents’ gates. The only puck of “Admiral” was scored by Leonid Metalnikov.
In the 2022/2023 season, CSKA won the Gagarin Cup for the third time. The capital club defeated Ak Bars in a series of up to four wins with a score of 4-3. Previously, the army team won the Russian championship in the 2018/2019 and 2021/2022 seasons.
Source: Lenta
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