CSKA lost to Avtomobilist in a shootout in a KHL match
CSKA Moscow lost to Avtomobilist Ekaterinburg in a shootout in a Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) match. Results are available on the league website.
In regular time the meeting ended with a score of 4:4. For the hosts, forwards Anton Slepyshev (double), Takhir Mingachev and Pavel Karnaukhov scored goals. The guests scored goals from forwards Danil Romantsev, Sergei Shirokov, Stefan Da Costa and Alexey Byvaltsev. The shootout ended with a score of 2:0 in favor of Avtomobilist.
On January 31, CSKA entered the KHL playoffs. Thus, after 57 matches, CSKA ranks sixth in the KHL Western Conference standings, gaining 65 points. St. Petersburg SKA is in the lead with 79 points.
The current winner of the Gagarin Cup is CSKA. In the 2022/2023 season, the team won the trophy for the third time. The capital club defeated Kazan Ak Bars in a series of up to four wins with a score of 4:3. Previously, the army team won the KHL in the 2018/2019 and 2021/2022 seasons.
Source: Lenta

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