Lokomotiv defeated CSKA and took the lead in the Gagarin Cup playoff series with a score of 3-1
CSKA Moscow and Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in the fourth match of the Gagarin Cup playoff series. The results are available on the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) website.
The meeting took place in Moscow and ended in a victory for the guests with a score of 2:1. Among the winners, forwards Maxim Shalunov and Denis Alekseev scored goals. The only goal for the army team was scored by forward Vladislav Kamenev.
Thus, Lokomotiv took the lead in the Gagarin Cup playoff series with a score of 3:1 and was one step away from advancing to the next round. The series will last until four victories. The next match will take place in Yaroslavl on March 8.
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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