Metallurg defeated Avtomobilist and was one step away from the Gagarin Cup final
Magnitogorsk Metallurg beat Ekaterinburg Avtomobilist at home in the fifth match of the semi-final series of the Gagarin Cup. This was reported by a Lenta.ru correspondent.
The meeting took place on Thursday, April 11, and ended with a score of 5:2 in favor of the hosts. As part of the winners, Denis Zernov scored a hat-trick, Daniil Vovchenko and Igor Geraskin also scored a puck. The guests scored goals from Anatoly Golyshev and Stefan Da Costa.
The sixth match will take place on April 13 in Yekaterinburg. Metallurg took the lead in the series with a score of 3-2 and was one step away from reaching the playoff finals of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
In the final, the winner of the confrontation will meet with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. The railway workers defeated Chelyabinsk Traktor with a score of 4-0 in the series.
Source: Lenta

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