The KHL reacted to the defeat of Barys in a high-scoring shootout in Astana – Hockey
The official website of the Kontinental Hockey League summed up the results of the match “Barys” – “Tractor“- 3:5, reports Sports.kz.
“On December 21, the teams met in Chelyabinsk, then Traktor won (3:2) thanks to goals from Dylan Sikyura and Alexander Kadeikin in the middle of the third period. Before the new meeting with the Chelyabinsk team, Barys announced the termination of the contract with defender Nikita Kamalov. His place in the first pair was taken by ex-Traktor player Viktor Antipin, and he himself was replaced in the third line by Danil Butenko. Traktor also had a couple of interesting changes in the lineup compared to the previous game – Zach Fucale played in goal, Mikhail Kotlyarevsky did not go with the team on the road, but Charles Robinson returned to the lineup.
Traktor quickly seized the advantage in the match. In the fifth minute the scoring was opened by Egor…