Hockey
Arefiev’s first score in the KHL helped Ak Bars beat Amur
Kazan Ak Bars won an away victory over Khabarovsk Amur (3:0) in the Fonbet KHL Championship match.
Dmitry Katelevsky scored the winning goal 6 seconds before the end of the second period. Semyon Terekhov and Alexander Barabanov also scored in the third period.
22-year-old Ak Bars goalkeeper Maxim Arefiev played his sixth game of the season and the ninth of his KHL career; he stopped 24 shots and kept a clean sheet for the first time in the league.
“Amur” suffered its sixth defeat in the championship in a row. Ak Bars’ winning streak in games against Amur reached four matches.
Kazan takes 2nd place in the Eastern Conference, with 64 points. “Amur” (39) is 9th in the East.
Watch live Fonbet broadcasts of the KHL Championship on the Match TV channel, as well as on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
KHL. Regular season
“Amur” (Khabarovsk) – “Ak Bars” (Kazan) – 0:3 (0:0, 0:1, 0:2)
Goals: Katelevsky, 39:54. Terekhov, 45:06. Barabanov, 54:14.
Source: Sportbox
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