Neftekhimik vs Salavat Yulaev 11/10/2026

Neftekhimik will play game #26 of the season!

11/10/2026               vs Salavat Yulaev                 ⏰ 7:30 pm              KHL WEB 

Neftekhimik will play its second of six home games. Neftekhimik si on a two–game losign streak.

Salavat Yulaev play its the only road games. Salavat Yulaev is o na two–game winning streak.

Career Milestone:

Neftekhimik may win its 500th KHL game.

Injuries:

Salavat Yulaev: Alexander Alexeyev, Artyom Gorshkov, Grigory Panin, Dean Stewart, Nikita Shcherbakov.

Salavat Yulaev has two wins in its last five games (5–0 over Lada, 3–2 in overtime against Avtomobilist) and three defeats (3–2 to Shanghai Dragons, 2–1 to Sochi, 2–1 to Ak Bars). Neftekhimik have the same record, two wins (3–1 over Sibir, 2–1 over Sochi) and three losses (4–3 to Admiral, 8–1 to Metallurg Mg, 5–1 to Lokomotiv).

On top of that, this season’s head-to-head record does not favor Neftekhimik at the moment: the team has played in Ufa twice and lost both times. The upcoming game gives Neftekhimik a good chance to get even and show that they have taken the right lessons from those meetings.

A look at the numbers:

As of November 10, Neftekhimik’s top scorer is Andrei Belozyorov with 21 points (8 goals, 13 assists), a total that puts him in the KHL’s top five scorers. Damir Zhafyarov is second with 16 points (8 goals, 8 assists), and Rafael Bikmullin is third with 15 points (7 goals, 8 assists).

Neftekhimik forward Sergei Artemyev ranks among the league leaders in takeaways with 13, third in the KHL. Yevgeny Mityakin has won 268 face-offs, which places him third in the league in that category.

Salavat Yulaev’s top scorer is its foreign forward Sheldon Rempal, who also has 21 points (10 goals, 11 assists). Another foreign player, Jack Rodewald, ranks second in the KHL in face-offs won with 269.