Playoffs 1st Round, Game 2: Avangard 3–4 (2nd OT) Neftekhimik 3/26/2026
26.03.2026

Neftekhimik got a win over Avangard 3–4 (2nd OT).
Avangard scored first goal of the game at the 7th minute of the first.Later, in the second, Neftekhimik tied the game up – NIkita Popugayev scored a power play goal.
In the third period, Neftekhimik forward Ivan Nikolishin made it 2–1. After that, the home team scored two goal in a row. Our team did not gavivve up and Neftekhimik defenseman Ilya Pastukhov tied the game up.
In the first OT, both teams did not score any goals.
In the second OT, Andrei Belozyorov tried to make a set up for his line mates on the slot, fortunately, that pass bounced form Avangard's player stick and crossed a goal line.
Upcoming game:
DATE OPPONENT TIME
3/28/2026 vs Avangard ⏰2:30 pm