First victory of Spartak in Magnitigorsk

Boris Mironov, HC Spartak head coach:

– First of all, I would like to congratulate our fans on the victory! This game turned out to be very difficult for us, for the entire 60 minutes. The opponent did not give us time to rest. But our team was motivated to win. Of course, it's hard – the fifth game every other day, transfers. Everybody is tired but  guys did everything possible and impossible to win this match. We are preparing further, for the next match.

Metallurg – Spartak – 2:3 (1:1, 1:1, 0:1)
Referees: 37. Olenin Konstantin, 34. Ravodin Alexei
Linesmen: 51. Ivanov Yury, 61. Lazarev Gleb
Goales: 0:1 – 9:24 – Vishnevsky (Tsyplakov, Avtsin), 1:1 – 16:27 – Korostelyov (Maillet, Goldobin) 1:2 – 23:09 – Vishnevsky (Drozdov), 2:2 – 35:00 –Currie (Yakovlev, Leipsic.), 2:3 – 48:39 – Pettersson (Heed, Shirokov).
Goalkeepers: Olkinuora – Dansk.
Penalty in minutes: 8 (4+0+4) – 16 (8+4+4).
Shots: 45 (15+15+15) – 23 (7+6+10).
Faceoffs won: 42 (11+13+18) – 11 (3+3+5).