End of game

Game summary: Shots: 50-43 ; Shots on goal: 28-22 ; Goals: 1-3 ; Faceoffs won: 27-22 ; Blocked shots: 3-3 ; Hits: 23-16 ; Foul against: 1-4 ; Penalty in minutes: 16-8

Saves on 3rd period: Sorokin 7, Helenius 6.

Stats of 3rd period: Shots: 19-15 ; Shots on goal: 7-8 ; Goals: 0-2 ; Faceoffs won: 9-7 ; Blocked shots: 0-2 ; Hits: 7-5 ; Foul against: 0-0 ; Penalty in minutes: 2-2

End of 3 period

Goalkeeper changed. Jokerit: 31. Helenius Riku. CSKA: 90. Sorokin Ilya I..

Timeout. Jokerit.

Jokerit net is empty.

Goalkeeper changed. Jokerit: empty net. CSKA: 90. Sorokin Ilya I..

Two minutes remaining of the 3rd period.

Teams at full strength.

Ohtamaa's shot from the blueline is saved with head by Sorokin.

Olimb and Kiselevich had a small fight. Both into the box and it's four on four on the ice.

Hjalmarsson's shot was saved by Helenius by accident.

Mursak on breaktrough, can't get a shot.

Very good shot by Lajunen again, Sorokin holds.

Jokerit gets good pressure to ZSKA end, but Sorokin is good and ZSKA defends very well.

Lajunen shoots from the line, Sorokin saves.

Game keeps going from one end to another end.

Nice check by Sallinen, Kiselevich was the one he hit.

Nice shot by Huhtala, quite easy for Sorokin to save.

ZSKA scores right after the power play.

Teams at full strength.

Dangerous situation at Jokerit net, somehow Helenius closes the puck.

Begin of 3 period

ZSKA starts third period on power play. So far ZSKA pp hasn't been very efficient. Or Jokerit's box play has been very good.

For some reason the beginning of the period was quite careful playing, but last minutes of the period were speedy and nice hockey to watch.

Game on second period wasn't that entertaining than it was on first. But good hockey it still was.

Saves on 2nd period. Sorokin 7, Helenius 6.

Stats of 2nd period: Shots: 11-17 ; Shots on goal: 8-6 ; Goals: 1-0 ; Faceoffs won: 13-7 ; Blocked shots: 3-0 ; Hits: 7-7 ; Foul against: 0-4 ; Penalty in minutes: 14-4

End of 2 period

One minute remaining of the 2nd period.

Ohtamaa's shot bounces lot, Sorokin holds the puck.

There is lot's of noise and good spirit in the Arena at the moment.

Teams at full strength.

Jokerit has four skaters.

Radulov shoots, Helenius saves.

Kapanen had an open net, somehow he shot wide.

Nice shot by Sneck.

Both teams got two penalties, situation on ice is five on five.

Some fighting again on the ice. Let's see if there are penalties this time.

Some wrestling at ZSKA's net, no penalties.

Teams at full strength.

Regin breaks while shorthanded, no goal this time.

Teams at full strength.

Very good is Jokerit's box play at the moment.

Start of the period has been ZSKA's. So far no dangerous scoring chances, but Jokerit needs to raise the level of their playing.

Begin of 2 period

2nd period is ready to start in a minute.

Very entertaining hockey was the game on first period. Maybe the best period on this season so far I've seen. More this kind of hockey.

Saves on first period: Sorokin 13, Helenius 7.

Stats of 1st period: Shots: 20-11 ; Shots on goal: 13-8 ; Goals: 0-1 ; Faceoffs won: 5-8 ; Blocked shots: 0-1 ; Hits: 9-4 ; Foul against: 1-0 ; Penalty in minutes: 0-2

End of 1 period

Panin shoots from the line, Helenius saves that one easily.

One minute remaining of the first period.

Very good looking was Jokerit power play. Couple of good shots and puck kept going around.

Teams at full strength.

Olimb, Sorokin saves. Then Lajunen shoots a bit high.

Radulov has skill and he is strong.

Lajunen's shot from the line was quite good, Sorokin saves thatone though.

Kozun all alone at breakthrough, Sorokin is better this time.

Olimb stole the puck behind the ZSKA net and passed it to Jaakola, Topi's shot failed. Later Jaakola made a great check against Lyubimov.

Sallinen's shot is saved by Sorokin.

Coast to coast hockey at the moment. But good looking hockey, speed is good and players show some skills. Entertaining.

Jokerit gets some pressure to ZSKA zone after Olimb robbed the puck from ZSKA defender.

Joensuu's shot was good, Sorokin saves that one.

Korotkov direct from Panins pass, goal.

Jensen's shot is lame and goes wide.

Radulov into the Jokerit zone with force and skills.

Begin of 1 period

Goalkeeper:
31. Helenius Riku (Jokerit).
90. Sorokin Ilya I. (CSKA).

Begin of game

Teams will start the game with following line-ups:

ZSKA: GK Sorokin, LD Zaytsev, RD Kiselevich, LW Hjalmarsson, C Stolyarov, RW Radulov

Jokerit: GK Helenius, LD Ohtamaa, RD Lajunen, LW Olimb, C Kapanen, RW Jormakka

Day's game is between Jokerit and ZSKA from Moscow. Teams have met twice on this season before this game. Jokerit won homegame in August but lost in Moscow couple weeks ago.