End of game

Saves on third: Murygin 5, Helenius 6.

Stats of 3rd period: Shots: 12-19 ; Shots on goal: 6-7 ; Goals: 1-1 ; Faceoffs won: 9-3 ; Blocked shots: 4-3 ; Hits: 10-4 ; Foul against: 0-1 ; Penalty in minutes: 2-0

End of 3 period

Goalkeeper changed. Jokerit: 31. Helenius Riku. Lokomotiv: 30. Murygin Alexei.

Goalkeeper changed. Jokerit: 31. Helenius Riku. Lokomotiv: empty net.

Konkov all alone, wide. Lyubushkin shoots, Helenius saves.

Two minutes to go on third period.

Jokerit got some speed after Lokomotiv's goal.

Konkov's shot is very nice and he scores.

Game flows from end to end, there speed, but nothing really happens. Hard to report anything...

Pöysti shoots hard, Kontiola blocks it.

Lajunen's shot is berries for Murygin.

Jokerit defends very well at the moment. Lokomotiv hold puck a lot, but they have no good spots since Jokerit defence is quite good.

Atte Ohtamaa all alone with Murygin. After awesome pass from Kozun. Murygin saves this time.

Teams at full strength.

Lokomotiv at full strength.

Third period starts four on four on the ice.

Begin of 3 period

Lots of penalties on second period. We'll see how third turns to be.

Saves on 2nd period: Murygin 9, Helenius 5.

Stats of 2nd period: Shots: 16-11 ; Shots on goal: 9-5 ; Goals: 0-0 ; Faceoffs won: 9-5 ; Blocked shots: 2-3 ; Hits: 4-8 ; Foul against: 2-4 ; Penalty in minutes: 10-16

End of 2 period

One minute remaining of the 2nd period.

Two minute penalty is served by Polunin.

Jormakka and Hagman together, Jormakka shoots wide.

Teams at full strength.

Apalkov, easy for Helenius.

Gorokhov, wide.

Hersley shoots hard from the line. Helenius saves.

Polunin's shot saved by Helenius.

Jokerit got the power play going smoothly, but there were no shots.

Teams at full strength.

Good shot by Kozun, grrreat save by Murygin.

Jokerit played better shorthanded than with all players just moments before the penalty.

Teams at full strenght.

Lokomotiv got so much pressure to Jokerit end that this power play could mean goal for them.

Teams at full strength.

Ville Lajunen's hands didn't work..

Topi Jaakola was the topmost player, got a good shot but no goal this time.

At least one penalty coming. Maybe more since there was some fighting.

Begin of 2 period

Saves on first period: Murygin 8, Helenius 8.

Stats of 1st period: Shots: 14-15 ; Shots on goal: 10-8 ; Goals: 2-0 ; Faceoffs won: 9-8 ; Blocked shots: 3-3 ; Hits: 9-6 ; Foul against: 1-1 ; Penalty in minutes: 4-4

End of 1 period

One minute remaining of the 1st period.

99 shoots. 99 isn't the great one.

Video review first - goal is good.

Murygin gives a gift to Jokerit. 2-0.

At the moment game looks like kind of surfing from end to end. Not sure if it only looks or if it really is.

Joensuu's shot stopped by Murygin.

Teams at full strength.

Eased up already.

Jokerit is in the machine at the moment.

Kontiola shoots, Helenius saves.

Larsen gets the puck straight from the face off, shot stops on Lokomotiv player.

Teams at full strenght.

Hersley from the line, Helenius closes it.

Jesse Joensuu scores on power play. 1-0.

There is small group of Lokomotiv fans at the north end of upper level. If I counted it right, there's eleven of them. But they can make some noise.That is good.

Regin shoots first shot of the game, Murygin catches the puck and closes it.

Begin of 1 period

Goalkeeper:
31. Helenius Riku (Jokerit).
30. Murygin Alexei (Lokomotiv).

Begin of game

Teams will start the game with following line ups:

Lokomotiv: GK Murygin, LD Kronwall, RD Hersley, LW Apalkov, C Kontiola, RW Mosalyov

Jokerit: GK Helenius, LD Kulda, RD Lajunen, LW Hagman, C Kapanen, RW Jormakka

Game today is played between Jokerit and Lokomotiv from Jaroslavl.