Game stats: Shots: 57-61 ; Shots on goal: 28-36 ; Goals: 2-2 ; Faceoffs: 38-27 ; Blocked shots: 5-11 ; Hits: 20-17 ; Time on Attack: 12:28-16:32 ; Penalty: 8-22

End of game

End of shootouts

Shootout: Player 61. Huhtala Tommi (Jokerit). Goalkeeper 21. Kovar Jakub (Avtomobilist). Saved.

Shootout: Player 17. Krikunov Ilya (Avtomobilist). Goalkeeper 30. Zapolski Ryan (Jokerit). Goal.

Shootout: Player 71. Jensen Niklas (Jokerit). Goalkeeper 21. Kovar Jakub (Avtomobilist). Goal.

Shootout: Player 60. Gareyev Artyom (Avtomobilist). Goalkeeper 30. Zapolski Ryan (Jokerit). Goal.

Shootout: Player 34. Palola Olli (Jokerit). Goalkeeper 21. Kovar Jakub (Avtomobilist). Goal.

Shootout: Player 22. Chesalin Evgeny (Avtomobilist). Goalkeeper 30. Zapolski Ryan (Jokerit). Goal.

Shootout: Player 97. Gilroy Matthew (Jokerit). Goalkeeper 21. Kovar Jakub (Avtomobilist). Saved.

Shootout: Player 19. Pare Francis (Avtomobilist). Goalkeeper 30. Zapolski Ryan (Jokerit). Saved.

Shootout: Player 21. O'Neill Brian (Jokerit). Goalkeeper 21. Kovar Jakub (Avtomobilist). Missed.

Begin of shootouts

Game winning shots will follow after a ice cleaning

Stats of overtime: Shots: 9-1 ; Shots on goal: 4-1 ; Goals: 0-0 ; Faceoffs: 3-2 ; Blocked shots: 0-2 ; Hits: 1-0 ; Time on Attack: 01:23-00:39 ; Penalty: 0-20

End of overtime

Great shift by Jensen, dekes twice and shoots but both times Kovar is better

Jormakka steals and shootpassed to Huhtala, he tipped but Kovar saves

Gilroy fires but Tryamkin blocked. Deflected over and out

Krikunov shoots but over the bar

Begin of overtime

Overtime will follow after 3 minutes break

Stats of 3rd period: Shots: 11-18 ; Shots on goal: 6-9 ; Goals: 0-1 ; Faceoffs: 11-9 ; Blocked shots: 2-1 ; Hits: 6-4 ; Time on Attack: 02:52-05:07 ; Penalty: 2-0

End of 3 period

Lauridsen is not anymore on the bench. He injured also

Two minutes left on the third period

Massive blast by Tryamkin, Zapolski gets piece of it and saves it over the bar

Gilroy slings but Kovar save

Lauridsen blocked the shot by Tryamkin, must hurt, so big blast

Both teams at full strength

Lyamin blast after hard pressure, Zapolski saves and keeps

Lauridsen gets the puck on his face and injured. Minor penalty s served by nr.25 Pekka Jormakka

Palola hard wrister from hasmarks, just over

Cajkovski fake shot, little move and wrister, Zapolski sees it and saves

Popov fires, deflected over the rink

No goal, highstick

Goal is under video review, referees wan´t to get confirmation of disallowed goal

Jekaterinburg scores but goal is disallowed directly. Highstick!

Ikonen feeds and Jensen onetimer but Kovar saves

Pare dekes and passed on the net, Jokerit takes the puck and goes upward

Lepistö shoots, easy save by Kovar

Begin of 3 period

Stats of 2nd period: Shots: 11-22 ; Shots on goal: 7-12 ; Goals: 1-1 ; Faceoffs: 10-8 ; Blocked shots: 2-2 ; Hits: 6-7 ; Time on Attack: 03:22-06:04 ; Penalty: 4-0

End of 2 period

One minute reaming on the second period

Jokerit at full strength

Wirtanen intercepts and gives Mäki who brings it up

Marjamaki makes good clean and hard tackle, Jokerit clears

Jokerit under a pressure, but Jekaterinburg have not got good scoring chances

Jokerit at full strength

Anttila dekes and shoots but Kovar saves. Nice moves by Big-Marko

Awesome wrister goes in top corner glove side, no chance for Zapolski

Vasilevski keeps the pressure in Jokerit end. He was really agressive in whole shift

Marjamäki is on the ice, so Joensuu is out of the game. He got hard tackle middle of the first period and has been off the ice after that collision.

Huhtala blast directly from faceoff but Kovar saves with style

Jensen other end and close range but he can´t score. Jekaterinburg clears

Milovzorov from doorstep, Zapolski keeps clean sheet

Begin of 2 period

Stats of 1st period: Shots: 26-20 ; Shots on goal: 11-14 ; Goals: 1-0 ; Faceoffs: 14-8 ; Blocked shots: 1-6 ; Hits: 7-6 ; Time on Attack: 04:51-04:38 ; Penalty: 2-2

End of 1 period

One minute remaining on the first period

Backhander from Pare almost flyis in the net but no, it was close

Hard tackle on Joensuu, he climbed to the bench. After tackle Kivisto blasts but Kovar saves

Zapolski saves, shot from blueline by Timashov

Jekaterinburg lost their timeout because of coaches challenge is disallowed

Timeout. Avtomobilist.

Good goal again, third time

Referees are watching videos again

Avtomibilst coach challenges to referees decision

Good goal, Jokerit on the board, 1-0

Referee is still looking video

Goal is under a video review

Gilroy shoots, Palola gets rebound but Kovar saves both

Kucheryavenko is alone on back post, but he missed the puck

Jensen shoots from blueline, just wide. It was good shot

Dwight King alone towards Zapolski, Zapolski keeps adn covers

Jokerit full strength

Wrister by Krikunov, saved by Zapolski

Cajkovsky blasts onetimer but Zapolski saves with his blocker

Power play for visitors

Kivisto fires, Kovar saves, big rebound but Jekateringburg clears

Begin of 1 period

Goalkeeper:
30. Zapolski Ryan (Jokerit).
21. Kovar Jakub (Avtomobilist).

Begin of game

Home team Jokerit will start with following players: Zapolski, Rissanen, Lepisto, Ikonen, Regin and Jensen

Strating lineups for visiting team: Kovar, Tryamkin, Vasilevski, Krikunov, Kucheryavenko and Milovzorov

Referees tonight: Belov, Gofman. Linesmen: Tomilov and Gordenko

Welcome to Hartwall Arena, Last game before Christmas eve. Jekaterinburg meets Jokerit here in Helsinki. The puck will be dropped at 6.30 local time