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Sibir beats Ak Bars 3-1 in KHL regular-season game
Sibir beat Ak Bars 3-1 in a KHL regular-season game in Novosibirsk on November 4.
Kazan's Ak Bars scored first through Grigory Denisenko, but Alexander Kisakov and Alexander Yaremchuk put Sibir ahead in the opening period.
The score stayed 2-1 until Stepan Nikulin scored for the hosts with about eight minutes left.
Sibir held on for the home win, while Ak Bars could not find another goal.
The defeat was Ak Bars' second in a row, leaving the team fourth in the Eastern Conference standings with 24 points; Sibir had 21 points and was 10th.
Ak Bars is due to visit Traktor on November 6, and Sibir is scheduled to play away at Avangard on November 7.
Sibir beat Ak Bars 3-1 in a KHL regular-season game in Novosibirsk.
Ak Bars took an early lead through Grigory Denisenko, but Alexander Kisakov and Alexander Yaremchuk put Sibir ahead in the first period.
Stepan Nikulin scored in the third period to secure Sibir’s win.
Sibir had 21 points and was 10th in the Eastern Conference, while Ak Bars had 24 points and was fourth.
- Who
- Sibir and Ak Bars.
- What
- Sibir won 3-1 in a KHL regular-season game.
- When
- November 4, 2026.
- Where
- Sibir-Arena in Novosibirsk.
- Why
- It was a regular-season game in the KHL.
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Grigory Denisenko scored on a power play to give Ak Bars the lead.
Alexander Kisakov equalised for Sibir.
Alexander Yaremchuk scored to put Sibir ahead.
Stepan Nikulin scored Sibir’s third goal.
- Final score
- Sibir 3, Ak Bars 1
- Venue
- Sibir-Arena, Novosibirsk
- Attendance
- 11,503
- Sibir goals
- Alexander Kisakov, Alexander Yaremchuk, Stepan Nikulin
- Ak Bars goal
- Grigory Denisenko
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I had been waiting for this goal; there was a long break after my first KHL goal.