Team from Kyiv beat Pavlo Legachev’s team for the third time this seasonand got first victory on the ice of Kyiv Sports Palace.
Kyiv Capitals (Kyiv) – Kharkiv Berserks (Kharkiv) – 13:0 (5:0, 3:0, 5:0)
Pucks: 1:0 – Panchenko (Chernenko), 00:40; 2:0 – Taran (Oliynyk, Dvornyk), 07:31; 3:0 – Kryvonozhkin (Oliynyk, Dvornyk), 10:31; 4:0 – Panchenko (Kutsevych, Riabenko), 11:30; 5:0 – Taran (Kryvonozhkin), 14:06; 6:0 – Kryvonozhkin (Oliynyk, Luhovyi, majority), 21:14; 7:0 – Kutsevych (Ryabenko, minority), 24:42; 8:0 – Tyshchenko (Koida), 34:41; 9:0 – Dvornyk (Kryvonozhkin, Oliynyk), 41:33; 10:0 – Luhovyi (Valkun, Plesovskykh), 55:16; 11:0 – Panchenko (Chernenko), 55:49; 12:0 – Taran (Sirchenko), 56:14; 13:0 – Tyshchenko (Koida), 59:52.
Kyiv Capitals: Borys Babik (Nazar Boiko, 20:00); Kostyantyn Riabenko – Denis Berdniks, Vladyslav Kutsevych – Serhii Chernenko (c) – Yaroslav Panchenko; Pavlo Taran – Valentyn Sirchenko, Andrii Kryvonozhkin – Mykola Dvornyk – Mykyta Oliynyk; Tymur Lapko – Eetu Moksunen, Oleksandr Koida – Danylo Tyshchenko – Vladyslav Luhovyi; Anton Sychynskyi – Denys Khonin, Oleksandr Dreval – Oleksandr Valkun – Denys Plesovskikh
Head coach: Vadym Shakhraichuk
Kharkiv Berserks: Zakhar Kasatonov (Taras Muryn, 22:40); Rasim Abdullaiev – Denys Nalyvaiko, Oleksandr Reziuk – Yehor Bezuglyi (c) – Valentyn Muryn; Dmytro Klyonov – Andrii Obremskyi, Taras Karnaukh – Denys Osadchyi – Daniil Duyun; Bohdan Piddubnyi, Daniil Derkach – Denys Bondartsev – Daniil Mazur; Oleg Ruzhytskyi
Head coach: Pavlo Legachev
As favorites, the hosts of the ice immediately took the initiative into their own hands. After 40 seconds from the start Panchenko scored his 10th goal in championship.
The Capitals doubled their handicap in the first half of the opening period. After 6 assist in match against Tryzub, Oliynyk continued to make excellent passes to his partners. This time, Taran took advantage of the pass, who technically dealt with Kasatonov, sending the puck into the empty possession of the Berserks.
The Dvornyk – Oliynyk pair decided not to stop and organized another effective attack for Capitals. However, this time their efforts were transformed into puck by the author of a hat trick in the previous meeting – Andriy Kryvonozhkin.
Kutsevych also gave his ninth assist in the season. Capitals conducted an excellent high-speed attack, which, after a pass from Vladyslav, was completed by Panchenko with the 11th puck of the season, completing a double in this meeting.
Before the first break, the fifth puck was in Kasatonov’s goal. Taran decided to keep up with Panchenko and also scored a double.
The start of the second period was effective for the Capitals. Kryvonozhkin added his name to the number of «doublers», masterfully dealing with Kasatonov on the heel. After that, Pavlo Legachev decided to give chance for Taras Muryn to the last stage.One more puck was scored by realizing the majority for the first time in the meeting, and Oliynyk registered the 11th assist in the championship.
Vadym Shakhraichuk’s team continued to score thanks to the throwed puck by Kutsevych. Vladyslav firstly dealt with Nalyvaiko, and then left Taras Murin out of situation.
Tyshchenko also scored with a dropped puck. Danylo beat Taras Muryn in spectacular style, increasing the home team’s lead to eight pucks.
In the third period, it took a little more than 90 seconds for the Kyiv team to score. Dvornyk scored his first puck in the match, and Oliynyk recorded an assist poker on his balance.
During to quick last period we should admit a period from 56th to the 57th minute. It took only 58 seconds for Luhovyi to score the 10th puck in the match, and he was supported in this by Panchenko and Taran, who each scored a hat trick. Tyschenko completed the number of goals in this meeting, who left the ice with a double.
As a result, this victory became the most devastating in the history of Kyiv Capitals and allowed the team to take second place in the tournament table.
The next match of Kyiv Capitals will be played on October 30th. Their opponent will be Sokil.