Russian hockey playoffs began with the victories of the hosts

The first matches of the Russian hockey playoffs did not bring surprises. In all starting meetings, the owners of ice won, who, following the results of the championship, have an advantage of their site over rivals.

Easy enough in Omsk, the Vanguard defeated the Vityaz near Moscow, and by the middle of the “hawk” match, three goals were conducted, which predetermined the outcome of the meeting. In Magnitogorsk, "Metallurg" abandoned even more in the goal of the HC Ministry of Internal Affairs - 7: 1. In three goals, the advantage of the Moscow Chemist near Moscow and the capital CSKA was recorded. Ak Bars and Siberia turned out to be more hospitable, but not so much that the guests were happy at all.

"Funny" turned out only games in Ufa and Yaroslavl. In the first case, “Salavat Yulaev” “besieged” “besieged” the St. Petersburg SKA, and in the second “Lokomotiv”, yielding “Dynamo” with a score of 0: 2, he still found the strength to bow the scales in his favor.

1 Matches 1/8 of the playoff finals

The next matches take place on Monday at the site of the winners of the first meetings, on March 14, the teams will change the situation and hold the third fights, and if necessary, the dispute will continue on March 15 and 17, since the series lasts up to three victories.