SKA won the Gagarin Cup for the first time

SKA from St. Petersburg won in the fifth match of the final series of the Gagarin Cup with Kazan "Ak Bars" and the entire series as a whole. The match in Kazan ended with a score of 1:6, and SKA won the entire series of up to four victories, losing only once.

The team from St. Petersburg won the Gagarin Cup for the first time in its history. Last season, Metallurg Magnitogorsk won the Cup, and before that, Dynamo Moscow won the tournament for two years in a row.

• During the KHL playoffs, SKA and its players set several records. For example, SKA forward Yevgeny Dadonov became the best sniper in the history of the Gagarin Cup - he scored 15 times during the playoffs. In addition, in the semifinals, SKA bounced back in a series of up to four wins from a score of 3:0. The rival of the St. Petersburg army was CSKA.