About the sport and about the Russian hockey!!! April 16, rozygrysha the final match of the Gagarin Cup ( equivalent of the Stanley Cup ) SKA for the second time became the winner of the Gagarin Cup in the KHL.
The final series of the Magnitogorsk "Metallurgist" the St. Petersburg club won with a score of 4-1.
April 16. INTERFAX.RU Hockey players Petersburg SKA won the final series of the Gagarin Cup Continental hockey League (KHL) at Magnitogorsk "Metallurgist" and were winners of the trophy. On Sunday, the army team won "metallurg" in Magnitogorsk - 5:3 (0:1, 3:1, 2:1) - and brought the series score to win to 4-1. In the fifth, the Sunday game of the series, the hockey players of "metallurg" lead with the score 2:0, but allowed the opponent to not only win, but to come forward. Soon SKA increased their lead and eventually scored a decisive victory.
Who won the Gagarin Cup The status of the current holder of the Gagarin Cup belonged to Magnitogorsk "to the Metallurgist". In the final series of last season, he took over CSKA Moscow (4-3 on wins). "Metallurg" won the Gagarin Cup twice, at the same time it made Kazan "AK bars" and Moscow "Dynamo", a SKA, and Ufa "Salavat Yulaev". The first team to win the trophy became the "AK bars" - in 2009 Kazan won the final series against Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (4-3).
