The penultimate meeting of the 10th tour in the men’s championship of Russia finished in Volgograd.
The Super League outsider ceded to HC Permskie medvedi. It’s the ninth defeat for HC Kaustik.
The playmaker of the hosts Denis Afonin scored 11 goals and became the top-scorer of the match.
29 November
Kaustik — Permskie medvedi — 26:33 (11:16) (Larin — 7, Tokmakov — 5; Afonin — 11, Firsov — 4)
Skif — Victor — 32:35 (13:14) (Poltavsky — 8, Stepanov, Sonchik — 6 each, Yankovsky — 5; Vrachevich — 6, Pasenov — 5)
Tournament standings. 1. CSKA — 17 points (9 matches). 2. Permskie medvedi — 16 (10). 3. Chekhovskie medvedi — 16 (9). 4. Zenit — 14 (10). 5. SKIF — 12 (10). 6. Victor — 11 (10). 7. Dinamo-Sungul — 9 (10). 8. Dinamo — 8 (10). 9. SGAU-Saratov — 7 (10). 10. Akbuzat — 4 (10). 11. Skif — 3 (10). 12. Kaustik — 1 (9).
Photo: HC Permskie medvedi press