HC Zenit continued the winning series in the championship of Russia. The club from Saint-Petersburg confidently coped with HC Kaustik.
5 October
Academia — Skif — 25:23 (13:13) (Tumanov — 11; Sekerich — 5)
Dinamo (Astrakhan) — Dinamo-Sungul — 26:39 (9:17) (Filchev — 9; Pavelyev — 8)
Kaustik — Zenit — 22:38 (8:19) (Koltsov — 5; Solodovnikov — 6, Lunya, Kiselev — 5 each)
Tournament standings. 1. CSKA — 11 points (6 matches). 2. Zenit — 10 (5). 3. Permskie medvedi — 10 (5). 4. SKIF — 8 (6). 5. Chekhovskie medvedi — 8 (6). 6. Victor — 6 (6). 7. Dinamo-Sungul — 5 (6). 8. SGAU-Saratov — 4 (6). 9. Academia — 4 (6). 10. Kaustik — 2 (5). 11. Dinamo — 2 (6). 12. Skif — 0 (6).

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