Avangard tied the score in the KHL playoff series with Lokomotiv

Avangard Hockey Club from Omsk beat Lokomotiv Yaroslavl on April 21 in the sixth match of the second round of the Gagarin Cup (Fonbet - Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) playoffs).

The match took place at the stadium in Omsk and ended with a score of 3:0 in favor of Avangard, Sport-Express reports. The victory was brought to the team by defender Evgeny Kulik, extreme forwards Nail Yakupov and Reed Boucher.

Currently, the score in the series of up to four wins is 3:3. The decisive match will take place on April 23 in Yaroslavl.

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On April 13, Lokomotiv beat Avangard in the second match of the Gagarin Cup quarterfinal series. The match took place at the Domshan arena of the winners and ended with a score of 4:1. Strikers Maxim Berezkin, Maxim Shalunov, Alexander Radulov and Georgy Ivanov brought victory to the club.