Traktor beat Dynamo and reached the Gagarin Cup final.

Traktor Chelyabinsk defeated Dynamo Moscow in the fifth match of the semi-final series of the Gagarin Cup playoffs with a score of 4:3. The meeting on Tuesday, May 6, was held in Chelyabinsk.

Striker Maxim Shabanov scored a double for the hosts, while forwards Vasily Glotov and Nikita Korostelev also scored. Maxim Dzhioshvili, defenseman Brennan Menell and Artem Shvets-Rogovoy scored goals for the Moscow club.

Thus, Chelyabinsk won the series 4-1 and became the finalists of the Gagarin Cup for the second time in their history. In 2013, the team lost in the Dynamo series with a score of 2-4.

In the final, Traktor will play with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, which defeated Salavat Yulaev from Ufa with a score of 4 in the semifinals.:1. The series will begin on May 13th.

"In the fifth match, Traktor smelled blood and put the squeeze on us."

Goalkeeper of the Russian national team Andrey Mishurov — about the missed chance to go with Admiral to the second round of the KHL playoffs, last season as part of the Vladivostok club and the favorite of the Gagarin Cup

On May 6, Alexander Galchenyuk was confirmed as the head coach of the Amur hockey club. He participated in the 1998 Olympic Games in Nagano, and also played for the national team of Belarus at four world championships and the Canadian Cup.