Salavat Yulaev forward Livo made his third hat-trick in the KHL in a month
Salavat Yulaev Ufa defeated Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 5-0 in a regular season Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) match. The meeting took place on January 15 in Ufa.
The victory was brought to the hosts by the third hat-trick in the KHL in a month in Canadian Josh Leivo. This time he scored in the 23rd, 32nd and 45th minutes. Scott Wilson (5) and Alexander Khmelevsky (31) scored two more goals for the winning team.
Earlier, on January 12, Avangard defeated Salavat 3-2. For the team this victory was the fourth consecutive victory in the regular KHL championship.