KHL: Barys Astana suffer devastating defeat from Torpedo
ASTANA. January 10. KAZINFORM HC Barys Astana fell 2-7 to HC Torpedo in Nizhny Novgorod Thursday night, Kazinform has learnt from Vesti.kz.
Denis Parshin of Torpedo gave his team a lead scoring the first goal of the match in the beginning of the first period. Talgat Zhailauov redressed the balance in the game by blitzing the Torpedo net with a goal.
The second stanza was a huge disappointment for all Barys fans as the Russian side potted four goals and the Kazakh side managed to score only one thanks to Nigel Dawes.
Vladimir Denisov and Mikhail Grigoryev pulled another two goals past Barys goalies in the final period to widen the gap for Torpedo to the maximum.
This was the first time Barys missed seven goals in one match this season and suffered such an overwhelming defeat.
Next time Barys will play against HC Spartak Moscow on the home ice in Astana on January 14.