«Barys» delivers six pucks to «Slovan» in KHL match
The game held in Bratislava ended with the score 6:2 (2:1, 1:1, 3:0) in favor of the guests.
Scoring was opened by the guests within the sixth minute after an accurate throw by Roman Starchenko who was assisted by Nikolay Antropov. The hosts needed a little less than a minute to restore the balance owing to the efforts of Tomas Netic but before the break "Slovan" missed the second goal, in 34th second before the end of the first period Nigel Dawes put "Barys" forward.
After 26 minutes Netic scored double and leveled the play. But two minutes later Konstantin Rudenko again brought "Barys" forward and Antropov recorded his second assist.
At the beginning of the final period "Barys" managed to carry out two scoring attacks within one minute. First distinguished Alexey Litvinenko (43) and then Starchenko (44) scored twice who also participated in the third and fourth chances. In 52nd minute Dustin Boyd scored the sixth goal in the match against "Slovan" and thereby set the final score.
It was the first victory for "Barys" after a break in the League. The team with 56 points holds the second place in the Eastern Conference. "Slovan" with 28 points goes to penultimate, 13th place in the "West".