Before the First Match: Snezhnye Barsy vs. Tolpar

Before their upcoming encounter with Snezhnye Barsy, the team from Ufa played a home game against Mamonty Yugry. Evgeny Esaulov's squad suffered a defeat, losing to the Khanty-Mansiysk team with a score of 3:4. It was an intense game: Nikita Koltsov from Tolpar scored first, but by the end of the third period, the Mamonty managed to turn the game around. The Ufa team actively tried to equalize in the last six minutes, but Georgy Sukharov’s goal in the first minute of the third period proved decisive. Ahead of the match with the Astana club, Tolpar has played 8 games and holds 7th place in the Eastern Silver Division standings with 8 points.

For Snezhnye Barsy, today’s match will be their third in the home series. In the previous two games, the Astana team exchanged wins with Tolyatti’s Ladya. In the first match, Ladya claimed victory in overtime, winning 2:1. However, in the second match, the Barsy bounced back, securing a 4:2 victory and earning their first home win of the season. Currently, Kirill Lyapunov is among the league’s top two scorers with 16 points (7+9), while Beibarys Orazov is the top-scoring defenseman with 10 points (4+6). Going into the game against Tolpar, Snezhnye Barsy have played 10 games and lead the Eastern Silver Division standings with 15 points.

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