Ak Bars too good for CSKA in hockey Superleague
Published: 18 February, 2007, 01:24
In the Russian ice-hockey Superleague Champions Ak Bars overcame CSKA Moscow to further stretch their lead at the top of the standings. The team seized the initiative from the very beginning.
And they duly got their reward in the sixth minute.Raymon Zhiru’s goal gave the Kazan side the lead in the first period. And in the second, the hosts continued to press and doubled their advantage, as Dmitry Kazionov scored this time.Then, in the last minute of the period, a great pass from Aleksey Morozov from behind the goal found team-mate Zhiru who claimed his brace to make it 3-0.But there was time in the third period for the guests to respond.CSKA's Aleksey Kosourov pulled a goal back, with 3-1 the final score.
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