Torpedo Beat Sochi in Overtime

Sakari Slaminen scored the last goal in this match.

29.Dec.14 3:16 PM
By Irina Klyachina
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Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod players have recently won in their home match against Sochi Hockey Club. The final score was 3:2 (1:2, 1:0, 0:0, 1:0). The winner of the game was determined in overtime.

In spite of huge problems which Torpedo has faced due to injuries of 6 players from the starting line-up, the team was still able to show great result in a home match against Sochi. Guests were rather active and aggressive in their attacking play at the beginning of the match. That is why they managed to score first. However the first period ended with score 1:2.

Second period has proved that Nizhny Novgorod players are ready to cope with tough and challenging situations. Nikita Frolov scored an equalizer making the result of the match equal in the middle of the game.

The third period was rather hard for both of the teams. That is why the winner of the game was determined only in overtime. Sakari Salminen scored the last goal in this match helping his team to take the lead. The final score was 3:2.

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