St. Petersburg, April 10, Sergey Yaremenko. Hockey players of St. Petersburg SKA defeated Moscow CSKA in the fifth match of the final series of the Western Conference of the KHL and took the lead for the first time in the series. The meeting, held on Sunday in St. Petersburg, ended with a score of 3:2 (1:1, 1:1, 1 :0). Alexander Volkov (20th minute), Danila Moiseev (38) and Oscar Fantenberg (59) distinguished themselves among the winners. Andrei Svetlakov (12th and 28th) made a double for the guests. The score in the series up to four wins was 3-2 in favor of SKA. The next game will take place in Moscow on April 12. According to the results of the regular season, SKA took first place in the Western Conference, CSKA — third.
