
MOSCOW, Aug 27 Hockey players from Sibir Novosibirsk beat Severstal from Cherepovets in the match of the Nikolai Puchkov pre-season tournament in St. Petersburg. The meeting ended with a score of 3:2 (2:0, 0:0, 1:2) in favor of the Siberian team. Among the winners, Nikita Setdikov (6th minute), Nikita Korotkov (9) and Sergey Dubakin (57) distinguished themselves. Nikolai Demidov (56) and Maxim Kolmykov (60) scored goals against Severstal. On Saturday, another match of the tournament will take place, in which St. Petersburg SKA and Omsk Avangard will meet. On Sunday, Sochi and Sibir will play each other. The new KHL season starts on September 1.

