In Ufa a match for Bashkortostan Republic Ice Hockey Cup between local Salavat Yulaev and Metallurg Novokuznetsk has come to the end. During a fairy show of goals the hosts snatched a victory during a power play in overtime, with the game-deciding shot scored by Stefan Ruzicka – 6:5.
It should be marked that as well as Ruzicka, the Ufa alumnus Artem Gareyev, present Metallurg player also distinguished himself by double.
A winner will be defined in a duel between Salavat Yulaev and Avantgard, Omsk on the last day of the tournament, August 30.