Salavat Yulaev debut visit to China ended with defeat

UFA, 20 October 2016. /Bashinform News Agency, Dmitry Slezin/. HC Salavat Yulaev (Ufa) for the first time in its history played a match with the Chinese club. The duel of the ninth championship of Continental Hockey League finished in Shanghai. The local HC Kunlun Red Star was more responsible during the game and showed better result - 3: 2. Oleg Yashin as part of the Chinese team scored the double. He was answered by Kirill Kaprizov (on the powerplay) and Teemu Hartikainen (shorthanded).

The decisive shot was struck by Chad Rau on powerplay.

Now HC Salavat Yulaev flies to Vladivostok, where it will play with HC Admiral on October 21.