Shalunov’s Two Goals Lead Lokomotiv Past CSKA in KHL Matchup

YAROSLAVL, Russia (Interstat) — Maxim Shalunov scored twice Wednesday to lead Lokomotiv Yaroslavl to a 4-1 victory over CSKA Moscow in a Kontinental Hockey League game at Arena 2000.

Byron Froese opened the scoring for Lokomotiv just 1:19 into the first period. After CSKA’s Denis Zernov tied the game in the second period, Shalunov netted the game-winner on the power play and added a third-period insurance goal. Nikita V. Kiryanov also scored for Lokomotiv, which improved to 10-6. CSKA lost its third straight, falling to 5-9.