Dynamo Edges Shanghai in Shootout in KHL Contest
MYTISHCHI, Russia (Interstat) — Dylan Sikura scored the decisive shootout goal Thursday to lift Dynamo Moscow to a 3-2 victory over the Shanghai Dragons in a Kontinental Hockey League game at Municipal‘nyj Stadion Stroitel‘.
Shanghai’s Borna Rendulic opened the scoring in the first period. Dynamo’s Anton Slepyshev tied the game late in the third period to force overtime. After a scoreless extra frame, Nikita Gusev and Sikura converted in the shootout for the win.
Goaltender Patrik Rybar made 38 saves for the Dragons in the loss. Dynamo improved to 9-5, while Shanghai fell to 8-6. The teams are scheduled to meet again on Saturday.