Dynamo Moscow at Red Star Kunlun
MOSCOW (Interstat) — Dynamo Moscow visits the Shanghai Dragons in a Kontinental Hockey League matchup on Tuesday, looking to build on a decisive victory from its last outing.
The game will be played at Municipal‘nyj Stadion Stroitel‘ in Mytishchi. Both teams enter with nearly identical records; Dynamo is 10-7-0 across all competitions this season, while Shanghai sits at 10-8-0.
Dynamo arrives with momentum following a 5-0 road shutout of Spartak Moscow on Thursday. Goaltender Vladislav Podyapolsky stopped all 33 shots he faced for the win, while forward Artyom Ilyenko scored two goals.
The season series between these clubs has been tightly contested. On Oct. 14, the Dragons edged Dynamo 3-2. Two days later, Dynamo evened the score with a 3-2 shootout win over the club, which is also known as Red Star Kunlun.
Shanghai’s most recent result was a 3-2 overtime victory at SKA Saint Petersburg on Oct. 1. The Dragons’ schedule has been light since their last meeting with Dynamo.
Following this contest, Dynamo travels to face Severstal Cherepovets on Thursday. Shanghai’s next game is at Severstal Cherepovets on Saturday.