Shanghai 4, at Dynamo 1

MOSCOW (Interstat) — In a stunning Kontinental Hockey League upset, the Shanghai Dragons defeated Dynamo Moscow 4-1 on Monday at VTB Ice Palace, riding a 34-save performance from goaltender Andrei Tikhomirov to snap a two-game losing streak. The victory, which came against a Dynamo team that had dominated their recent matchups and was a heavy favorite to win, improved Shanghai’s record to 12-11 across all competitions. Dynamo Moscow fell to 14-9. Interstat’s game simulator had projected a 4-2 win for the home side, with its ELO system giving Dynamo a 77 percent probability of victory. The Dragons defied those odds… Read more...