MOSCOW (Interstat) — The Shanghai Dragons defeated Dynamo Moscow 4-1 on Monday in a Kontinental Hockey League matchup at VTB Ice Palace. Goaltender Andrei Tikhomirov anchored the victory with 34 saves for the Dragons.

Shanghai built a commanding lead with first-period goals from Nikita A. Popugayev and Kevin LaBanc. Nick Merkley and Nate Sucese also scored for the Dragons, while Gage Quinney contributed two assists. Mario Patalakha scored the lone goal for Dynamo Moscow late in the third period. The win improves Shanghai’s record to 12-11, while Dynamo falls to 14-9.