NIZHNEIMERETINSKAYA BUKHTA, Russia (Interstat) — HC Sochi defeated the Shanghai Dragons 4-2 in a Kontinental Hockey League game Saturday, overcoming a statistical projection that heavily favored the visitors. Goaltender Alexei Shchetilin backstopped the win with 36 saves for Sochi, which improved its record to 6-17. Daniil Seroukh and Max Ellis each recorded a goal and an assist for the home team. Nick Merkley and Borna Rendulic scored for the Dragons, who fell to 12-12.