SKA Rallies for Overtime Victory Against Severstal in KHL

CHEREPOVETS, Russia (Interstat) — Brendan Leipsic scored twice, including the tying goal late in the third period, and Valentin Zykov netted the overtime winner as SKA Saint Petersburg rallied to defeat Severstal Cherepovets 6-5 in a Kontinental Hockey League game Wednesday. SKA trailed 4-2 in the second period before mounting its comeback. Leipsic finished with three points, while Roссo Grimaldi had three assists for the visitors. Vladimir Grudinin and Alexander Skorenov each had a goal and an assist for Severstal in the loss.