Torpedo 0, at Dynamo 4

MOSCOW (Interstat) — Maxim Motorygin stopped all 29 shots he faced to backstop Dynamo Moscow to a decisive 4-0 victory over Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod in Kontinental Hockey League action on Monday at VTB Ice Palace. The shutout performance anchored a dominant special teams effort from the home side, which capitalized on early power-play chances to build an insurmountable lead and hand Torpedo its second consecutive loss. Dynamo’s victory, which defied Interstat’s game simulator projection of a 4-3 final, improved its record to 18 wins and 12 losses. Torpedo fell to 18-13. The pregame ELO system gave Dynamo a 65.80 percent… Read more...