ASTANA, Kazakhstan (Interstat) — Sibir Novosibirsk defeated Barys Astana 2-1 in a shootout Sunday in a Kontinental Hockey League match at Barys Arena.

Goaltender Anton Krasotkin backstopped the win with 37 saves on 38 shots for Sibir. Vyacheslav Leshchenko opened the scoring for the visitors at 28:54 of the second period. Barys forced overtime when Mason Morelli scored with 1:34 remaining in regulation, assisted by Tyce Thompson.

Sibir prevailed in the shootout to improve its season record to 11-23. Barys fell to 12-22 with the shootout loss. The result reversed the outcome from the teams’ previous meeting on Dec. 1, when Sibir won 4-1 at home.