Fedotov, Spartak blank Sochi in KHL road victory
NIZHNEIMERETINSKAYA BUKHTA, Russia (Interstat) — Ivan Fedotov stopped all 22 shots he faced Friday as Spartak Moscow defeated HC Sochi 2-0 at Bolshoy Ice Dome in a Kontinental Hockey League game. Alexander Vl. Belyayev opened the scoring 1:14 into the first period, assisted by Yegor Filin and Joseph Keane. Alexander Galchenyuk doubled the lead 42:44 into the third, with Danil Pivchulin and Keane assisting. Keane finished with two assists, three shots, two penalty minutes and one hit, while Belyayev had six shots and one hit. Galchenyuk added two shots and two hits. Dmitry Vishnevsky recorded four shots and one hit. Yegor Varyushkin had two shots and one hit. Ivan M. Ryabov contributed three hits. Mikhail Maltsev had two shots, two penalty minutes and four hits. Spartak improved to 7-7. Sochi fell to 2-11. Attendance was 5,511. Sochi’s Matvei Guskov, Yaroslav Belyakov, Ilya Fedotov, Alexander Khokhlachyov and Viktor Baldayev received penalties.