Sibir rallies past Barys on Monday in KHL road win

ASTANA (Interstat) — Sibir Novosibirsk scored twice in the third period to beat Barys Astana 3-2 in a Kontinental Hockey League game Monday at Barys Arena. Attendance was 9,785. Sibir improved to 5-10. Barys dropped to 8-6. Stepan Nikulin opened the scoring at 11:38 of the first period, with Taylor Beck and Darren Dietz assisting. Mason Morelli tied it for Barys, with Logan Day and Jake Massie assisting. Kirill Savitsky then put Barys ahead in the first, assisted by Justin Bailey and Daniyar Samat. Beck tied the game at 50:58 of the third, assisted by Dietz and Nikulin. Pavel Tyutnev scored the winner at 55:36, with Mikhail Orlov and Nikulin assisting. Mikhail Berdin made 37 saves for Sibir. Nikulin finished with a goal and two assists. Beck had a goal and an assist. Tyutnev added a goal. Morelli and Savitsky scored for Barys, while Bailey had an assist and six shots. Day and Massie each had an assist.