UFA (Interstat) — Mikhail Berdin made 28 saves as visiting Sibir Novosibirsk defeated Salavat Yulaev Ufa 4-2 on Wednesday in a Kontinental Hockey League game at Ufa Arena in Ufa, Russia. Attendance was 7,975. Sibir improved to 6-10, while Salavat Yulaev fell to 8-8. Ivan V. Vorobyov, Pavel Tyutnev, Stepan Nikulin and Sergei S. Popov scored for Sibir. Daniil Chaika and Ivan Mishchenko each added an assist. Maxim N. Kuznetsov and Jack Rodewald scored for Salavat Yulaev. Sheldon Rempal and Matthew Maggio assisted on Rodewald’s goal. Salavat Yulaev took three minor penalties, while Sibir took one. Rempal recorded nine shots on goal for Salavat Yulaev. Vorobyov finished with three shots, two penalty minutes and one hit. Tyutnev had two shots and one hit. Berdin earned the top-star honor for Sibir. Sibir Novosibirsk next hosts Barys Astana on Saturday. Salavat Yulaev Ufa visits Amur Khabarovsk on Saturday.