Overtime wins for Torpedo and Atlant
17 Mar 2012 | Henrik Lundqvist
Torpedo takes a 2-1 lead in the KHL quarter final series in the Western conference. Atlant won against SKA but is still down 1-2.
Dynamo Moscow - Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 3-4 (OT)Torpedo leads series 2-1Martin Thörnberg scored the winner at 17:12 of the overtime when Torpedo beat Dynamo in Moscow to take the lead of the KHL quarter final series. Dynamo had had the lead three times. Jakub Klepis scored 1-0, Mikhail Anisin 2-1 and Konstantin Gorovikov 3-2. But Torpedo managed to tie it three times (Dmitri Makarov, Martin Thörnberg amd Robert Nilsson).
Atlant Mytischy - SKA St. Petersburg 2-1 (OT)SKA leads series 2-1Atlant beat SKA in overtime to grab its first win of the series. Janne Niskala got the game-winning goal at 65:38. SKA took the lead in the first period when Fyodor Fyodorov beat Konstantin Barulin. Barulin allowed only this goal and had a great game with 43 saves. Patrik Zackrisson tied it at 45:10 with his first goal of the playoffs.