The key facts

  • Lokomotiv beat Spartak 4:1 in Moscow
  • Andrei Mironov played his 800th KHL match
  • Lokomotiv — second in the West (32 points), Spartak — fifth (28 points)

Match result in Moscow

Yaroslavl Lokomotiv defeated Moscow Spartak 4:1 in a KHL regular-season game played in Moscow. For the winners, goals were scored by Egor Surin (6th minute), Danil Romantsev (18th), Denis Alekseev (23rd) and Rushan Rafikov (58th); the hosts' only goal came from Sergei Lukyantsev in the 31st minute. Gazeta.Ru reported the news.

Standings and Mironov's milestone

The win allowed Lokomotiv, the reigning KHL champions, to collect 32 points and remain second in the Western Conference; Spartak, with 28 points, sits fifth. Spartak defenseman Andrei Mironov marked a milestone in this game — it was his 800th match in the league. On November 6, Spartak will host Minsk Dynamo, while Lokomotiv will play away against Togliatti Lada.