Metallurg's goaltender Alexander Smolin, left, and Metallurg's Alexei Maklyukov celebrate their team's victory in the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Metallurg's goaltender Alexander Smolin looks at the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's Michael McLeod, left, tries to score as Metallurg's goaltender Alexander Smolin and Metallurg's Artyom Minulin defend their goal during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's Michael McLeod, left, tries to score against Metallurg's goaltender Alexander Smolin during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's Ryan Merkley, right, and Metallurg's Danila Palivko vie for the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Metallurg's Danila Yurov is seen during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's Damir Sharipzyanov looks on during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's goaltender Nikita Serebryakov dives for the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Metallurg's head coach Andrei Razin looks on during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Metallurg's Danila Palivko, right, prepares to pass the puck as Avangard's Reid Boucher rushes to intercept during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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An Avangard's fan cheers during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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A spectator watches the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's Michael McLeod, left, and Metallurg's Roman Kantserov vie for the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Metallurg's goaltender Alexander Smolin defends his goal during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Metallurg's goaltender Alexander Smolin defends his goal during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Metallurg's Alexei Maklyukov and Referee Ivan Fateyev talk during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Metallurg's Yegor Yakovlev vie for the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's Ivan Igumnov, right, stickhandles the puck as Metallurg's goaltender Alexander Smolin defends his goal during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's head coach Guy Boucher gestures during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's Danil Bashkirov, right, tries to score as Metallurg's Yegor Yakovlev and Metallurg's goaltender Alexander Smolin defend their goal during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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An Avangard's fan cheers during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's Reid Boucher, left, and Metallurg's Daniil Vovchenko vie for the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's Ryan Spooner, left, looks on as Metallurg's Alexei Maklyukov and Metallurg's goaltender Alexander Smolin defend their goal during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's marching band of Father Frosts perfroms before the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Spectators watch the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's fans cheer during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's and Metallurg's players line up to greet fans before the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's Alexei Solovyov, left, and Avangard's Pavel Koledov celebrate after Avangard's Mikhail Gulyayev scores his team's first goal during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's goaltender Nikita Serebryakov spits water during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Metallurg's Nikita Mikhailis shoots the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Metallurg's Nikita Mikhailis stickhandles the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's Pavel Koledov, left, shoots the puck as Metallurg's Roman Kantserov looks on during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia

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Avangard's Pavel Koledov, left, and Metallurg's Roman Kantserov vie for the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia

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An Avangard's fan cheers during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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From right, Linesman Nikita Vilyugin watches as Avangard's Semyon Chistyakov and Metallurg's Dmitry Moiseyev vie for the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's Semyon Chistyakov, right, shoots the puck as Metallurg's Yegor Korobkin tries to steal it during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's Ryan Merkley, right, and Metallurg's Danila Yurov vie for the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Metallurg's Alexander Petunin, left, looks on as Avangard's Ryan Merkley and Metallurg's Daniil Vovchenko collide while struggling for the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Metallurg's Alexander Petunin, left, looks on as Avangard's Ryan Merkley and Metallurg's Daniil Vovchenko collide while struggling for the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's Ryan Spooner looks on during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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Avangard's Ryan Merkley, Metallurg's Daniil Vovchenko and Metallurg's Alexander Petunin vie for the puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Avangard Omsk and Metallurg Magnitogorsk, in Omsk, Russia.

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