Teams line up during a minute of silence in memory of football player and coach Nikita Simonyan before the start of the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and Ak Bars Kazan, in Moscow, Russia. Nikita Simonyan, a 1956 Olympic champion with the USSR national team, died at the age of 99 on November 23.25.11.2025#9054471
Spartak's and Ak Bars' players vie for a puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and Ak Bars Kazan, in Moscow, Russia.25.11.2025#9054441
Spartak's head coach Alexei Zhamnov instructs his players during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and Ak Bars Kazan, in Moscow, Russia.25.11.2025#9054432
Ak Bars' head coach Anvar Gatiyatulin gestures during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and Ak Bars Kazan, in Moscow, Russia.25.11.2025#9054420
Spartak's players celebrate their team's goal scored by Ivan Morozov, 2nd left, during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and Ak Bars Kazan, in Moscow, Russia.25.11.2025#9054418
Spartak's Ivan Morozov scores a goal during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and Ak Bars Kazan, in Moscow, Russia.25.11.2025#9054411
Spartak's players celebrate their team's goal scored by Ivan Morozov, foreground, during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and Ak Bars Kazan, in Moscow, Russia.25.11.2025#9054404
Spartak's German Rubtsov tries to score against Ak Bars' goaltender Maxim Arefyev during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and Ak Bars Kazan, in Moscow, Russia.25.11.2025#9054358
Spartak's Andrei Mironov and Ak Bars' Kirill Semyonov vie for a puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and Ak Bars Kazan, in Moscow, Russia.25.11.2025#9054331
Ak Bars' goaltender Maxim Arefyev makes a save during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and Ak Bars Kazan, in Moscow, Russia.25.11.2025#9054329
Spartak's Andrei Mironov and Ak Bars' Dmitrij Jaskin vie for a puck during the Kontinental Hockey League ice hockey match between Spartak Moscow and Ak Bars Kazan, in Moscow, Russia.25.11.2025#9054288
