Spartak goalie Marcus Svensson, left, and SKA's Jarno Koskiranta during the Kontinental Hockey League's regular season match between HC Spartak (Moscow) and HC SKA (St. Petersburg).

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SKA goalie Mikko Koskinen during the Kontinental Hockey League's regular season match between HC Spartak (Moscow) and HC SKA (St. Petersburg).

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SKA team members rejoice about the victory in the Kontinental Hockey League's regular season match between HC Spartak (Moscow) and HC SKA (St. Petersburg).

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Spartak's Igor Mirnov, left, and SKA's Evgeny Ketov during the Kontinental Hockey League's regular season match between HC Spartak (Moscow) and HC SKA (St. Petersburg).

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SKA's Ilya Kovalchuk, background, and Spartak team members during the Kontinental Hockey League's regular season match between HC Spartak (Moscow) and HC SKA (St. Petersburg).

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SKA's Alexander Barabanov, left, and Spartak goalie Marcus Svensson, right, during the Kontinental Hockey League's regular season match between HC Spartak (Moscow) and HC SKA (St. Petersburg).

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Viewers and Spartak mascots during the Kontinental Hockey League's regular season match between HC Spartak (Moscow) and HC SKA (St. Petersburg).

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SKA team members rejoice about a scored goal during the Kontinental Hockey League's regular season match between HC Spartak (Moscow) and HC SKA (St. Petersburg).

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SKA's Jarno Koskiranta, left, and Spartak's Aleksandr Khokhlachev, right, during the Kontinental Hockey League's regular season match between HC Spartak (Moscow) and HC SKA (St. Petersburg).

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Spartak head coach Vadim Epachintsev during the Kontinental Hockey League's regular season match between HC Spartak (Moscow) and HC SKA (St. Petersburg).

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SKA head coach Oleg Znarok, center, during the Kontinental Hockey League's regular season match between HC Spartak (Moscow) and HC SKA (St. Petersburg).

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From left: Spartak's Igor Mirnov, SKA goalie Mikko Koskinen, Spartak's Aleksandr Khokhlachev during the Kontinental Hockey League's regular season match between HC Spartak (Moscow) and HC SKA (St. Petersburg).

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Spartak goalie Marcus Svensson, left, and SKA's Ilya Kovalchuk during the Kontinental Hockey League's regular season match between HC Spartak (Moscow) and HC SKA (St. Petersburg).

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SKA's yegor Yakovlev, left, and Spartak's goalie Markus Svensson during the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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Spartak's goalie Nikita Bespalov during the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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Spartak's Alexei Pepelyayev, left, and SKA's Alexander Barabanov, center, during the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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A cheer leader of Spartak during the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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SKA players celebrate a goal during the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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Head coach of Spartak Vadim Yepanchintsev, background, during the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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Spartak's goalie Nikita Bespalov, left, and SKA's Alexander Barabanov, right, during the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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Head coach of SKA Oleg Znarok, center, during the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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Head coach of SKA Oleg Znarok during the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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SKA's Alexander Barabanov, center, and Spartak's goalie Nikita Bespalov, right, during the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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Head coach of Spartak Vadim Yepanchintsev, center background, during the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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SKA's Sergei Shirokov, left, and Spartak's Alexei Bondarev during the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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SKA's Patrik Hersley, Andrei Altybarmakyan, Yevgeny Ketov, from left, celebrate a goal during the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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SKA's goalie Mikko Koskinen, left, and Spartak's Alexander Khokhlachyov during the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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First Vice President of the Russian Hockey federation Roman Rotenberg, founder and main shareholder of Volga Group Gennady Timchenko, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, President of the Olympic Committee, member of the International Olympic Committee Alexander Zhukov, from left, during the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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Spartak's Denis Glushakov, center, after throwing in a puck before the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg. Left: SKA's Pavel datsyuk and Spartak's Dmitry Kalinin, right.

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Spartak's Denis Glushakov, left, and Spartak's Dmitry Kalinin before the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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Spartak's Denis Glushakov, center, throws a buck in before the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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SKA's Patrik Hersley during a warm-up before the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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Spartak players during a warm-up before the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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Ska's goalie Igor Shestyorkin during a warm-up before the Kontinental Hockey League regular championship match between Spartak Moscow and SKA St. Petersburg.

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