Vodnik Advances to Semifinals of Russian Bandy Championship Playoffs

Moscow, March 6 – Arkhangelsk “Vodnik” reached the semifinals of the playoffs for the Championship of Russia in bandy, beating Ulyanovsk “Volga” in the quarterfinals.

The second meeting of the series ended up with two victories, held in Arkhangelsk, with a score of 12: 2. Evgeny Dergaev scored a hat-trick for the hosts, Ilya Nasykin scored a double, Evgeny Gromnitsky, Kirill Orlov, Denis Lapshin, Maxim Antsiferov, Roman Ananin, Mikhail Sergeyev and Mikhail Shirshov also scored . Igor Norkin and Sergey Shponkin scored for the Volga.

Vodnik won the series 2-0. In the semifinals he will play with Kemerovo “Kuzbass”, which won with a score of 2-0 in the series against Irkutsk “Baikal Energy” (8: 3 and 6: 3).

Earlier, Khabarovsk “SKA-Neftyanik” moved to the next stage, and its opponent will be determined in the pair “Dynamo” (Moscow) – “Yenisei” (Krasnoyarsk), where the score in the series is 1-1.