[HIGHLIGHTS] A time of miracles in the Gagarin Cup: Dynamo was defeated in Minsk, and Metallurg missed five goals in Khabarovsk

Dynamo and CSKA suffered defeats from Dynamo Minsk and Lokomotiv, respectively. Spartak and SKA won their second victories in Cherepovets and Nizhny Novgorod.

Ak Bars completely defeated Avtomobilist and delayed their departure from the playoffs. CSKA lost for the third time with a minimal difference and stopped one step away from relinquishing its championship responsibilities. Amur and Traktor restored parity in the confrontations with “Metallurg’ and “Salavat Yulaev”