The meeting took place in Nizhny Novgorod and ended in favor of the hosts - 3: 2.
As part of the Nizhny Novgorod team, Marek Grivik scored a double, and Theodor Lennström also scored once.
CSKA responded with goals from Evgeny Timkin and Mikhail Vorobyov.
In other matches of the game day, Dinamo Riga lost a large game to Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (0: 4), and Vityaz Podolsk lost in a shootout to Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg (3: 4 B).
Earlier it was reported that Dynamo defeated Amur on the road in the KHL.