Khimik vs Izhstal – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:1 OT
02/04/2026 at 11:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • VHL - Play Offs - 1/8-finals

Match Stats

Shots on Goal
3927
Shooting PCT
5.13% (2/39)3.7% (1/27)
Blocked shots
79
Goalkeeper Saves
2637
Saves PCT
96.3% (26/27)94.87% (37/39)
Penalties
22
PIM
44
Power-play Goals
00
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
0% (0/2)0% (0/2)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (2/2)100% (2/2)
Faceoffs Won
3228
Faceoffs %
53.3346.67
Empty Net Goals
00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (0 - 0)
  • 2nd Period (1 - 1)
  • 03:50, 1 - 0, Pashin A. (G), Korotkikh I. (A), Ivanov D. (A2)
  • 05:30, 1 - 1, Pugachyov A. (G), Yerofeyev A. (A), Glinsky M. (A2)
  • 3rd Period (0 - 0)
  • Overtime (1 - 0)
  • 09:33, 2 - 1, Krovyakov M. (G),

Chances of winning


Khimik
56.9%
Draw
22.4%
Izhstal
20.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
55.4% 22.1% 22.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

56.6% 21.6% 22%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Khimik has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.5%)
  • Izhstal has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Khimik than the current prediction. (-0.3%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Izhstal than the current prediction. (+1.3%)
  • Khimik - Izhstal Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.64
    (1.69)
    4.17
    (4.25)
    4.52
    (4.16)
    7.1%
    (6.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 4.75
    What is the prediction for Khimik - Izhstal?
  • Users Predictions: 4 users predict this event. Khimik will win (votes: 3 - 75%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 25%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:2.
  • Preview Facts
    • MHC Khimik (VHL) leads series 3-1. Fifth leg.
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Khimik won 3.
    • Khimik is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Izhstal is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • In this match, Khimik is a strong favorite.
    • We predict that Khimik will win today's game, with odds of 1.66.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Khimik won 15 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 59:27. (average 3:1.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Khimik won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 28:10. (average 3.1:1.1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Khimik - Izhstal were as follows:
    30.03.2026 Izhstal - Khimik 1:4
    28.03.2026 Izhstal - Khimik 2:5
    25.03.2026 Khimik - Izhstal 0:3
    23.03.2026 Khimik - Izhstal 4:2
    15.12.2025 Khimik - Izhstal 0:1
    Latest results of Khimik
    30.03.2026 Izhstal - Khimik 1:4
    28.03.2026 Izhstal - Khimik 2:5
    25.03.2026 Khimik - Izhstal 0:3
    23.03.2026 Khimik - Izhstal 4:2
    16.03.2026 Kristall Saratov - Khimik 0:3
    Latest results of Izhstal
    30.03.2026 Izhstal - Khimik 1:4
    28.03.2026 Izhstal - Khimik 2:5
    25.03.2026 Khimik - Izhstal 0:3
    23.03.2026 Khimik - Izhstal 4:2
    18.03.2026 Izhstal - Yuzhny Ural Orsk 1:3
    Draw
    Play Offs

    1/8-finals
    1Metallurg Novokuznetsk (1)CSK VVS (16)4 : 2
    2Gornyak (8)Perm (9)4 : 3
    3Khimik (4)Izhevsk (13)4 : 1
    4Magnitka Magnitogorsk (5)Torpedo Gorky (12)4 : 0
    5HC Yugra (2)Bars (15)4 : 1
    6Omskie Krylia (7)Chelmet Chelyabinsk (10)4 : 2
    7Almetyevsk (3)Dizel (14)4 : 2
    8Ryazan (6)Rubin Tyumen (11)4 : 2

    Quarter-finals
    1Metallurg Novokuznetsk (1)Gornyak (8)4 : 1
    2Khimik (4)Magnitka Magnitogorsk (5)3 : 3
    3HC Yugra (2)Omskie Krylia (7)4 : 0
    4Almetyevsk (3)Ryazan (6)4 : 1

    Semi-finals
    1Metallurg Novokuznetsk (1)TBD #2
    2HC Yugra (2)Almetyevsk (3)