CSK VVS Samara vs Metallurg Novokuznetsk – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

25/12/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

Vysotsky Sports Palace (Samara).

VHL

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Period (0 - 0)
2nd Period (0 - 0)
3rd Period (0 - 0)
Overtime (0 - 0)
Penalties (0 - 2)
1, Demchenko V. (Penalty Shot),
1, Shalagin M. (Penalty Shot),
2, Petrov G. (Penalty Shot),
2, Ovchinnikov D. (Penalty Shot),
3, Galimov A. (Penalty Shot),
3, Sokolov D. (Penalty Shot),
4, Aliyev R. (Penalty Shot),

Chances of winning

CSK VVS Samara
28.6%

Draw
22.4%

Metallurg Novokuznetsk
48.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

31.8%

23.1%

45.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

31%

22.5%

46.3%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

CSK VVS Samara has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.2%)

Metallurg Novokuznetsk has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.8%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for CSK VVS Samara than the current prediction. (+2.4%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Metallurg Novokuznetsk than the current prediction. (-2.6%)

CSK VVS Samara - Metallurg Novokuznetsk Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	3.22 ↑ (2.86)	4.1 ↑ (3.95)	1.88 ↓ (2.02)	8.7% (9.8%)

The most likely Over/Under: 5.25

Preview Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, CSK VVS won 0.
At the moment, both teams are looking strong and ready to play.
Metallurg N may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
Metallurg N could have a small edge in this match.
In the last 16 head-to-head matches, CSK VVS won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 31:59. (average 1.9:3.7).
Including home matches between the teams, CSK VVS won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 10:17. (average 1.7:2.8).

How many head-to-head matches has CSK VVS Samara won against Metallurg Novokuznetsk?

CSK VVS Samara has won 0 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Metallurg Novokuznetsk won against CSK VVS Samara?

Metallurg Novokuznetsk has won 5 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between CSK VVS Samara - Metallurg Novokuznetsk were as follows:

26.11.2025 Metallurg Novokuznetsk - CSK VVS Samara 3:0

27.02.2025 Metallurg Novokuznetsk - CSK VVS Samara 6:4

21.09.2024 CSK VVS Samara - Metallurg Novokuznetsk 0:3

19.12.2023 CSK VVS Samara - Metallurg Novokuznetsk 1:5

26.10.2023 Metallurg Novokuznetsk - CSK VVS Samara 5:2

Latest results of CSK VVS Samara

23.12.2025 CSK VVS Samara - Sokol Krasnoyarsk 3:1 ✺

21.12.2025 CSK VVS Samara - Norilsk 3:4 ✺

16.12.2025 Buran Voronezh - CSK VVS Samara 2:3 ✺

14.12.2025 Rostov - CSK VVS Samara 0:3 ✺

12.12.2025 Tambov - CSK VVS Samara 0:1 ✺

Latest results of Metallurg Novokuznetsk

23.12.2025 Chelny - Metallurg Novokuznetsk 2:5 ✺

21.12.2025 Neftyanik Almetyevsk - Metallurg Novokuznetsk 3:1 ✺

15.12.2025 Metallurg Novokuznetsk - SKA-VMF 6:1 ✺

13.12.2025 Metallurg Novokuznetsk - Dinamo St. Petersburg 4:2 ✺

04.12.2025 SKA-VMF - Metallurg Novokuznetsk 1:3 ✺

VHL Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Metallurg Novokuznetsk ✔	60	38	11	4	7	215:128	102
2	HC Yugra ✔	60	38	8	6	8	174:90	98
3	Almetyevsk ✔	59	34	7	9	9	215:123	91
4	Khimik ✔	60	33	5	7	15	176:120	83
5	Ryazan ✔	60	28	8	5	19	157:136	77
6	Magnitka Magnitogorsk ✔	59	25	8	10	16	171:132	76
7	Chelmet Chelyabinsk	59	29	5	7	18	172:156	75
8	Gornyak	59	25	9	7	18	176:142	75
9	Izhevsk ✔	59	31	3	6	19	152:132	74
10	Torpedo Gorky	61	24	10	6	21	170:138	74
11	Omskie Krylia	59	28	7	4	20	156:125	74
12	Dizel	60	27	5	8	20	149:136	72
13	Krasnoyarsk	61	21	11	8	21	144:144	72
14	Perm	59	21	12	6	20	138:148	72
15	CSK VVS	59	24	8	7	20	160:139	71
16	Rubin Tyumen	59	19	13	7	20	145:133	71
17	Bars	60	23	5	13	19	125:136	69
18	Toros Neftekamsk	59	22	6	8	23	134:145	64
19	Zvezda Moscow	59	23	5	6	25	134:139	62
20	Kurgan	59	20	7	7	25	134:143	61
21	Dinamo St. Petersburg	59	22	5	6	26	152:160	60
22	AKM	61	13	13	8	27	136:169	60
23	SKA-VMF St. Petersburg	60	21	4	8	27	118:151	58
24	Tambov	60	17	8	6	29	144:167	56
25	Olympia	59	14	9	9	27	103:150	55
26	Orsk	59	18	3	9	29	97:159	51
27	Buran Voronezh	61	16	6	7	32	128:177	51
28	Kristall Saratov	59	18	4	6	31	133:168	50
29	Dyn. Altay	61	12	7	11	31	128:190	49
30	HK Norilsk	60	16	5	5	34	117:163	47
31	Chelny	59	12	8	4	35	131:186	44
32	HC Rostov	60	13	4	9	34	117:176	43

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