Khimik vs Metallurg Novokuznetsk – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
0:2
02/05/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • VHL - Play Offs - Semi-finals

Match Stats

Shots on Goal
1932
Shooting PCT
0% (0/19)6.25% (2/32)
Blocked shots
89
Goalkeeper Saves
3019
Saves PCT
96.77% (30/31)100% (19/19)
Penalties
10
PIM
20
Power-play Goals
00
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
0% (0/0)0% (0/1)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (1/1)100% (0/0)
Faceoffs Won
2224
Faceoffs %
47.8352.17
Empty Net Goals
01

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (0 - 0)
  • 2nd Period (0 - 1)
  • 08:58, 0 - 1, Perevalov A. (G), Serdyuk Y. (A),
  • 3rd Period (0 - 1)
  • 19:22, 0 - 2, (G),

Chances of winning


Khimik
43%
Draw
24%
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
32.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
41.9% 24.4% 33.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

40% 25.6% 35.2%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Khimik has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.1%)
  • Metallurg Novokuznetsk has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Khimik than the current prediction. (-3%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Metallurg Novokuznetsk than the current prediction. (+2.3%)
  • Khimik - Metallurg Novokuznetsk Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.16
    (2.24)
    3.86
    (3.84)
    2.82
    (2.79)
    7.7%
    (6.7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 4.50
    What is the prediction for Khimik - Metallurg Novokuznetsk?
  • Users Predictions: 1 users predict this event. It will Tie (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:2.
  • Preview Facts
    • MHC Khimik (VHL) leads series 2-0. Third leg.
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Khimik won 3.
    • Khimik is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Metallurg N has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Khimik may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
    • We predict that Khimik will win today's game, with odds of 2.15.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Khimik won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 68:48. (average 3.4:2.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Khimik won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 36:19. (average 4.5:2.4).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Khimik - Metallurg Novokuznetsk were as follows:
    29.04.2026 Metallurg Novokuznetsk - Khimik 0:1
    27.04.2026 Metallurg Novokuznetsk - Khimik 0:3
    09.02.2026 Khimik - Metallurg Novokuznetsk 1:3
    09.10.2025 Metallurg Novokuznetsk - Khimik 2:3
    22.01.2025 Metallurg Novokuznetsk - Khimik 5:2
    Latest results of Khimik
    Latest results of Metallurg Novokuznetsk
    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)4 : 3
    3HC Yugra (2)Omskie Krylia (7)4 : 0
    4Almetyevsk (3)Ryazan (6)4 : 1

    Semi-finals
    1Metallurg Novokuznetsk (1)Khimik (4)1 : 2
    2HC Yugra (2)Almetyevsk (3)2 : 0