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

Result
1:4
02/03/2026 at 11:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • VHL

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (0 - 0)
  • 2nd Period (0 - 2)
  • 03:02, 0 - 1, Churkin V. (G),
  • 05:19, 0 - 2, Starikov L. (G), Perevalov A. (A),
  • 3rd Period (1 - 2)
  • 02:48, 1 - 2, Klimov D. (G), Korbit Y. (A), Balanov Y. (A2)
  • 07:20, 1 - 3, Perevalov A. (G), Shalagin M. (A),
  • 13:41, 1 - 4, Shalagin M. (G),

Chances of winning


Rostov
16.2%
Draw
18.7%
Metallurg Novokuznetsk
65.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
16.1% 18.8% 65.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

17.6% 20.6% 59.5%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Rostov has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.1%)
  • The chances for Metallurg Novokuznetsk have remained the same compared to the initial analysis.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Rostov than the current prediction. (+1.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Metallurg Novokuznetsk than the current prediction. (-5.6%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Metallurg Novokuznetsk, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Rostov - Metallurg Novokuznetsk Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    5.66
    (5.82)
    4.89
    (4.97)
    1.41
    (1.44)
    9.2%
    (7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 5.25
    Preview Facts
    • Metallurg N is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Rostov won 0.
    • Recent performances by Rostov have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Metallurg N is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
    • Rostov may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Metallurg N has had a series of home games.
    • In this match, Metallurg N is the undisputed favorite.
    • In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Rostov won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 28:47. (average 2.2:3.6).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Rostov won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 12:20. (average 2.4:4).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Rostov - Metallurg Novokuznetsk were as follows:
    19.09.2025 Metallurg Novokuznetsk - Rostov 3:2
    02.02.2025 Rostov - Metallurg Novokuznetsk 1:6
    20.10.2024 Metallurg Novokuznetsk - Rostov 3:1
    25.12.2023 Metallurg Novokuznetsk - Rostov 4:3
    19.10.2023 Rostov - Metallurg Novokuznetsk 1:5
    Latest results of Rostov
    28.02.2026 Rostov - Dynamo-Altay 2:1
    25.02.2026 Tambov - Rostov 0:1
    21.02.2026 Rostov - Torpedo-Gorky 2:6
    19.02.2026 Rostov - Buran Voronezh 8:4
    VHL Table
    2025/26
    PlWWOLOLPts
    1Metallurg Novokuznetsk ✔ 59371147212:127100
    2HC Yugra ✔ 5836868166:9094
    3Almetyevsk ✔ 5834699211:12089
    4Khimik ✔ 58315715172:12079
    5Magnitka Magnitogorsk ✔ 582581015171:13076
    6Ryazan58278518155:13475
    7Izhevsk58313618150:12774
    8Chelmet Chelyabinsk58285718168:15373
    9Omskie Krylia58287320156:12473
    10Gornyak58249718171:14073
    11Torpedo Gorky592310620166:13672
    12Dizel59275819149:13272
    13CSK VVS58248719158:13671
    14Krasnoyarsk602011821140:14370
    15Rubin Tyumen581913620142:12970
    16Perm582012620136:14870
    17Bars582341318124:13467
    18Toros Neftekamsk58226822131:14164
    19Zvezda Moscow58235624133:13562
    20Dinamo St. Petersburg59225626152:16060
    21Kurgan58197725131:14159
    22AKM591213826132:16658
    23SKA-VMF St. Petersburg59204827115:15156
    24Tambov60178629144:16756
    25Olympia58139927100:14953
    26Orsk5818392896:15651
    27Buran Voronezh60166731128:17451
    28Kristall Saratov59184631133:16850
    29Dyn. Altay591271129126:18349
    30HK Norilsk60165534117:16347
    31Chelny58128434131:18044
    32HC Rostov60134934117:17643

          Promotion ~ VHL (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Metallurg Novokuznetsk is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    HC Yugra is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Almetyevsk is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Khimik is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)
    Magnitka Magnitogorsk is Qualified for VHL (Play Offs 1/8~finals)