Koshechkin, Vasily

Evgeny Artyukhin assisted on 2 of former Lightning prospect Fedor Fedorov's 3 goals as Yaroslavl dismantled Salavat Yulayev 6-2. Artyukhin now has 1 goal and 6 points in 22 games this year to go along with 121 penalty minutes.

Vasily Koshechkin got the day off in Togliatti's 4-3 loss to Khimik.

Albert Vishnyakov was scoreless in Dynamo's 2-1 overtime loss to Chekhov.

Denis Kazionov did not play in Tver's 3-1 loss to CSKA.

Alexei Glukhov was scoreless in Cherepovets' 3-2 win over Novokuznetsk.

Anton But had an assist in SKA's 2-2 tie with Novosibirsk.

Despite facing scrutiny from the IIHF for a knee to knee hit which led to his ejection from the Karjala Cup, Evgeny Artyukhin was in the lineup today in Yaroslavl's 5-3 win over Khaborovsk. Artyukhin was scoreless in the match.

Vasily Koshechkin fell to 8-5-3 as he was chased today in Togliatti's 6-4 loss to Omsk.

Albert Vishnyakov did not play in Dynamo's 3-2 loss to CSKA.

Denis Kazionov was scoreless in Tver's 5-3 win over Chekhov.

Alexei Glukhov scored his first goal of the season as Cherepovets beat Novosibirsk 5-3.

Vasily Koshechkin stopped 25 of 27 shots faced in regulation before stopping 2 of 3 penalty shots to lift Russia to a 3-2 shootout victory over the Czech Republic to win the Karjala Cup. Koshechkin finishes the tournament with a record of 2-0-0 with a 1.92 GAA and .918 save percentage.

Vasily Koshechkin got the day off as Alexander Eremenko was between the pipes today in Russia's 5-4 win over Sweden to move to 2-0-0 in the Karjala Cup tournament. Evgeny Artyukhin was held out of the match with a suspension stemming from the charging major he took in the opening match against Finland.

Update:
Video of Russia's opening match against Finland can be found here, including the knee-to-knee hit that has resulted in Artyukhin's ejection from the tournament.

Vasily Koshechkin stopped 16 of 18 shots faced today as Russia knocked off home team Finland 3-2 in their opener in the Karjala Cup. RW Evgeny Artyukhin was thrown out of the game six and a half minutes into the first period after taking a charging major.