22, 23 and 24 February in Kazan in the sport complex "Zilant" team of Volga region Academy will play against MAI Aviator in the first round of the playoffs of the championship of Student hockey League.
In the beginning of the week our team finished the regular championship of SKHL with paired matches with "aviators". The tour before the end of the "academics" guaranteed to itself a victory in the regular season. For them, the matches had no tournament value. But "Aviator" continued to fight for getting into the playoffs. The difference in mood predetermined the result: the hosts lost in both 1:4 and 3:5 matches. With the "aviators" they will meet in the quarterfinals. However, it is unknown whether play in these games Ruslan Potekhin, received in the match against MAI serious injury. The forward was taken away from" Zilant " by ambulance.
In the second pair for the semi-finals of the conference "West" will compete teams of UNN and TSU "Power". With the winner of this confrontation, our team, in case of reaching the semi-finals, will play in a series of up to two victories on 7, 8 and (if necessary) on March 9.