KHL 2017/18

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The 2017/18 season is the tenth season of the Continental Hockey League . The defending champion is SKA Saint Petersburg .

The league started the season with 27 teams from Kazakhstan , Latvia , Russia , Slovakia , Finland , Belarus and China .

mode

In the regular season , the teams are divided into two conferences and four divisions of seven or six (Bobrow Division) teams. Each team had to play a total of 56 games:

  • 52 games against every other team in the league (one home and one away game)
  • 4 games (two home and two away games) against teams from your own conference, taking regional aspects and rivalries into account

The team with the most points wins the Continental Cup .

For a win in the regular playing time of 60 minutes, a team receives three points, the losing opponent receives nothing. If a team wins in overtime or in the shootout , they only get two points, while the loser gets one point.

After the regular season, the play-offs for the Gagarin Cup follow , for which the 16 teams with the best points qualify. The division winners occupy the first four positions on the seeding list. All play-off rounds were played in best-of-seven mode.

Teams of the Continental Hockey League in the 2017/18 season
West conference with the Bobrov ( ButtonOrange.svg) and Tarasov ( ButtonRed.svg) divisions
East conference with the Kharlamov ( ButtonGreen.svg) and Chernyshov ( ButtonBlue.svg) divisions
Large map: Russia
Small maps: Slovakia, People's Republic of China (from left to right)

Changes compared to the previous year

The composition of the league changed compared to the previous year:

Main round

Helsinki Ice Challenge (December 2, 2017)

The KHL's first open-air game took place on December 2nd as part of the main round, when SKA Saint Petersburg and Jokerit met in Helsinki to mark the 50th anniversary of the founding of Jokerit. The game took place in front of 17,645 spectators, setting a new KHL attendance record. The game ended 3: 4 in favor of the SKA, while Ilya Kovalchuk scored his 150th goal for the SKA and thus became the only record scorer of the army club.

Closing tables

Abbreviations: Sp = games, S = victories, OTS = victories after overtime , SOS = victories after shootout , SON = defeats after shootout, OTN = defeats after overtime, N = defeats, pts = points
Explanations: The position within is in brackets the Conference;     = Playoff qualification,     = division winner,     = first in the main round

East conference

Chernyshev Division Sp S. OTS SOS SON OTN N Gates Pt
Salawat Yulayev Ufa (2) 56 26th 4th 1 3 2 20th 151: 139 093
HK Awangard Omsk (7) 56 22nd 4th 3 3 5 19th 146: 116 088
Amur Khabarovsk (8) 56 21st 8th 0 7th 2 18th 132: 141 088
HK Sibir Novosibirsk (9) 56 23 4th 4th 1 1 23 136: 135 087
Barys Astana (10) 56 19th 5 0 4th 3 25th 148: 164 074
Admiral Vladivostok (11) 56 16 1 4th 1 4th 30th 120: 145 063
Kunlun Red Star (12) 56 15th 3 1 5 3 29 103: 146 061
Kharlamov Division Sp S. OTS SOS SON OTN N Gates Pt
Ak Bars Kazan (1) 56 30th 2 0 3 3 18th 158: 126 100
HK tractor Chelyabinsk (3) 56 26th 2 5 2 2 19th 129: 121 096
Avtomobilist Ekaterinburg (4) 56 25th 2 4th 4th 4th 17th 165: 137 095
HK Metallurg Magnitogorsk (5) 56 24 3 5 2 5 17th 150: 135 095
Neftechimik Nizhnekamsk (6) 56 27 2 1 4th 3 19th 135: 135 094
HK Lada Tolyatti (13) 56 12 3 1 3 3 34 105: 149 050
HK Ugra Khanty-Mansiysk (14) 56 07th 4th 6th 0 7th 32 093: 167 048

West conference

Tarasov Division Sp S. OTS SOS SON OTN N Gates Pt
HK CSKA Moscow (2) 56 35 5 4th 0 1 11 175: 089 124
Yaroslavl locomotive (4) 56 26th 6th 3 1 2 18th 148: 129 099
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod (5) 56 23 4th 2 6th 2 19th 116: 127 089
HK Sochi (6) 56 22nd 4th 3 3 4th 20th 130: 138 087
Severstal Cherepovets (8) 56 18th 7th 2 5 6th 18th 131: 145 083
HK Dynamo Moscow (9) 56 19th 1 8th 3 2 23 134: 139 080
HK Vitjas (11) 56 17th 2 2 3 5 27 131: 160 067
Bobrow Division Sp S. OTS SOS SON OTN N Gates Pt
SKA Saint Petersburg (1) 56 40 3 4th 1 3 05 227: 097 138
Jokerit Helsinki (3) 56 29 2 2 3 5 15th 151: 108 103
HK Spartak Moscow (7) 56 22nd 4th 3 1 4th 22nd 153: 146 085
HK Dinamo Minsk (10) 56 20th 1 4th 1 2 28 112: 129 073
HC Slovan Bratislava (12) 56 15th 1 2 2 5 31 119: 187 058
Dinamo Riga (13) 56 09 5 2 5 4th 31 105: 153 050

Best scorer

Source: KHL; Abbreviations: Sp = games, T = goals, V = assists , pts = points, +/- = plus / minus , SM = penalty minutes; Fat: tournament best

player team Sp T V Pt +/- SM
Ilya Kovalchuk SKA Saint Petersburg 53 31 32 63 +12 26th
Nikita Gusew SKA Saint Petersburg 54 22nd 40 62 +25 2
Nigel Dawes Barys Astana 46 35 20th 55 +5 26th
Linus Omark Salawat Yulayev Ufa 55 16 39 55 +6 60
Linden Vey Barys Astana 50 17th 35 52 +1 64
Alexander Khokhlachev HK Spartak Moscow 52 19th 31 50 +3 48
Dan Sexton Neftechimik Nizhnekamsk 52 12 35 47 −7 43
Matt Ellison Metallurg Magnitogorsk 55 20th 25th 45 +6 24
Dmitri Kagarlitsky Severstal Cherepovets 55 17th 28 45 ± 0 57
Alexei Bywalsev SKA Saint Petersburg 50 26th 50 76 +33 22nd

Best goalkeeper

Source: KHL; Bold: top tournament value ( legend for goalkeeper statistics: GP or Sp = total games; W or S = wins; L or N = losses; T or U or OT = draws or overtime or shootout defeats; min. = Minutes; SOG or SaT = shots on goal; GA or GT = goals conceded; SO = shutouts ; GAA or GTS = goals conceded ; Sv% or SVS% = catch quota ; EN = empty net goal ; 1  play-downs / relegation ; italics : statistics not complete)

player team Sp Min S. N SOP SaT GT GTS Sv% SO
Lars Johansson HK CSKA Moscow 21st 1192: 53 15th 4th 0 420 26th 1.31 93.8 6th
Mikko Koskinen SKA Saint Petersburg 29 1718: 12 22nd 4th 1 716 45 1.57 93.7 5
Ilya Sorokin HK CSKA Moscow 37 2182: 35 25th 8th 4th 837 58 1.59 93.1 8th
Igor Shestyorkin SKA Saint Petersburg 28 1592: 34 20th 4th 4th 670 45 1.70 93.3 7th
Ryan Zapolski Jokerit Helsinki 39 2352: 26 24 11 4th 1004 69 1.76 93.1 9
Pavel Francouz HK tractor Chelyabinsk 35 1963: 46 15th 11 5 1087 59 1.80 94.6 5
Emil Garipow Ak Bars Kazan 47 2778: 04 28 16 2 1327 92 1.99 93.1 5
Alexei Krasikov HK Sibir Novosibirsk 30th 1445: 13 13 7th 4th 781 48 1.99 93.9 4th
Jhonas Enroth HK Dinamo Minsk 52 3031: 39 19th 27 5 1347 104 2.06 92.3 4th
Juha Metsola Amur Khabarovsk 52 3039: 18 28 17th 6th 1473 114 2.25 92.3 3

Playoffs

  Conference quarter-finals Conference semifinals Conference finale Gagarin Cup Finals
                                   
O1  Ak Bars Kazan 4th   O1  Ak Bars Kazan 4th        
O8  Amur Khabarovsk 1 O5  HK Metallurg Magnitogorsk 1  
O2  Salawat Yulayev Ufa 4th East conference
O7  HK Awangard Omsk 3
O1  Ak Bars Kazan 4th
  O3  HK tractor Chelyabinsk 0  
O3  HK tractor Chelyabinsk 4th
O6  Neftechimik Nizhnekamsk 1
O4  Awtomobilist Ekaterinburg 2 O2  Salawat Yulayev Ufa 3
O5  HK Metallurg Magnitogorsk 4th O3  HK tractor Chelyabinsk 4th  
O1  Ak Bars Kazan 4th
(The teams are reset after the first round.)
  W2  HK CSKA Moscow 1
W1  SKA Saint Petersburg 4th   W1  SKA Saint Petersburg 4th
W8  Severstal Cherepovets 0 W4  Yaroslavl locomotive 1  
W2  HK CSKA Moscow 4th
W7  HK Spartak Moscow 0
  W1  SKA Saint Petersburg 2
  W2  HK CSKA Moscow 4th  
W3  Jokerit Helsinki 4th
West conference
W6  HK Sochi 1
W4  Yaroslavl locomotive 4th W2  HK CSKA Moscow 4th
W5  Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 0 W3  Jokerit Helsinki 2  

Gagarin Cup winner

Gagarin Cup winner Ak Bars Kazan
Tatarstan

Goalkeepers: Timur Biljalow , Emil Garipow , Alexander Scharychenkow

Defenders: Roman Abrosimow , Rafael Batyrschin , Albert Jarullin , Nikita Lyamkin , Roman Manuchow , Andrei Markow , Damir Mussin , Atte Ohtamaa , Stepan Sachartschuk , Mikhail Sidorow , Vasily Tokranov

Attackers: Dmitry Arkhipov , Justin Azevedo , Alexander Burmistrov , Stanislaw Galiyev , Anton Glinkin , Mikhail Glukhov , Nikita Jaskow , Rob Klinkhammer , Jaroslaw Kossow , Anton Lander , Artyom Lukoyanov , Fyodor Malychin , Dmitry Obukhov , Andrei Popov , Alexei Potapov , Danis Saripow , Jiří Sekáč , Alexander Switow , Vladimir Tkachev

Best scorer

Source: KHL; Abbreviations: Sp = games, T = goals, V = assists , pts = points, +/- = plus / minus , SM = penalty minutes; Fat: tournament best

player team Sp T V Pt +/- SM
Justin Azevedo Kazan 19th 9 15th 24 +7 6th
Linus Omark Salawat 14th 4th 13 17th +7 33
Richard Gynge Chelyabinsk 16 8th 8th 16 +7 6th
Stanislav Galiev Kazan 19th 10 5 15th +10 8th
Mikhail Grigorenko CSKA 21st 9 4th 13 +7 28
Anton Lander Kazan 19th 8th 5 13 +7 4th
Alexei Kruchinin Chelyabinsk 16 5 8th 13 +4 2
Jiří Sekáč Kazan 15th 4th 9 13 +3 2
Alexander Popov CSKA 21st 2 11 13 +5 0

Best goalkeeper

Source: KHL; Bold: best value ( legend for goalkeeper statistics: GP or Sp = total games; W or S = wins; L or N = defeats; T or U or OT = draw or overtime or shootout defeat; min. = Minutes; SOG or SaT = shots on goal; GA or GT = goals conceded; SO = shutouts ; GAA or GTS = goals conceded ; Sv% or SVS% = catch quota ; EN = empty net goal ; 1  play-downs / relegation ; italics : statistics not complete)

player team Sp Min S. N SaT GT GTS SVS Sv% SO
Lars Johansson CSKA 6th 320: 15 3 2 125 4th 0.75 121 96.8 1
Karri Rämö Jokerite 6th 457: 02 4th 2 217 10 1.31 207 95.4 0
Ilya Sorokin CSKA 18th 1062: 29 10 6th 385 27 1.52 358 93.0 5
Emil Garipow Ak bars 19th 1159: 39 16 3 537 30th 1.55 507 94.4 2
Mikko Koskinen SKA 15th 924: 27 10 5 386 25th 1.62 361 93.5 4th
Pavel Francouz tractor 12 695: 47 6th 5 435 22nd 1.90 413 94.9 0
Ben Scrivens Salawat 11 645: 32 6th 5 296 23 2.14 273 92.2 1
Vasily Koschetschkin Magnitogorsk 9 425: 34 4th 4th 203 18th 2.54 185 91.1 0

Web links

Commons : KHL 2017/18  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A day for the history books. Helsinki Ice Challenge. In: en.khl.ru. December 2, 2017. Retrieved December 11, 2017 .
  2. ↑ en.khl.ru, Leaders - Points by G + A
  3. ↑ en.khl.ru, Player stats - Goalkeepers - Regular Season
  4. ↑ en.khl.ru, Stats - Skaters
  5. ↑ en.khl.ru, Player stats - Goalkeepers - Playoffs