5 October 2024

Taifun concludes home series with matches against Krylya Sovetov

Taifun concludes the first home series with matches against Moscow's Krylya Sovetov. The first game will take place on Sunday, October 6, at 5:00 PM. The second match will be held the following day at 7:00 PM.  
Admission to home games of Taifun is free.  
Our Team  
Taifun has played 8 matches, half of them took place in Vladivostok. In their recent games at Fetisov Arena, the team achieved three consecutive victories – against Moscow Dynamo 5:2, against SKA-Yunior 4:2, and 3:1.  
The points earned have allowed them to rise to third place in the Silver Division. Currently, Ilgiz Nuriyev's team has 11 points.
Opponent
Krylya Sovetov looked good in the 2023/2024 regular season, but did not advance beyond the play-in round. The team often lacked stability. In the offseason, Krylya managed to preserve the main squad and strengthen some positions. Semyon Golikov became the new head coach of the team, replacing Anatoly Stepanov, who headed Neftekamsk Toros.
Krylya Sovetov are finishing their Far Eastern trip in Vladivostok. The team has already had a game in Khabarovsk and two meetings in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. All matches ended in favor of Krylya: Amur Tigers were defeated with a score of 5:4, Sakhalin Sharks 4:3 and 3:1.
After 9 matches, the team has 9 points, they are now in fifth place in the Silver Division.
History of meetings
There are exactly 30 meetings between Taifun and Krylya Sovetov. The team from Vladivostok has 7 victories in regulation time, one in a shootout series and one in overtime. Krylya Sovetov have won 17 times in regulation time, once in overtime and three times in shootouts.
Last season, Primorye team won in Vladivostok 4:1, and lost in the return meeting in a shootout series 1:2. In Moscow, both games ended with a victory for Krylya Sovetov 5:1 and 1:0.
Top scorers
Taifun
Fomin Ivan 12 (5+7) points,
Strochkin Roman 10 (7+3) points,
Levitsky Stepan 10 (4+6) points.
Krylya Sovetov
Smirnov Matvey 12 (4+8) points,
Korolyuk Vitaly 9 (5+4) points,
Kovalishin Maxim 6 (2+4) points.