24 January 2025

Two more home games

Two more home games

Typhoon will play two more home games against AKM-Junior before a long away series. The opponents will play on the ice of Fetisov Arena on January 24 and 25: the first match starts at 7:00 p.m., the second match at 5:00 p.m. local time.

Admission to Typhoon home games is free!  

Our team – Typhoon, Primorye Territory

For the first two months of 2025 Primorye youth team will play only 4 games in Vladivostok. Half of them is already over - on January 19 and 21, Typhoon played against Russian Vityazes. Ilgiz Nuriev's wards won both matches (3:2 SO, 4:3), scoring points in their four straight home games.

There is a tough battle in the standings of the West Silver Division right now. The difference between the teams from 5th to 9th place is only 3 points. Typhoon ranks eighth: the team has 26 points in 34 matches and has some games “in reserve”.  

Opponent – AKM-Junior, Tula Region

This season is the third for “AKM-Junior” in JHL. At first the team was led by Evgeny Galkin, then in the second half of September he was replaced with Sergei Morgunov as an acting head coach, and on September 30 Alexey Verbitsky took the lead on the team. At the end of October, the coaching staff of AKM-Junior changed again: Yuri Navarenko was appointed as the new head coach (Alexey Verbitsky remained in the staff).

After a poor start to the season, the Tula team gradually began to take off. Now the team has 28 points – 8 wins in regulation time, 3 in overtime and 2 by shootout. AKM-Junior ranks sixth in the Silver Division.

Tula players arrived at Vladivostok after two games in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, where they triumphed over Sakhalin Sharks twice (1:3, 3:4 SO).

Confrontation record

Typhoon and AKM-Junior have played against each other 10 times, 7 of which were won by Tula team and 3 by Vladivostok team.

In the end of November, the teams met in Tula, and the home team won both games (4:3, 4:1).

Best scorers

Typhoon

Ivan Fomin 34 (14+20) points,

Stepan Levitsky 28 (11+17) points,

Plaksin Artyom 25 (5+20) points.

AKM-Junior

Damir Nevretdinov 26 (11+15) points,

Danila Semikhin 22 (11+11) points,

Daniil Terenin 21 (15+6) points.