Zinetula Bilyaletdinov: "The next game with Cupid will not be easy"

The series will last up to four wins by one of the teams. "Barca" worthily passed (regular) championship, took first place in their conference. Therefore, no one promised Zinatuly Bilyaletdinov's charges to an easy walk. President of the Kazan " Ak Bars " Nail Maganov believes that the hockey players of his club can win the Gagarin Cup in this season. Goalkeeper guests Juha Metsole was powerless.
Hockey players of " Ak Bars " won the first match of the series at " Cupid " with a score of 3: 0. " Ak Bars " excellently approached this period. The guests made just 17 shots on goal against 49 against the hosts. The fate of the match was decided on the 56th minute.
Account in the series: 1-0. Head coach of " Ak Bars " Zinetula Bilyaletdinov said the victory over the "Cupid" (3: 2) in the second match of one fourth of the Gagarin Cup finals in the Eastern Conference, recognizing unimportant game of his own team in the majority. "The game was fighting, nervous, no one wanted to give in." Kazan won 3: 2 and led in the series 2: 0.