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Spartak end CSKA's 12-game KHL winning streak with shutout

Spartak end CSKA's 12-game KHL winning streak with shutout
Megasport Arena in Moscow. File photo from 2011. Photo: Андрей Субботин / Wikimedia Commons. CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Megasport_Sport_Palace_(Moscow,_RUS).jpg Image resized.

Spartak Moscow beat CSKA 2–0 in the KHL regular season, ending their rivals' 12-game winning streak. Ivan Fedotov stopped all 30 shots he faced.

Maxim Comtois opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Christian Jaros added a late empty-net goal to secure the result.

Fedotov, a former CSKA player, recorded his second shutout of the season and his 14th in the KHL. It was Spartak's 1100th league game and CSKA defenceman Ivan Patrikhayev's 100th.

Spartak earned their fifth consecutive win and sit fifth in the Western Conference with 22 points. CSKA retained the lead with 26 points.

On October 23, Spartak host Severstal and CSKA visit Avtomobilist in Yekaterinburg.

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