Koshechkin, Vasily

KHL Eastern Conference Finals
(2)Magnitogorsk 3 vs. (4)Ufa 2 (OT)
Magnitogorsk Leads the Series 1-0
Vasily Koshechkin, Magnitogorsk, OT Win, 47/49, 1.34 GAA, .959 sv%
Playoff totals: 8 GP, 7-1-0, 2 SO, 1.35 GAA, .954 sv%
Regular season totals: 50 GP, 22-15-9, 4 SO, 2.12 GAA, .925 sv%

Ex-Blue Jackets pick Sergei Mozyakin scored 9:37 into the second OT of Game One to deliver Magnitogorsk and 3-2 win over Ufa. Mozyakin also had a helper in the win. Ex-Wings second rounder Igor Grigorenko had a goal in defeat for Ufa and ex-Oilers pick Linus Omark added a pair of helpers.

KHL Eastern Conference Semifinals
(2)Magnitogorsk 2 vs. (3)Novosibirsk 1
Magnitogorsk Wins the Series 4-1
Vasily Koshechkin, Magnitogorsk, Win, 29/30, 1.00 GAA, .967 sv%
Playoff totals: 7 GP, 6-1-0, 2 SO, 1.36 GAA, .953 sv%
Regular season totals: 50 GP, 22-15-9, 4 SO, 2.12 GAA, .925 sv%

Ex-Blue Jackets pick Sergei Mozyakin scored the eventual game winning goal in Magnitka's 2-1, series-clinching Game Five win over Novosibirsk. Goaltender Vasily Koshechkin becomes the first Lightning prospect to advance through to the KHL Conference Finals round this year. Nikita Gusev and SKA St. Petersburg will attempt to advance to the Western Conference Finals in Game Six against Dynamo Moscow tomorrow.

KHL Eastern Conference Semifinals
(3)Novosibirsk 3 vs. (2)Magnitogorsk 4 (OT)
Magnitogorsk Leads the Series 3-1
Vasily Koshechkin, Magnitogorsk, OT Win, 34/37, 2.96 GAA, .919 sv%
Playoff totals: 6 GP, 5-1-0, 2 SO, 1.42 GAA, .951 sv%
Regular season totals: 50 GP, 22-15-9, 4 SO, 2.12 GAA, .925 sv%

Ex-Blue Jackets draft pick Sergei Mozyakin scored 52 seconds into Overtime to help Magnitogorsk defeat Novosibirsk 4-3 in Game Four of their second round series. Mozyakin also had a helper in the contest. Magnitka also got a goal from ex-NHL'er Wojtek Wolski in the victory.

KHL Eastern Conference Semifinals
(3)Novosibirsk 1 vs. (2)Magnitogorsk 5
Magnitogorsk Leads the Series 2-1
Vasily Koshechkin, Magnitogorsk, Win, 25/26, 1.00 GAA, .962 sv%
Playoff totals: 5 GP, 4-1-0, 2 SO, 1.08 GAA, .960 sv%
Regular season totals: 50 GP, 22-15-9, 4 SO, 2.12 GAA, .925 sv%

Ex-Blue Jackets pick Sergei Mozyakin had 1 goal and 3 points for Magnitka in their 5-1 thumping of Novosibirsk. Czech national Jan Kovar led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.

KHL Eastern Conference Semifinals
(2)Magnitogorsk 1 vs. (3)Novosibirsk 3
Series Tied 1-1
Vasily Koshechkin, Magnitogorsk, Loss, 16/19, 4.73 GAA, .842 sv%
Playoff totals: 4 GP, 3-1-0, 2 SO, 1.11 GAA, .960 sv%
Regular season totals: 50 GP, 22-15-9, 4 SO, 2.12 GAA, .925 sv%

Vasily Koshechkin was lifted late in the Second Period in Magnitogorsk's 3-1 Game Two loss to Novosibirsk. Ex-Lightning defenseman Andrej Meszaros had a pair of helpers for Novosibirsk to help key the win.

KHL Eastern Conference Semfinals
(2)Magnitogorsk 3 vs. (3)Novosibirsk 1
Magnitogorsk Leads the Series 1-0
Vasily Koshechkin, Magnitogorsk, Win, 30/31, 1.00 GAA, .968 sv%
Playoff totals: 3 GP, 3-0-0, 2 SO, 0.34 GAA, .988 sv%
Regular season totals: 50 GP, 22-19-5, 4 SO, 2.12 GAA, .925 sv%

Vasily Koshechkin allowed a goal for the first time in these KHL playoffs, but stopped the other 30 shots he faced in Magnitka's 3-1 Game One win over Novosibirsk. Ex-NHL'er Alexander Semin had 2 goals, while fellow ex-NHL'er Wojtek Wolski assisted on both goals in the win. Ex-Lightning defenseman Andrej Meszaros had Novosibirsk's lone goal in defeat.

KHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals
(2)Magnitogorsk 4 vs. (7)Ekaterinburg 2
Magnitogorsk Leads the Series 3-2
Vasily Koshechkin, Magnitogorsk, DNP
Playoff totals: 2 GP, 2-0-0, 2 SO, 0.00 GAA, 1.000 sv%
Regular season totals: 50 GP, 22-15-9, 4 SO, 2.12 GAA, .925 sv%

Caps first rounder Ilya Samsonov allowed 2 goals on 25 shots in Magnitogorsk's critical 4-2 Game Five win over Ekaterinburg. Long time KHL star Danis Zaripov led the way for Magnitka with 1 goal and 3 points. Defenseman Alexei Vasilevskiy, brother of Andrei, again had a goal for Ekaterinburg in defeat.

KHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals
(7)Ekaterinburg 3 vs. (2)Magnitogorsk 1
Series Tied 2-2
Vasily Koshechkin, Magnitogorsk, DNP
Playoff totals: 2 GP, 2-0-0, 2 SO, 0.00 GAA, 1.000 sv%
Regular season totals: 50 GP, 22-15-9, 4 SO, 2.12 GAA, .925 sv%

Caps first rounder Ilya Samsonov was between the pipes for Magnitka after two straight shutouts by Vasily Koshechkin, and he allowed 3 goals on 28 shots to drop Game Four to Ekaterinburg. Ekaterinburg was paced by 2 goals from defenseman Alexei Vasilevskiy, brother of Lightning netminder Andrei.

KHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals
(7)Ekaterinburg 0 vs. (2)Magnitogorsk 6
Magnitogorsk Leads the Series 2-1
Vasily Koshechkin, Magnitogorsk, Win, SO, 29/29, 0.00 GAA, 1.000 sv%
Playoff totals: 2 GP, 2-0-0, 2 SO, 0.00 GAA, 1.000 sv%
Regular season totals: 50 GP, 22-15-9, 4 SO, 2.12 GAA, .925 sv%

Vasily Koshechkin posted his second straight shutout of the playoffs to lead Magnitka to a 6-0 drubbing of underdog Ekateriburg. Koshechkin has yet to allow a goal in these playoffs. Ex-Caps pick Oskar Osala had 2 goals and 3 points to help pace Magnitogorsk.

Eastern Conference Quarterfinals
(2)Magnitogorsk 2 vs. (7) Ekaterinburg 0
Series Tied 1-1
Vasily Koshechkin, Magnitogorsk, Win, SO, 20/20, 0.00 GAA, 1.000 sv%
Playoff totals: 1 GP, 1-0-0, 1 SO, 0.00 GAA, 1.000 sv%
Regular season totals: 50 GP, 22-15-9, 4 SO, 2.12 GAA, .925 sv%

Welcome to the 2016 playoffs, Vasily Koshechkin. The veteran turned aside all 20 shots he faced in his first taste of this year's post season to stake Magnitka to a 2-0 Game Two win over Ekaterinburg. Ex-Caps pick Oskar Osala had the winning goal.