Avangard Omsk vs HC CSKA Moscow predictions, Apr 08, 2026

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The upcoming KHL clash on April 8, 2026, between Avangard Omsk and HC CSKA Moscow promises to be an engaging showdown, as both teams arrive in strong form. Avangard Omsk has triumphed in four of their last five matches, showcasing a solid performance characterized by disciplined defensive play and quick transitions. Their offensive units have been particularly effective, capitalizing on scoring opportunities with high efficiency.

Conversely, HC CSKA Moscow has matched this momentum, also winning four of their last five encounters. They are known for their structured gameplay and effective puck possession strategies, which allow them to control the tempo of the match. CSKA’s ability to execute power plays effectively could be a deciding factor in this contested matchup.

The bookmakers favor Avangard Omsk with odds of 2.09 for a home win, reflecting their recent success. Our model suggests a home win probability of 47.3%, with a 23.3% chance of a draw and 29.2% for an away victory. Given both teams’ recent form and tactical approaches, fans can expect a closely fought game, but no outcomes can be guaranteed.

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Avangard 46.4%

Draw 23.8%

CSKA 29.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2

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Latest Results

01.04.26 Avangard Omsk – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 4:3 OT 30.03.26 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Avangard Omsk – 2:5 28.03.26 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – Avangard Omsk – 1:2 26.03.26 Avangard Omsk – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 3:4 OT 24.03.26 Avangard Omsk – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 4:2

31.03.26 HC CSKA Moscow – SKA Saint Petersburg – 6:2 29.03.26 SKA Saint Petersburg – HC CSKA Moscow – 2:4 27.03.26 SKA Saint Petersburg – HC CSKA Moscow – 1:0 25.03.26 HC CSKA Moscow – SKA Saint Petersburg – 4:2 23.03.26 HC CSKA Moscow – SKA Saint Petersburg – 3:2 OT

Facts

First leg.

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Avangard won 4.

Currently, both teams are in excellent shape.

CSKA may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Avangard will hold a modest advantage in this match.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Avangard won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 48:36. (average 2.4:1.8).

Including home matches between the teams, Avangard won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 22:13. (average 2.4:1.4).

Latest Head To Head

04.03.26 HC CSKA Moscow – Avangard Omsk – 0:2 15.01.26 Avangard Omsk – HC CSKA Moscow – 2:1 04.02.25 HC CSKA Moscow – Avangard Omsk – 2:1 penalties 17.01.25 Avangard Omsk – HC CSKA Moscow – 4:0 17.01.24 Avangard Omsk – HC CSKA Moscow – 4:1

Standings

Draw

Play Offs

1/8-finals

1	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (1)	Spartak Moscow (8)	4 : 1
2	Yekaterinburg (4)	Salavat Ufa (5)	2 : 4
3	Avangard Omsk (2)	Niznekamsk (7)	4 : 1
4	CSKA Moscow (4)	SKA St. Petersburg (5)	4 : 1
5	Magnitogorsk (1)	Novosibirsk (8)	4 : 1
6	Cherepovets (3)	Nizhny Novgorod (6)	1 : 4
7	Dinamo Minsk (2)	Dynamo Moscow (7)	4 : 0
8	Bars Kazan (3)	Tractor Chelyabinsk (6)	4 : 1

Quarter-finals

1	Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (1)	Salavat Ufa (5)
2	Avangard Omsk (2)	CSKA Moscow (4)
3	Magnitogorsk (1)	Nizhny Novgorod (6)
4	Dinamo Minsk (2)	Bars Kazan (3)

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