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Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg vs Sochi predictions, Feb 17, 2026

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As the KHL season approaches a critical juncture, Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg will host HC Sochi on February 17, 2026, at their home rink. Avtomobilist enters the match with a modest record of two wins in their last five contests, indicating some inconsistency but showcasing their ability to secure results in high-pressure situations. In contrast, HC Sochi has struggled, managing only one win in five, highlighting their ongoing difficulties in both offense and defense.

The bookmakers favor Avtomobilist significantly, with odds at 1.36 for a home victory compared to 6.5 for an away win. This is reflected in our model prediction, which assigns a 65.8% probability to a home win, leaving Sochi with just a 15.5% chance to claim victory. Avtomobilist’s recent performances suggest a potential for dominating play, particularly given their home advantage.

Tactically, Avtomobilist is likely to leverage their strong offensive capabilities, seeking to capitalize on any defensive lapses from Sochi. Nevertheless, hockey can be unpredictable, and while Avtomobilist is expected to control the game, Sochi’s resilience could present a challenge. Fans should anticipate an intriguing matchup, but no outcome is guaranteed.

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Avtomobilist
69.8%
Draw
15.6%
Sochi
14.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 4:1

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1.31 6.5 5.75

Latest Results

13.02.26 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg – HC Dynamo Moscow – 1:2
10.02.26 Metallurg Magnitogorsk – Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg – 4:1
05.02.26 Avangard Omsk – Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg – 2:3 OT
31.01.26 Admiral Vladivostok – Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg – 1:4
29.01.26 Amur Khabarovsk – Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg – 5:2
12.02.26 HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – HC Sochi – 3:5
10.02.26 HC Sibir Novosibirsk – HC Sochi – 10:1
03.02.26 HC CSKA Moscow – HC Sochi – 3:1
01.02.26 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – HC Sochi – 3:0
30.01.26 Shanghai Dragons – HC Sochi – 5:2

Facts

  • This match features one of the leaders against an outsider (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ KHL (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 11).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Avtomobilist won 5.
  • Avtomobilist has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Sochi is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Recently, the opponents have had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Avtomobilist is the clear favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Avtomobilist won 16 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 78:43. (average 3.9:2.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Avtomobilist won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 34:23. (average 3.8:2.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    17.10.25 HC Sochi – Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg – 2:3 OT
    16.03.25 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg – HC Sochi – 6:3
    19.01.25 HC Sochi – Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg – 1:2
    18.02.24 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg – HC Sochi – 2:1
    05.01.24 HC Sochi – Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg – 1:4

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl ✔ 56 28 8 5 15 149:111 77
    2 Dinamo Minsk 55 28 5 7 15 199:134 73
    3 Cherepovets 56 26 8 4 18 167:150 72
    4 Nizhny Novgorod 56 24 8 6 18 161:148 70
    5 CSKA Moscow 55 28 2 8 17 138:123 68
    6 Dynamo Moscow 55 20 10 4 21 147:141 64
    7 Spartak Moscow 54 23 5 6 20 161:160 62
    8 SKA St. Petersburg 54 21 7 6 20 154:144 62
    9 Shanghai 55 15 4 9 27 136:182 47
    10 Lada 57 14 2 7 34 129:201 39
    11 Sochi 53 14 2 7 30 113:189 39

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Magnitogorsk ✔ 53 34 7 5 7 217:139 87
    2 Avangard Omsk ✔ 54 30 8 4 12 184:127 80
    3 Bars Kazan ✔ 55 30 5 5 15 166:134 75
    4 Yekaterinburg 54 23 7 4 20 157:134 64
    5 Salavat Ufa 54 22 6 4 22 141:137 60
    6 Niznekamsk 55 21 7 3 24 145:157 59
    7 Tractor Chelyabinsk 54 22 4 6 22 172:164 58
    8 Novosibirsk 57 12 13 5 27 139:173 55
    9 Khabarovsk 55 16 3 7 29 126:159 45
    10 Barys Astana 57 13 5 8 31 126:167 44
    11 Vladivostok 54 10 4 10 30 118:171 38

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