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As HC CSKA Moscow prepares to host Avangard Omsk on March 4, 2026, both teams arrive with a relatively even footing, each having secured two victories in their last five matches. This matchup presents an intriguing clash of styles, where CSKA Moscow will seek to leverage home-ice advantage against a competitive Avangard squad.
CSKA Moscow has shown resilience, with a slightly higher probability of winning at 38.4% according to our model. Their recent performances indicate a capacity for scoring, reflected in the predicted final score of 3:2 in CSKA’s favor. Defensively, they will need to tighten their game, as lapses have allowed opponents to capitalize on scoring opportunities.
Conversely, Avangard Omsk, boasting odds of 2.67 for an away win, will aim to exploit any defensive weaknesses. They have proven to be a formidable team on the road and could pull off an upset if they maintain their tactical discipline and capitalize on power play situations.
In conclusion, while CSKA Moscow holds a slight edge in predicted outcomes, Avangard Omsk’s capabilities suggest that this contest could be tightly contested. As always in hockey, expect the unexpected, and both teams will be vying for crucial points in the KHL standings.
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| CSKA 40.3% |
Draw 23.4% |
Avangard 36.3% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.41 | 4.15 | 2.67 |
Latest Results
| 27.02.26 HC CSKA Moscow – Shanghai Dragons – 6:5 OT 25.02.26 HC CSKA Moscow – HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk – 2:0 23.02.26 HC Sochi – HC CSKA Moscow – Abandoned 21.02.26 SKA Saint Petersburg – HC CSKA Moscow – 3:0 17.02.26 HC Lada Togliatti – HC CSKA Moscow – 2:1 |
27.02.26 Avangard Omsk – Metallurg Magnitogorsk – 3:2 OT 24.02.26 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg – Avangard Omsk – 5:1 22.02.26 Avangard Omsk – Amur Khabarovsk – 3:4 20.02.26 Avangard Omsk – HC Sibir Novosibirsk – 2:1 penalties 17.02.26 Avangard Omsk – Ak Bars Kazan – 2:5 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 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 09.11.23 HC CSKA Moscow – Avangard Omsk – 4:6 |
Standings
Main
Western Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl ✔ | 61 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 165:119 | 87 |
| 2 | Dinamo Minsk ✔ | 61 | 32 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 226:151 | 82 |
| 3 | Cherepovets ✔ | 62 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 183:165 | 80 |
| 4 | Nizhny Novgorod ✔ | 61 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 175:162 | 76 |
| 5 | CSKA Moscow ✔ | 60 | 29 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 149:134 | 74 |
| 6 | Spartak Moscow ✔ | 60 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 182:180 | 70 |
| 7 | Dynamo Moscow ✔ | 59 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 160:147 | 70 |
| 8 | SKA St. Petersburg ✔ | 60 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 170:158 | 69 |
| 9 | Shanghai | 60 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 150:201 | 52 |
| 10 | Lada | 61 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 140:214 | 43 |
| 11 | Sochi | 58 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 119:209 | 40 |
Eastern Conference
| Pl | W | WO | LO | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Magnitogorsk ✔ | 59 | 35 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 233:160 | 95 |
| 2 | Avangard Omsk ✔ | 60 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 201:146 | 86 |
| 3 | Bars Kazan ✔ | 60 | 32 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 183:149 | 82 |
| 4 | Yekaterinburg ✔ | 60 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 183:145 | 74 |
| 5 | Salavat Ufa | 60 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 158:154 | 66 |
| 6 | Tractor Chelyabinsk | 59 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 185:183 | 63 |
| 7 | Niznekamsk | 61 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 151:166 | 63 |
| 8 | Novosibirsk | 61 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 28 | 143:181 | 58 |
| 9 | Khabarovsk | 60 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 139:168 | 53 |
| 10 | Barys Astana | 61 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 136:182 | 47 |
| 11 | Vladivostok | 60 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 135:192 | 43 |
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