Lokomotiv Yaroslavl vs Shanghai Dragons predictions, Jan 17, 2026

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In an exciting KHL matchup set for January 17, 2026, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl will face off against the Shanghai Dragons at home. Lokomotiv Yaroslavl comes into the game with an edge in recent form, having won 3 of their last 5 matches, while Shanghai Dragons have managed just 2 wins in their last 5 outings.

Looking at the bookmakers’ odds, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl are clear favorites with odds of 1.49 for a home victory compared to Shanghai Dragons’ odds of 5.44 for an away win. Our model prediction also favors Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, giving them a 63.8% chance of securing the win, with a 17.3% chance for Shanghai Dragons to come out on top.

Tactically, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl will look to capitalize on their recent form and home advantage, while Shanghai Dragons will aim to overcome their underdog status and pull off an upset. The predicted final score of 4:1 in favor of Lokomotiv Yaroslavl indicates a potentially high-scoring game. However, as in all sports, anything can happen on the day, so fans can expect an unpredictable and thrilling match.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-01-13T20:52:02+00:00.

Lokomotiv
66.5%
Draw
17.8%
Shanghai
15.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 4:1

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Latest Results

08.01.26 HC Sibir Novosibirsk – Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – 2:3 OT
06.01.26 Metallurg Magnitogorsk – Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – 5:4 OT
04.01.26 HC CSKA Moscow – Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – 1:2 penalties
30.12.25 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod – 1:0
25.12.25 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – HC Dynamo Moscow – 0:2
09.01.26 HC CSKA Moscow – Shanghai Dragons – 3:2
07.01.26 Shanghai Dragons – Amur Khabarovsk – 2:0
05.01.26 Shanghai Dragons – HC Lada Togliatti – 3:2
03.01.26 Shanghai Dragons – Metallurg Magnitogorsk – 3:7
30.12.25 Shanghai Dragons – SKA Saint Petersburg – 2:3

Facts

  • A leader and an outsider will face off in this match (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ KHL (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 9).
  • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
  • Lokomotiv may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Shanghai has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, Lokomotiv is the obvious favorite.
  • We predict that Lokomotiv will win today’s game, with odds of 1.43.
  • In the last 2 head-to-head matches, Lokomotiv won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 4:8. (average 2:4).
  • Including home match between the teams, Lokomotiv won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 3:4.

    Latest Head To Head

    19.11.25 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – Shanghai Dragons – 3:4 OT
    12.09.25 Shanghai Dragons – Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – 4:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Cherepovets 46 23 6 3 14 135:112 61
    2 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 45 21 7 5 12 125:95 61
    3 Dinamo Minsk 43 22 5 5 11 153:96 59
    4 Dynamo Moscow 44 17 9 3 15 122:110 55
    5 CSKA Moscow 46 22 1 8 15 118:111 54
    6 Nizhny Novgorod 44 18 7 4 15 127:125 54
    7 SKA St. Petersburg 42 17 6 5 14 124:113 51
    8 Spartak Moscow 43 17 5 5 16 131:140 49
    9 Shanghai 43 13 4 9 17 113:142 43
    10 Sochi 41 11 2 6 22 93:137 32
    11 Lada 45 10 2 6 27 102:163 30

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Magnitogorsk 43 26 7 4 6 173:115 70
    2 Bars Kazan 45 25 4 2 14 132:110 60
    3 Avangard Omsk 43 22 6 3 12 144:108 59
    4 Yekaterinburg 44 18 6 3 17 129:113 51
    5 Niznekamsk 46 17 6 3 20 125:133 49
    6 Tractor Chelyabinsk 45 17 4 6 18 148:142 48
    7 Salavat Ufa 45 18 3 4 20 115:114 46
    8 Novosibirsk 46 8 10 5 23 106:149 41
    9 Khabarovsk 44 14 2 7 21 97:120 39
    10 Barys Astana 46 10 5 7 24 107:139 37
    11 Vladivostok 43 9 4 8 22 95:127 34

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