Sibir Novosibirsk vs Lokomotiv Yaroslavl predictions, Jan 08, 2026

Jan 05, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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HC Sibir Novosibirsk will face a tough challenge as they take on Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in an upcoming KHL match on January 8, 2026. Both teams have displayed decent form recently, with Sibir winning 3 of their last 5 matches and Lokomotiv also claiming victory in 3 of their last 5 games.

Sibir will have home advantage in this matchup, but the bookmakers heavily favor Lokomotiv Yaroslavl with odds of 1.56 for an away win compared to 4.98 for a home victory. Our model predicts a 63.9% chance of an away win, 18.3% chance of a home win, and an 18.9% chance of a draw. The predicted final score based on these odds is 1:4 in favor of Lokomotiv Yaroslavl.

Both teams will need to showcase their tactical strengths and execute their game plans effectively to come out on top in this match. It promises to be a thrilling contest with potential for either side to emerge victorious.

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Sibir
19.1%		 Draw
19.8%		 Lokomotiv
61.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:4

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Latest Results

04.01.26 HC Sibir Novosibirsk – Avangard Omsk – 2:5
30.12.25 Amur Khabarovsk – HC Sibir Novosibirsk – 2:3 OT
28.12.25 Admiral Vladivostok – HC Sibir Novosibirsk – 2:3 OT
26.12.25 Admiral Vladivostok – HC Sibir Novosibirsk – 2:4
23.12.25 HC Sibir Novosibirsk – Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg – 0:5		 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
23.12.25 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – Admiral Vladivostok – 3:2
20.12.25 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – Avangard Omsk – 0:3

Facts

  • This match will feature an outsider and one of the leaders (ranked 10 and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ KHL (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sibir won 0.
  • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
  • Sibir may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Lokomotiv has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, Lokomotiv is considered a favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Sibir won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 16 matches, and goals 30:56. (average 1.5:2.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Sibir won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 16:20. (average 1.8:2.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    24.11.25 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – HC Sibir Novosibirsk – 4:1
    21.08.25 HC Sibir Novosibirsk – Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – 1:4
    22.02.25 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – HC Sibir Novosibirsk – 2:1 OT
    17.01.25 HC Sibir Novosibirsk – Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – 2:3 penalties
    21.08.24 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl – HC Sibir Novosibirsk – 2:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 43 21 6 4 12 118:88 58
    2 Cherepovets 42 21 6 3 12 121:98 57
    3 Dinamo Minsk 40 21 5 5 9 146:87 57
    4 Dynamo Moscow 41 16 9 2 14 116:104 52
    5 Nizhny Novgorod 41 17 6 4 14 114:113 50
    6 CSKA Moscow 43 19 1 8 15 109:106 48
    7 SKA St. Petersburg 39 17 4 5 13 114:101 47
    8 Spartak Moscow 41 16 5 5 15 128:137 47
    9 Shanghai 40 11 4 9 16 106:137 39
    10 Sochi 38 10 2 6 20 90:130 30
    11 Lada 41 9 2 4 26 89:150 26

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Magnitogorsk 40 24 6 4 6 161:109 64
    2 Bars Kazan 42 24 4 2 12 128:105 58
    3 Avangard Omsk 40 21 6 3 10 138:101 57
    4 Yekaterinburg 41 18 5 3 15 125:105 49
    5 Niznekamsk 42 15 5 3 19 115:127 43
    6 Tractor Chelyabinsk 42 14 4 6 18 137:138 42
    7 Khabarovsk 42 14 2 7 19 95:114 39
    8 Salavat Ufa 41 14 3 4 20 102:108 38
    9 Barys Astana 42 10 5 6 21 102:128 36
    10 Novosibirsk 42 6 10 4 22 95:138 36
    11 Vladivostok 39 9 4 7 19 88:113 33

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