KHL · Tuesday, 20 October, MSK

Lokomotiv Yaroslavl — Niznekamsk

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Model prediction for 20 October

Lokomotiv Yaroslavl56%
Draw in regulation22%
Niznekamsk22%
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In short

Lokomotiv Yaroslavl are clear favourites: 70% to win including overtime and shootout.

The model expects few goals: 4.2 in total, against a competition average of 5.2.

Over 5.5 goals in regulation — 28%.

Why

  • Lokomotiv Yaroslavl are more dangerous in attack: 2.6 expected goals against 1.6.

Facts

  • League table: Lokomotiv Yaroslavl — No. 3, 22 pts; Niznekamsk — No. 6, 18 pts. A gap of 4 pts.
  • Last 5 meetings: Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 2 wins, Niznekamsk 3.
  • Days of rest before the match: Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 10, Niznekamsk 8.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Lokomotiv Yaroslavl — Niznekamsk2.6–1.6
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl to win (incl. OT and shootout)70%
Niznekamsk to win (incl. OT and shootout)30%
Total over 5.5 (regulation)28%
Total under 5.5 (regulation)72%

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Form

Lokomotiv Yaroslavl

  • 10.10Dinamo Minsk6:1
  • 05.10away · Bars Kazan2:0
  • 03.10away · Dinamo Minsk3:4
  • 30.09Novosibirsk3:1
  • 27.09away · Novosibirsk2:1

Niznekamsk

  • 12.10away · Salavat Ufa3:4
  • 08.10Avangard Omsk0:1
  • 04.10Novosibirsk3:2
  • 02.10Barys Astana4:5 OT
  • 29.09away · Khabarovsk0:1

Head to head

  • 17.02.2026Lokomotiv Yaroslavl — Niznekamsk1:0
  • 14.09.2025Niznekamsk — Lokomotiv Yaroslavl5:4 OT
  • 14.03.2025Lokomotiv Yaroslavl — Niznekamsk1:2 SO
  • 14.09.2024Niznekamsk — Lokomotiv Yaroslavl1:0
  • 23.02.2024Niznekamsk — Lokomotiv Yaroslavl2:3 OT

Full record: 27 meetings →

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWOTLLGoals+/−Pts
2, Playoffs: top 8 in each conferenceCSKA Moscow14110349–27+2222
3, Playoffs: top 8 in each conferenceLokomotiv Yaroslavl14110338–23+1522
4, Playoffs: top 8 in each conferenceCherepovets1592435–31+420
5, Playoffs: top 8 in each conferenceNizhny Novgorod1491440–25+1519
6, Playoffs: top 8 in each conferenceNiznekamsk1582547–38+918
7, Playoffs: top 8 in each conferenceShanghai1281336–29+717

Season 2026/27 · 2 points for a win, 1 for an overtime or shootout loss

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This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 56% will not happen in roughly 44 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →