SKA-Neva beat Barys Astana 2-1 in a shootout in Club Friendly Games, with the game tied at 1-1 after regulation and overtime. The shootout supplied the deciding goal after neither side could break through in the extra session.
A scoreless first period gave way to an even second, as both teams scored to make it 1-1. The third period and overtime stayed scoreless, sending the match to a shootout, where SKA-Neva converted once and Barys Astana did not.
The defining number was the shootout: SKA-Neva's one successful attempt stood as the difference in a 2-1 result. The teams combined for just two regulation goals, with all the damage done in the middle period.