HC AKM Tula defeated HC Kulager Petropavlsk 6-1 in regulation, pulling away with a decisive second-period surge. The home side led 2-0 after the first and stretched the margin to 5-0 through 40 minutes.
AKM controlled the opening frame, then added three more goals in the middle period to effectively settle the game. Kulager scored their lone goal in the third, but the hosts answered to secure the final 6-1 scoreline.
The standout number was the five-goal cushion built through two periods, with the second period proving the turning point as AKM outscored the visitors 3-0 and never looked back.