3 & 4 March 2018
Jokerit Helsinki vs. HC Sochi
As the only foreign team, Jokerit managed to qualify for the Gagarin Cup play-off and is hosting HC Sochi, the expansion team that was created to keep the Sochi ice rink busy in the post-olympian days. Sochi traveled from their last regular season game in Togliatti directly to Finland with Gazpromavia:
GZP155 KUF 1445-1515 HEL SU95 RA-89029 (02/03/18)
GZP156 HEL xxxx-2320 AER SU95 RA-89029 (04/03/18)
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl vs. Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
Another first round clash in the Western Conference is between two fairly combative clubs, Lokomotiv and Torpedo. The men from Nizhny Novgorod arrived in Yaroslavl with Gazpromavia:
GZP131 GOJ 1145-1245 IAR SU95 RA-89018 (02/03/18)
4 & 6 March 2018
Traktor Chelyabinsk vs. Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
IO9243 NBC 1000-xxxx CEK SU95 (03/03/18)
Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg vs. Metallurg Magnitogorsk
SVR9902 MQF 1700-1800 SVX A320 (03/03/18)
Ak Bars Kazan vs. Amur Khabarovsk
SVR9255 VVO xxxx-xxxx OVB xxxx-1900 KZN A320 (02/03/18)
6 & 7 March 2018
HC Sochi vs. Jokerit Helsinki
AY7511 HEL 2005-2155 AER A319 (04/03/18)
GZP156 HEL 2130-2320 AER SU95 RA-89029 (04/03/18)
Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod vs. Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
YC9723 IAR 1600-1645 GOJ A320 (05/03/18)9 March 2018
Jokerit Helsinki vs. HC Sochi
IO9231 AER xxxx-1540 HEL SU95 (08/03/18)
GZP156 HEL 0005-0215 AER SU95 (10/03/18)
