Anatoly Golyshev and Avtomobilist were eliminated from the KHL playoffs last week, falling to Metallurg Magnitogorsk in six games in the quarterfinals.
The teams split the first four games of the series, with Metallurg taking game one 3-2 and game three 3-1, while Avtomobilist won games two and four 2-1. That was as close as Avtomobilist got, losing the next two games 4-1 and 3-1.
Golyshev recorded up three points (2G, 1A) in the six-game series