First period:
No scoring.
Second period:
0-1 MEC  3:40  Kovshevny,3 (Yakutsenya, Nikulin)
Third period:
0-2 MEC 19:44  Varitsky,2 (Galkin, Terekhov)   (eng)

Goaltenders: Zvyagin (L,2-2-0) (59:15) 12/13 - Emelyanov (W,2-1-1) 25 saves.

Shots:
Neftekhimik  11  7  4 -- 22
Mechel        5  5  7 -- 17

Power play: Neftekhimik 0/8, Mechel 0/5.
September 19. Nizhnekamsk. Neftekhimik Sports Palace. A - 2,200 (2,200).