AI SPORTSANALYTICSFour days after Lada's first win in eight against Lokomotiv, the KHL rivals renew hostilities at Lada Arena in Tolyatti.
Lada Arena hosts a rematch stacked with fresh history: four days ago, Lada Togliatti won 1-0 in Yaroslavl, their first victory over Lokomotiv in eight meetings. Lada arrive on an L-W-W run that ended with a bruising 5-0 loss to Salavat Yulaev Ufa on November 4.
Lokomotiv, W-L-W in their last three, answered that November 2 hiccup by thrashing Spartak Moscow 4-1 away on the same night Lada fell. For years this fixture ran one way; Lada's shutout snapped a seven-game losing streak in the series.
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