2013–14 KHL Medveščak Zagreb season
2013–14 KHL Medveščak Zagreb season | ||
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Division | 4th Bobrov | |
Conference | 6th Western | |
2013–14 record | 24–4–12–14 | |
Home record | 14–3–5–5 | |
Road record | 10–1–7–9 | |
Goals for | 138 | |
Goals against | 126 | |
Team information | ||
General Manager | Markoantonio Belinic Aaron Fox (Sports M.) Dragutin Ljubic (Team) | |
Coach | Mark French Dean Fedorchuk (Asst.) Don MacLean (Asst.) Ivo Ratej (Asst.) | |
Captain | Alan Letang Jonathan Cheechoo (A) Andrew Murray (A) | |
Arena | Dom sportova (6.500) Arena Zagreb (15.200) | |
Average attendance | 7,780 (95.92%) | |
Team leaders | ||
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The 2013–14 KHL Medveščak Zagreb season is the first season for Zagreb based club in Kontinental Hockey League. On 29 April 2013 it was announced that Medveščak became 28th league member and will start to play in 2013-14 season.[1] Prior joining KHL, Medveščak was a member of EBEL hockey league of Austria.
Schedule and results
Pre-season
The pre-season took place in August and September. The training session started in late July.
Medveščak had to build up an almost entirely new roster following entering the KHL. The main goal was to create a team with the best possible players of Croatian descent. The first signing of KHL era was goalie Mark Dekanich.[2] Also, a new head coach was appointed. On 3 June 2013 it was announced that Canadian Mark French, AHL winner in 2009-10 with Hershey Bears, is new head coach.[3]
2013–14 Game Log | ||||||||||
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August: 5–0–1–2 (Home: 0–0–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–1–1 ; Neutral: 5–0–0–1)
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Win Overtime/shootout win Overtime/shootout loss Loss |
Regular season
Regular season for Medveščak has started on September 6, 2013 and will last until March 4, 2013. A total of 54 games will be played, 27 at home and 27 away. League will take break from February 6–23 due to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
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September: 4–1–3–4 (Home: 4–1–1–2 ; Road: 0–0–2–2) Pts. 17
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October: 4–2–2–3 (Home: 3–1–1–0 ; Road: 1–1–1–3) Pts. 18
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November: 3–1–2–3 (Home: 2–1–1–1 ; Road: 1–0–1–2) Pts. 13
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December: 5–0–2–1 (Home: 2–0–1–1 ; Road: 3–0–1–0) Pts. 17
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January: 6–0–2–2 (Home: 3–0–1–1 ; Road: 3–0–1–1) Pts. 20
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February: 1–0–0–1 (Home: 0–0–0–0 ; Road: 1–0–0–1) Pts. 3
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March: 1–0–1–0 (Home: 0–0–0–0 ; Road: 1–0–1–0) Pts. 4
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Win (3 points) Overtime/shootout win (2 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point) Loss (0 points) |
Playoffs
2014 Gagarin Cup Playoffs | ||||||||||
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Western Conference Quarter-finals - #3 Lev Praha vs. #6 Medveščak Zagreb
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Win Loss |
Standings
Source: khl.ru[4]
Bobrov Division
R | GP | W | OTW | SOW | SOL | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | SKA Saint Petersburg | 54 | 30 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 175 | 115 | 105 |
2 | Lev Praha | 54 | 23 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 149 | 107 | 99 |
3 | Dinamo Riga | 54 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 141 | 122 | 93 |
4 | Medveščak Zagreb | 54 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 138 | 126 | 92 |
5 | CSKA Moscow | 54 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 130 | 118 | 91 |
6 | Slovan Bratislava | 54 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 120 | 160 | 67 |
7 | Dinamo Minsk | 54 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 102 | 161 | 53 |
Western Conference
R | Div | GP | W | OTW | SOW | SOL | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | Dynamo Moscow * | TAR | 54 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 171 | 113 | 115 |
2 | SKA Saint Petersburg * | BOB | 54 | 30 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 175 | 115 | 105 |
3 | Lev Praha | BOB | 54 | 23 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 149 | 107 | 99 |
4 | Donbass Donetsk | TAR | 54 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 135 | 99 | 97 |
5 | Dinamo Riga | BOB | 54 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 141 | 122 | 93 |
6 | Medveščak Zagreb | BOB | 54 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 138 | 126 | 92 |
7 | CSKA Moscow | BOB | 54 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 130 | 118 | 91 |
8 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | TAR | 54 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 109 | 103 | 84 |
9 | Atlant Mytishchi | TAR | 54 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 123 | 120 | 78 |
10 | Severstal Cherepovets | TAR | 54 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 128 | 135 | 77 |
11 | Slovan Bratislava | BOB | 54 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 120 | 160 | 67 |
12 | Spartak Moscow | TAR | 54 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 105 | 147 | 58 |
13 | Vityaz Podolsk | TAR | 54 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 26 | 110 | 147 | 58 |
14 | Dinamo Minsk | BOB | 54 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 102 | 161 | 53 |
*– Division leader;
BOB – Bobrov Division, TAR – Tarasov Division