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Severstal beat Sochi 3-1 for third straight KHL win
Severstal beat Sochi 3-1 at home to make it three wins in a row after a poor start and climb to seventh in the KHL Western Conference with 9 points.
, their third win in a row.
The run follows a poor start. Severstal lost five of their first six games of the season.
The Cherepovets side now sit 7th in the Western Conference with 9 points from 9 games. Sochi have one win in 8 games and are bottom of the West.
If Severstal keep taking points at this rate, the early losses may matter less by the time the table starts to settle. Sochi, with one win from 8, need the points badly.
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