2009 Gagarin Cup Finals

right|thumb|From right, back row, center : KHL President Alexander Medvedev, KHL chairman Vyacheslav Fetisov, Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev, Vladislav Tretyak, president of the Russian Ice Hockey Federation, and HC Ak Bars Head Coach Zinetula Bilyaletdinov seen during the awards ceremony after the KHL final match between HC Lokomotiv Yaroslavl and HC Ak Bars in Kazan. Ak Bars beat Lokomotiv 1–0, winning the Gagarin Cup. The 2009 Gagarin Cup Final was a best-of-seven playoff series that determined the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) champion for the 2008–09 season. As a culmination of the 2009 Gagarin Cup playoffs, Ak Bars Kazan defeated Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, four games to three, and were awarded the Gagarin Cup. The series Game one April 2, 2009 #eeffff Ak Bars Kazan Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 0:3 (0:0, 0:3, 0:0) https://en.khl.ru/game/165/23558/protocol/ Stanislav Galimov Georgy Gelashvili 28:13 – Zbynek Irgl31:53 – Konstantin Rudenko37:03 – Zbynek Irgl TatNeft Arena, Kazan, Russia 8,240 12 14 24 25 Game two April 3, 2009 #eeffff Ak Bars Kazan Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 4:3 OT (1:3, 2:0, 0:0, 1:0) https://en.khl.ru/game/165/23559/protocol/ Stanislav Galimov Georgy Gelashvili Tony Martensson – 16:33 Dmitri Obukhov – 49:43 Ilya Nikulin – 58:46 Andrei Pervyshin – 60:47 08:48 – Alexei Yashin09:02 – Nikita Klyukin13:13 – Sergei Konkov TatNeft Arena, Kazan, Russia 7,882 10 14 30 16 Game three April 5, 2009 #eeffff Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Ak Bars Kazan 3:0 (1:0, 2:0, 0:0) https://en.khl.ru/game/165/23560/protocol/ Georgy Gelashvili Fredrik Norrena Marcus Nilson – 03:44 Zbynek Irgl – 32:32 Johan Akerman – 39:11 Arena 2000, Yaroslavl, Russia 9,046 45 24 29 29 Game four April 6, 2009 #eeffff Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Ak Bars Kazan 2:5 (1:2, 1:3, 0:0) https://en.khl.ru/game/165/23561/protocol/ Georgy Gelashvili (00:00 – 40:00) Sergei Zvyagin (40:00 – 60:00) Fredrik Norrena Johan Akerman – 17:41 Josef Vasicek – 28:38 02:42 – Alexei Morozov08:31 – Jukka Hentunen21:01 – Dmitri Obukhov 21:28 – Jukka Hentunen 34:56 – Tony Martensson Arena 2000, Yaroslavl, Russia 9,046 42 32 28 22 Game five April 8, 2009 #eeffff Ak Bars Kazan Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 2:3 (1:0, 0:1, 1:2) https://en.khl.ru/game/165/23562/protocol/ Fredrik Norrena Georgy Gelashvili Danis Zaripov – 06:35 Dmitri Obukhov – 43:54 22:39 – Alexei Kudashov41:48 – Alexei Mikhnov46:57 – Josef Vasicek TatNeft Arena, Kazan, Russia 8,295 0 0 24 28 Game six April 10, 2009 #eeffff Lokomotiv Yaroslavl Ak Bars Kazan 2:3 OT (0:1, 0:0, 2:1, 0:1) https://en.khl.ru/game/165/23563/protocol/ Georgy Gelashvili Fredrik Norrena Zbynek Irgl – 44:43 Alexei Mikhnov – 45:45 19:41 – Alexei Morozov48:02 – Danis Zaripov61:08 – Jukka Hentunen Arena 2000, Yaroslavl, Russia 9,046 6 4 24 34 Game seven April 12, 2009 #eeffff Ak Bars Kazan Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 1:0 (0:0, 0:0, 1:0) https://en.khl.ru/game/165/23564/protocol/ Fredrik Norrena Georgy Gelashvili Alexei Morozov – 50:04 TatNeft Arena, Kazan, Russia 8,294 22 24 20 20 References https://ria.ru/20090412/167931565.html "Ак Барс" - первый обладатель Кубка Гагарина RIA Novosti 12 April 2009 Russian . https://www.1tv.ru/news/2009-04-13/172522-ak_bars_stal_chempionom_rossii_po_hokkeyu_i_pervym_obladatelem_kubka_gagarina «Ак Барс» стал чемпионом России по хоккею и первым обладателем Кубка Гагарина Первый канал 13 April 2009 Russian . Gagarin Cup Finals Category:Gagarin Cup