Lokomotiv - Dynamo Moscow: betting tip (cf 1.70) and bets on the KHL match

Current form

The locomotive gained good momentum in 2026. Yaroslavl have won 10 of the last 11 matches. In February, 12 points were scored in seven matches with an 18-10 goal difference. This is one of the best results in the league. The team was the first in the West to secure the right to participate in the playoff games and now, with 81 points, confidently leads the conference. On February 21, in a valid match, the railwaymen, showing character, snatched a strong-willed victory from one of the main competitors in the struggle for leadership in the West, Dinamo Minsk (5:4, B). The winning shootout in excellent style was realized by the unfading Alexander Radulov, who did not leave a chance for the goalkeeper of Minsk Zak Fukale. The following circumstance characterizes the style of today's Locomotive: in the last 13 matches, the team has never lost the first period, winning 7 and drawing 6. Will this be a tactical episode or are Yaroslavl laying the foundation for the playoffs? Dynamo have won twice in the previous three meetings of their rivals this season (1-0 in November and 2-0 in December), Yaroslavl has one victory (3-2 in October). Surely the hosts are determined not to lose the season series to a principled opponent.

In addition, it will be interesting to watch the game of defender Martin Gernat, who recently returned from Italy, where he competed at the XXV Olympic Games as part of the Slovak national team against the best hockey players in the world and whom Yaroslavl fans missed.

Disqualifications and injuries

To date, the Locomotive has no problems with the composition.

Interesting betting trends

• On average, the Locomotive gets 8.27 minutes of penalty time.
• Yaroslavl residents, according to statistics, carry out 24 power techniques per match.

Current form

Having had an unsuccessful January (eight points in 12 games), Dynamo came to their senses and approached the meeting with Lokomotiv with an active series of four victories, during which they defeated Spartak (3:2), Avtomobilist (2:1) and Torpedo (4:2), and prevailed at home. HC Sochi (4:0). In the game against Sochi, forward Maxime Comtois, who returned to action after an illness, scored two goals. A successful series is sure to cheer up the players of the capital's team, but there is no euphoria in their ranks: We are not building illusions. Yes, we won three matches away and now at home, but the next opponents will be more serious, and we will look at them," said Vyacheslav Kozlov, head coach of the blue and white team, reflecting the working climate in the team.

Dynamo is currently in sixth place in the West with 68 points in 57 games, but it will undoubtedly compete for a higher position. The best snipers of the team are the legionnaires Dylan Sikura (22 goals scored) and Maxime Comtois (18 goals), the top scorers are Jordan Weale (12 goals scored, 34 assists, 46 points) and Nikita Gusev (15 goals, 30 assists, 45 points). After Yaroslavl, Dynamo will have a good test of strength – games with Metallurg, Avtomobilist, Dinamo Minsk and SKA twice.

Disqualifications and injuries

Fredrik Klasson and Kirill Gotovets will not be able to participate in the upcoming match due to injury.

Interesting betting trends

• On average, Muscovites receive 7.23 minutes of penalty time per match.
• According to statistics, the blue and white make 28 shots on target.