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WINS FOR TORPEDO AND KATOWICE ON DAY TWO
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The Continental Cup continued in Nottingham at the Motorpoint Arena on Thursday with matches in both the Blue Group and Red Group.
After Wednesday's 4-0 victory over Mogo of Latvia when netminder Kevin Carr secured a 20-shot shutout, Panthers return to action tomorrow (Friday 16th January) against Polish side Katowice (19:00 face-off).
Day Two was full of drama and passion in Nottingham with victories for Torpedo and Katowice.
Big win for Torpedo
​Torpedo took a big step to booking their place in the Gold Medal Game with a convincing 6-2 victory over Herning to go top of the Red Group.
Mikhail Rakhamanov swept the puck home from the right-circle (03:03) to put Torpedo ahead, before Mathias Bau equalised for Herning with a one-timer from the right-circle (07:29).
A one-timer from the left-circle by Oskars Cibulskis made it 2-1 to Herning (22:26), but the game was turned on its head with two goals in 31 seconds.
Nikita Kolobov netted on a rebound (28:54) and a one-timer from the top of the right-circle on the powerplay by Maxim Musorov (29:25) swung the game in favour of Torpedo.
Kolobov scored on the powerplay from the right-circle for his second of the game (37:39) as Torpdeo took a two-goal lead to the second intermission.
Dmitriy Grents scored on a breakaway (52:00) and Ilia Kliauzov fired into the top left-hand corner (55:34) .
The heavy defeat means Herning are unable to qualify for the Gold Medal Game with bronze their best hope.
Katowice beat Mogo after a shootout
Backed by over 400 passionate supporters, Jean Dupuy used his speed to break open the defence to put Katowice ahead inside the first minute (00:55).
Kristers Ansons scored from the top of the right-circle on a five-on-three powerplay to bring Mogo level (34:06).
Dupuy drove the backdoor to put Katowice back in-front on the powerplay (49:22), before Mogo hit back within two minutes as Gints Meija netted with a superb backhand (51:15).
After a tense overtime session, Bartosz Fraszko scored the winning penalty in sudden-death to secure a vital win for Katowice who face Panthers tomorrow in the battle to reach the Gold Medal Game.
Mogo will play in the 11:00 game on Saturday morning.
Wednesday 14th January
Red Group: Angers 1-4 Herning Blue Fox
​Blue Group: HK Mogo 0-4 Panthers
Thursday 15th January
Red Group: Herning Blue Fox 2-6 HC Torpedo
Blue Group: GKS Katowice 3-2 HK Mogo (shootout)
Friday 16th January
Red Group 14:30 HC Torpedo v Angers
Blue Group 19:00 Panthers v GKS Katowice
Saturday 17th January
11:00 Third Place Blue Group v Third Place Red Group
15:00 Bronze Medal Game: Runner-Up Blue Group v Runner-Up Red Group
19:00 Gold Medal Game: Winner Blue Group v Winner Red Group