Nizhny Novgorod's Chaika lost heavily to the Steel Foxes, 1-7.

      January 11, 2026, 16:32 Sports

      Nizhny Novgorod's "Chaika" on January 11 suffered a heavy 1:7 loss to Magnitogorsk's "Steel Foxes". This was reported on MHK "Chaika"'s social media.

      The consolation goal for the Nizhny Novgorod side in this match was scored by forward Yan Melnikov.

      After the game the Chaika forward apologized to the fans.

      "We lost in character, there were many individual mistakes. We'll prepare for the next game, we need to work on every moment," the player emphasized.

      The Nizhny Novgorod team trailed in shots on goal (31–44), lost the faceoff battle (23–33), and also lagged in blocked shots (8–21).

      MHK "Chaika" will play its next match (6+) on January 13 in Nizhny Novgorod against Ufa's "Tolpar".

      Earlier it was reported that Nizhny Novgorod's "Chaika" suffered a shutout loss to Omsk's "Hawks".

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