The full game calendar of Nizhny Novgorod's "Chaika" for the 2026/2027 season has been published.

      The Youth Hockey League has published the schedule for the regular championship of the 2026/2027 season for Nizhny Novgorod's "Chaika."

      In the new season, all 34 MHL clubs will play the same number of matches - 54 each. Each team will play 27 games at home and away. This format became possible due to the introduction of games within the framework of selection, similar to the KHL.

      Alexey Podalinsky's team will continue to compete in the "Golden" division of the Eastern Conference.

      The new season will kick off for Nizhny Novgorod on September 7 with a home match against Kazan's "Irbis." The first away game for "Chaika" will take place on September 15 in Nizhnekamsk, where they will meet "Reactor." After that, the team will head to Almetyevsk and Perm, and then return to Nizhny Novgorod for a home series.

      The dates of all "Chaika" matches and their opponents:

       "Irbis": September 7, October 10, November 26, March 22;

       "Reactor": September 15, March 3;

       "Sputnik Al": September 17, January 6;

       MHK "Molot": September 21, November 12;

       "Tolpar": September 25, September 26, March 17, March 18;

       "Steel Foxes": September 29, September 30, March 13, March 14;

       "Loko": October 4, November 18;

       "Krasnoyarsk Lynxes": October 14, December 13;

       "Siberian Snipers": October 20, October 21, February 7, February 8;

       "Omsk Hawks": October 24, October 25, February 11, February 12;

       "Mammoths of Yugra": November 2, February 25;

       "Loko-76": November 4, November 5, February 21, February 22;

       AKM-Junior: November 23, February 15;

       MHK "Spartak": November 29, March 6;

       "Red Army": December 1, January 23;

       "Kuznetskie Medvedi": December 8, January 15;

       "White Bears": December 16, December 18, February 1, February 2;

       "Avto": December 21, December 23, January 28, January 29;

       "Snow Leopards": December 27, January 9.

      The regular championship for Nizhny Novgorod will conclude on March 22, 2027. "Chaika" will round off the "regular season" with a fourth match against "Irbis" already in Kazan.

      The play-in series for the right to play in the playoffs will start on March 25, 2027. The Kharlamov Cup will be contested from April 2 to May 24.

      Earlier, the schedule for the main team "Torpedo" was presented. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on major events, exclusive materials, and timely information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod." When reprinting, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+