The first game of the Gagarin Cup final between Lokomotiv and Ak Bars will take place on May 11 in Yaroslavl, with the puck drop scheduled for 14:30 Moscow time.
Bookmakers give a slight edge to the home team. A bet on Ak Bars winning in regulation time is offered at odds of 2.95, while a Lokomotiv victory is priced at 2.24. A draw resulting in overtime is set at 3.95.
Analysts do not anticipate a high-scoring affair. The total under 5.5 goals is available at 1.39, while over 5.5 goals stands at 3.02. A goal within the first minute is listed at 12.50.
Lokomotiv’s win including overtime is offered at 1.72, while an overall success for Ak Bars is available at 2.17.
