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Riga Dinamo beat Yaroslavl Lokomotiv 3:2 (2:2, 0:0, 0:0, 0:0, 1:0) in a record-breaking eighteen-round shootout at Arena Riga last night.

Kontinental Hockey League's (KHL) previous record shootout was four years ago, when St. Petersburg SKA and Nizhnekamsk Neftekhimik took thirty penalty shots each.

Patrick Mullen and Colton Gillies scored the goals for Dinamo in regulation time, while the winning penalty shot was scored by Justin Shugg, Yegor Korshkov and Denis Mosalev scored the goals for Lokomotiv.

Riga Dinamo has won only three of its 16 matches so far this season, and is currently in last place in the KHL Western Conference with eight points.

On the other hand, Lokomotiv is in fifth place in the Western Conference standings 30 points from 18 matches