Overview
- Damir Sharipzyanov opened the scoring at 10 minutes and Vyacheslav Voynov struck at 41 for the hosts.
- Prokhor Poltapov scored at 25 for CSKA, extending his streak to three straight games with a goal.
- The game in Omsk finished 2–1 with period scores of 1:0, 0:1, 1:0 after a 16:30 start.
- Avangard moves to 61 points and holds third place in the KHL Eastern Conference.
- CSKA sits on 54 points in sixth in the West, visiting Barys on January 17, while Avangard travels to Traktor on January 18.