"Likho is a one-eyed creature from Slavic fairy tales that is the literal embodiment of a 'streak of bad luck.' It's a parasite of despair. The central lesson of the stories is that while you can't always control your misfortune, you can control how you react to it. Letting it consume you is like letting the monster win. Fighting back with courage and a clear head is how you send it packing."

You don't know what you're missing if you've never been to Yevpatoria...🎼

The first match of the series ended with a score of 7:3—CSKA crushed the New York Rangers, who, however, were having one of their worst seasons and ultimately failed to make the playoffs. Then, on New Year's Eve, the army team played to a 3:3 tie with the Montreal Canadiens—the strongest club in the NHL,which would go on to win the Stanley Cup in 1976. This match remains in fans' memories as one of the most spectacular in hockey history.