On Friday, March 31, the decisive match of the final series of the playoffs of the Ukrainian Hockey Championship took place, in which Kremenchuk hosted Sokol Kiev.

In the series up to three wins, there was a 2-2 draw, so the fate of the title was decided in today's meeting.

The winner was “Falcon”, who scored the only and winning goal already in the second overtime (1:0).

The decisive goal was scored by Sokol striker Sergei Babinets, who finished off the puck into the opponents' goal and brought victory to his team. This championship title was the 14th in the history of "

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The hockey season was not completed, and most of the players of the Ukrainian national team have already found teams in European championships.

The first place was left for Sokol (48 points) - the Kiev club was recognized as the champion for the 13th time in its history. The top three winners included "

In the current season of the National Hockey Championship, six teams played - Sokol (Kiev), Kremenchuk, Dnipro, Legion (Kalush), Berserki (Kharkiv) and Kiev.

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