The Kherson hockey club “Dnipro” has won the championship of the Youth Hockey League of Ukraine after defeating Kyiv’s “Sokil” team in a best-of-five playoff final series.
Coached by Kostyantyn Butsenko, “Dnipro” secured the championship title by winning the fourth match of the series with a score of 3:0. During this decisive game, Maksym Zhovtyak and Tymofii Ponomarov scored goals in the second period, while Dmytro Mosyuk added a third goal during a power play in the final 20-minute period.
The overall results of the final series concluded with a 3:1 score in favor of “Dnipro,” following game outcomes of 2:3 in overtime, 8:2, 7:0, and the final 3:0 victory. Entering the 2026 season as the tournament leader in the regular standings, the Kherson club successfully cemented its status as a top contender by claiming the league championship.
