Metallurg Magnitogorsk flew home from the capital of Kazakhstan, Nur-Sultan, after the KHL championship match against Barys.

On Wednesday, Metallurg in Kazakhstan met with Barys and lost 2: 3. By the decree of the country's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, a state of emergency was declared in Nur-Sultan due to riots in the country, and the meeting was held without spectators.

Later, information appeared that residents of Magnitogorsk could not fly home. According to the KHL website, the Russian team later flew home.

"The plane with the Metallurg team took off," the KHL press service said.

In the next match, on January 7, Magnitogorsk will host Lokomotiv Yaroslavl at home, and Barys on January 9.

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