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HCB Südtirol Alperia have secured the services of Matt Cairns for the remainder of the 2025/26 season. The 27-year-old defenseman, who holds Canadian citizenship and a Slovenian passport, will join the team immediately and is available for selection right away.

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The 37th round of the win2day ICE Hockey League was almost entirely dominated by the home teams. Five of the six matches ended in home victories, with only HCB Südtirol Alperia falling short in the top game at home, losing narrowly to EC Red Bull Salzburg 1:2 in a shootout. The Red Bulls secured their eleventh consecutive win and marked Thomas Raffl’s 1,000th league appearance with a memorable success. At the top of the table, EC-KAC extended their lead over the Moser Medical Graz99ers to four points with a 3:2 victory against HC Falkensteiner Pustertal. Graz, meanwhile, fell 2:5 to Hydro Fehérvár AV19, ending a five-game winning streak. The Vienna Capitals defeated EC iDM Wärmepumpen VSV 5:2, dropping Villach to tenth place, while the Pioneers Vorarlberg won the West Derby 6:4 against HC TIWAG Innsbruck, and Olimpija Ljubljana secured a comfortable 5:1 win over FTC-Telekom. Read more
For the fourth time this season, the Young Star of the Month will be determined. Once again, four talented young players are up for the award after delivering strong performances throughout December. Fan voting is open until Thursday, January 8, at 11:59 p.m. In addition, TV experts from Austria, Italy, and Slovenia will once again cast their votes. Read more
Monday already brings the third full round of the new year in the win2day ICE Hockey League. One of the highlights is the direct battle for third place, as HCB Südtirol Alperia hosts EC Red Bull Salzburg, featuring two of the league’s hottest teams. At the same time, EC-KAC and the Moser Medical Graz99ers continue their long-distance duel for the top of the standings: While the Klagenfurters welcome HC Falkensteiner Pustertal, the Styrians are on the road against Hydro Fehérvár AV19.

The fight for the Pre-Playoff spots also promises plenty of tension. The Vienna Capitals face EC iDM Wärmepumpen VSV in a direct matchup, while the third West Derby of the season between Pioneers Vorarlberg and HC TIWAG Innsbruck – Die Haie is also on the schedule. The Monday slate is completed by the matchup between Olimpija Ljubljana and FTC-Telekom Budapest. Read more
EC Red Bull Salzburg forward Thomas Raffl is on the brink of a remarkable milestone. The 39-year-old figurehead of the win2day ICE Hockey League will play his 1,000th league game on Monday in Bolzano. Raffl becomes only the second player in league history to reach this mark, following Thomas Koch. Read more
HCB Südtirol Alperia claimed the South Tyrol Derby against HC Falkensteiner Pustertal with a 5:3 victory, taking two of the three season derbies. Meanwhile, EC Red Bull Salzburg defeated the Vienna Capitals 6:1 at home, securing their tenth consecutive win. The 36th round of the win2day ICE Hockey League also featured wins for the leading duo, an important victory for Steinbach Black Wings Linz in the battle for the Top 10, and the third derby win for Hydro Fehérvár AV19 over FTC-Telekom. Read more
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