Release from 18.02.2019

All games take place in Italy and Slovenia

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Seven matches are on the schedule in the Alps Hockey League until Friday, all games will take place in Italy or Slovenia. HK SZ Olimpija has the chance to qualify for the Playoff Quarterfinals as the second team.

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Tue, 19.02.2019: Rittner Buam vs. Sportivi Ghiaccio Cortina Hafro (20:00)

Referees: BAJT, A. LAZZERI, Arlic, Mantovani.
• ranking: RIT 4. | SGC 10.
• streak: RIT 1 victory | SGC 4 straight defeats
• home-performance RIT: 15 victories (45 points) / 17 games; streak: 1 home-win
• road-performance SGC: 7 successes (19 points) / 18 matches; streak: 3 consecutive road-defeats
• form (performance during the last 5 rounds): RIT 3 wins / 2 defeats | SGC 1 success / 4 losses
• Head-to-Head 2018/19 (in the Alps Hockey League): RIT vs. SGC: 3:0 (1:2 and 1:2/SO in Cortina and 7:2 in Klobenstein)
• Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): 11 wins RIT | 2 successes SGC
• RIT has been on fire so far! The Italian Champion has netted most goals (149) 2018/19. Besides, the South Tyroleans are leading in the Power Play- (PP%: 28,5), Penalty Killing- (PK%: 88.2) and Fair Play statistics (321 PIM) as well.
• RIT has won four straight home-games against SGC.
• Their teams best scorers:
RIT: Alex Frei – 49 points (26G/23A)
SGC: Riccardo Lacedelli – 31 points (18G/13A).

Tue, 19.02.2019: HC Gherdeina valgardena.it vs. VEU Feldkirch (20:30)
Referees: MORI, SUPPER, Bedana, Kainberger.
• ranking: GHE 11. | VEU 7.
• streak: GHE 1 defeat | VEU 2 straight wins
• home-performance GHE: 9 successes (27 points) / 18 matches; streak: 1 home-win
• road-performance VEU: 10 wins (32 points) / 17 games; streak: 2 consecutive road-defeats
• form (performance during the last 5 rounds): GHE 3 victories / 2 losses | VEU 2 successes / 3 defeats
• Head-to-Head 2018/19 (in the Alps Hockey League): GHE vs. VEU: 0:3 (6:2 and 3:1 in Feldkirch and 1:4 in Gherdeina)
• Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): 1 victory GHE | 6 successes VEU
• The VEU will travel with good memories to Italy. The Vorarlberger have won in the Alps Hockey League all (three games) in Gherdeina so far.
• With the VEU Feldkirch will arrive with Czech Robin Soudek the Leagues best goal-scorer in Gherdeina on Tuesday. The 27-year old forward has already potted 31 goals out of 30 games during this season.
• Their clubs best scorers:
GHE: David Roupec – 34 points (6G/28A)
VEU: Robin Soudek – 55 points (31G/24A).

Thu, 21.02.2019: Wipptal Broncos Weihenstephan vs. HC Pustertal Wolves (20:00)
Referees: LESNIAK, MOSCHEN, Piras, Snoj.
• ranking: WSV 8. | PUS 1.
• streak: WSV 1 defeat |  PUS 3 consecutive wins
• home-performance WSV: 12 successes (34 points) / 16 matches; streak: 3 straight home-wins
• road-performance PUS: 15 wins (42 points) / 17 games; streak: 6 straight road-wins
• form (performance during the last 5 rounds): WSV 4 wins / 1 defeat | PUS 4 successes / 1 defeat
• Head-to-Head 2018/19 (in the Alps Hockey League): WSV vs. PUS: 0:3 (2:1 and 3:2/SO in Bruneck and 1:3 in Sterzing)
• Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): 1 victory WSV | 6 wins PUS
• Leader HCP will travel with good memories to Sterzing: The Wolves have won five straight games in Sterzing. The Broncos earned their last home-win against Bruneck in Italians Serie A on October 10th 2015 or 1.227 days ago.
• HCP has allowed fewest goals (51) so far. Besides, goalie Colin Furlong has the best save%: 94.9 and the best GAA: 1.33.
• Their clubs best scorers:
WSV: Brandon McNally – 45 points (14G/31A)
PUS: Markus Gander – 43 points (23G/20A).
 
Thu, 21.02.2019: Migross Supermercati Asiago Hockey 1935 vs. HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice (20:30)
Referees: LEGA, PAHOR, M. Cristeli, Miklic.
• ranking: ASH 6. | JES 9.
• streak: ASH 1 win | JES 1 victory
• home-performance ASH: 15 wins (43 points) / 18 matches; streak: 1 home-defeat
• road-performance JES: 7 successes (23 points) / 16 games; streak: 1 road-win
• form (performance during the last 5 rounds): ASH 4 wins / 1 defeat | JES 3 successes / 2 defeats
• Head-to-Head 2018/19 (in the Alps Hockey League): ASH vs. JES: 0:1 (2:1/OT in Jesenice)
• Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): 8 victories ASH | 4 wins JES
• JES is better ranked then ASH in all special statistics (Power Play, Penalty Killing, Fair Play, scoring efficiency and number of viewers).
• Anthony Bardaro of ASH is leading the scoring statistics in the Alps Hockey League. The forward has already scored 59 points (27G/32A) out of 34 games during this season.
• Their clubs best scorers:
ASH: Anthony Bardaro – 59 points (27G/32A)
JES: Tadej Cimzar – 46 points (21G/25A).
 
Thu, 21.02.2019: Sportivi Ghiacchio Cortina Hafro vs. EC Bregenzerwald (20:30)
Referees: BENVEGNU, METZINGER, Bergant, De Zordo.
• ranking: SGC 10. | ECB 14.
• streak: SGC 4 straight defeats | ECB 1 defeat
• home-performance SGC: 9 successes (29 points) / 16 matches; streak: 2 consecutive home-defeats
• road-performance ECB: 4 wins (13 points) / 18 games; streak: 1 road-win
• form (performance during the last 5 rounds): SGC 1 victory / 4 losses | ECB 1 success / 4 defeats
• Head-to-Head 2018/19 (in the Alps Hockey League): SGC vs. ECB: 1:0 (3:4 in Dornbirn)
• Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): 5 wins SGC|  2 successes ECB
• SGC will be in action for the second time within 48 hours. Prior, the Italians will play another match in Klobenstein on Tuesday too.
• EC Bregenzerwald has the weakest scoring effiziency: The Austrians, who are still in the race for place 12 and the last Pre Playoff tickt, have potted 91 goals out of 1.208 shot on net so far (SE%:  7.53%).
• Their clubs best scorers:
SGC: Riccardo Lacedelli – 31 points (18G/13A)
ECB: Daniel Ban – 36 points (13G/23A).
 
Fri, 22.02.2019: HK SZ Olimpija vs. EHC Alge Elastic Lustenau (19:15)
Referees: BULOVEC, PODLESNIK, Holzer, Markizeti.
• ranking: HKO 2. | EHC 5.
• streak: HKO 8 straight wins  | EHC 1 defeat
• home-performance HKO: 15 wins (45 points) / 18 games; streak: 3 consecutive home-wins
• road-performance EHC: 11 successes (32 points) / 18 matches; streak: 2 straight road-victories
• form (performance during the last 5 rounds): HKO 5 wins / 0 defeats | EHC 4 successes / 1 defeat
• Head-to-Head 2018/19 (in the Alps Hockey League): HKO vs. EHC: 0:1 (3:0 in Lustenau)
• Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): 2 victories HKO | 1 success EHC
• HK SZ Olimpija has the chance to qualify for the Playoff Quarterfinals. The Slovenes would finish in the Top 4 for sure, when earning a home-win.
• EHC has been on fire so far! The Vorarlberger have netted most goals on the road (74).
• Their clubs best scorers:
HKO: Ales Music – 44 points (19G/25A)
EHC: Marc Olivier Vallerand – 54 points (30G/24A).
 
Fri, 22.02.2019: HC Fassa Falcons vs. EC-KAC II (20:30)
Referees:  MORI, T. PAHOR, Miklic, Rigoni.
• ranking: FAS 17. | KA2 15. 
• streak: FAS 15 straight defeats | KA2 1 victory
• home-performance HKO: 3 successes (8 points) / 17 games; streak: 5 straight home-defeats
• road-performance KA2: 2 wins (6 points) / 17 matches; streak: 4 straight road-defeats
• form (performance during the last 5 rounds): FAS 0 wins / 5 losses | KA2 1 victory / 4 defeats
• Head-to-Head 2018/19 (in the Alps Hockey League): FAS vs. KA2: 1:0 (2:3 in Klagenfurt)
• Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): 4 victories FAS | 1 success KA2
• FAS has celebrated one out of their four season-wins against KA2. But, watch out: The team playing on the road has left the ice as the winner in four straight meetings.
• The two teams have given away most goals so far. The Falcons have already allowed 176 goals, Klagenfurt 170.
• Their clubs best scorers:
FAS: Diego Iori – 36 points (15G/21A)
KA2: Markus Pirmann – 27 points (13G/14A).
 
Fotocredit: Max Pattis