Release from 13.02.2019
Alps Hockey League, Round 39:
Thu, 14.02.2019: HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice vs. HC Pustertal (19:00)
Referees: BAJT, PODLESNIK, Holzer, Snoj
- Ranking: JES 9. | PUS 1.
- Streak: JES 2 defeats | PUS 3 successive wins
- Home performance JES: 10 wins (29 points) / 16 games;
- Away performance PUS: 11 wins (39 points) / 16 games; Streak: 5 successive wins
- Form (performance during the last 5 rounds): JES 3 wins / 2 defeats | PUS 4 wins / 1 defeat
- Head-to-head in the 18-19 season:
- Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): 3 wins JES| 5 wins PUS
- With JES and PUS the second-best meets the third-best PP of the season
- Best scorers:
- JES: Tadej Cimzar 45 points (21G/24A)
- PUS: Markus Gander 40 points (22G/18A)
Thu, 14.02.2019: EC KAC II vs. S.G. Cortina Hafro (19:30)
Referees: LENDL, LOICHT, Riecken, Schweighofer, Gotthardt
- Ranking: KA2 15. | SGC 10.
- Streak: KA2 5 defeats | SGC 5 defeats in the last seven games
- Home performance KA2: 5 wins (14 points) / 18 games; Streak: 3 wins
- Away performance SGC: 7 wins (19 points) / 16 games; Streak: 2 successive wins
- Form (performance during the last 5 rounds): KA2 5 defeats | SGC 2 wins / 3 defeat
- Head-to-head in the 18-19 season:
- 6:2 for SGC @Cortina Hafro
- Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): 0 wins KA2| 5 wins SGC
- In their five previous meetings SGC alsways won with at least +2 goals
- Best scorers:
- KA2: Markus Pirmann 26 points (12G/14A)
- SGC: Ricardo Lacedelli 30 points (17G/13A)
Thu, 14.02.2019: EHC Alge Elastic Lustenau vs. HC Fassa Falcons (19:30)
Referees: GAMPER, SUPPER, Kainberger, Matthey
- Ranking: EHC 5. | FAS 17.
- Streak: EHC 3 wins | FAS 13 successive defeats
- Home performance EHC: 12 wins (37 points) / 16 games; Streak: 3 wins in their last five games
- Away performance FAS: 1 win (3 points) / 16 games; Streak: 10 successive defeats
- Form (performance during the last 5 rounds): EHC 3 wins / 2 defeats | FAS 5 defeats
- Head-to-head in the 18-19 season:
- Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): 5 wins EHC | 0 wins FAS
- In their last six games FAS always conceded at least five goals against
- Best scorers:
- EHC: Chris D'Alvise 51 points (25G/26A)
- FAS: Diego Iori 31 points (12G/19A)
Thu, 14.02.2019: EK Die Zeller Eisbären vs. HC Gherdeina valgardena.it (19:30)
Referees: LAZZERI, OFNER, Bergant, Oberhuber
- Ranking: EKZ 13. | GHE 11.
- Streak: EKZ 4 defeats | GHE 2 wins in their last 3 games
- Home performance EKZ: 5 wins (16 points) / 16 games; Streak: only 1 win in their last 5
- Away performance GHE: 5 wins (16 points) / 16 games; Streak: 4 successive defeats
- Form (performance during the last 5 rounds): EKZ 1 win / 4 defeats | GHE 2 wins / 3 defeats
- Head-to-head in the 18-19 season:
- Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): 4 wins EKZ| 5 wins GHE
- Both teams should avoid penalties as they rank 14th resp. 13th on PK
- Best scorers:
- EKZ: Oakley Louke 47 points (13G/34A)
- GHE: David Roupek 34 points (6G/28A)
Thu, 14.02.2019: EC „Die Adler“ Stadtwerke Kitzbühel vs. Wipptal Broncos Weihenstephan (20:00)
Referees: BENVEGNU, RUETZ, Rinker, Wiest
- Ranking: KEC 12. | WSV 8.
- Streak: KEC 3 defeats in the last 4| WSV 5 successive wins
- Home performance KEC: 8 wins (23 points) / 16 games; Streak: 3 wins in their last 5
- Away performance WSV: 7 wins (24 points) / 17 games; Streak: 2 successive defeats
- Form (performance during the last 5 rounds): KEC 1 win / 4 defeats | WSV 3 wins / 2 defeats
- Head-to-head in the 18-19 season:
- Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): 2 wins KEC| 1 wins WSV
- Best scorers:
- KEC: Adam Havlik 46 points (21G/25A)
- WSV: Brandon McNally 45 points (14G/31A)
Thu, 14.02.2019: Rittner Buam vs. HK SZ Olimpija (20:00)
Referees: GIACOMOZZI, WALLNER, Mantovani, Rigoni, Pichler
- Ranking: RIT 3. | HKO 2.
- Streak: RIT 1 defeat | HKO 8 successive wins
- Home performance RIT: 14 wins (42 points) / 15 games; Streak: 5 successive wins
- Away performance HKO: 15 wins (45 points) / 18 games; Streak: 4 wins in their last 5
- Form (performance during the last 5 rounds): RIT 4 wins / 1 defeats | HKO 5 wins
- Head-to-head in the 18-19 season:
- Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): 1 win RIT| 2 wins HKO
- RIT leads the charts on PP as well as on PK
- Lately RIT suffered their first defeat (against ASH) since 19.12.
- Best scorers:
- RIT: Alex Frei 49 points (26G/23A)
- HKO: Ales Music 42 points (18G/24A)
Thu, 14.02.2019: Hockey Milano Rossoblu vs. EC Bregenzerwald (20:30)
Referees: PINIE, STEFENELLI, Piras, Slaviero
- Ranking: MIL 16. | ECB 14.
- Streak: MIL 5 defeat | ECB 4 defeats
- Home performance MIL: 4 wins (13 points) / 17 games; Streak: 5 successive defeats
- Away performance ECB: 3 wins (10 points) / 17 games; Streak: 4 defeats in their last 5
- Form (performance during the last 5 rounds): MIL 5 defeats | ECB 1 win / 4 defeats
- Head-to-head in the 18-19 season:
- 1:0 for ECB @Bregenzerwald
- Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): 0 wins MIL | 1 win ECB
- Best scorers:
- MIL: Edoardo Caletti 27 points (8G/19A)
- ECB: Daniel Ban 35 points (12G/23A)
Thu, 14.02.2019: Migross Supermercati Asiago Hockey vs. Red Bull Hockey Juniors (20:30)
Referees: HOLZER, MOSCHEN, Bedana, Martin
- Ranking: ASH 6. | RBJ 4.
- Streak: ASH 6 wins | RBJ 7 wins
- Home performance ASH: 15 wins (43 points) / 17 games; Streak: 1 defeat
- Away performance RBJ: 12 wins (37 points) / 16 games; Streak: 2 defeats
- Form (performance during the last 5 rounds): ASH 5 wins | RBJ 5 wins
- Head-to-head in the 18-19 season:
- Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): 5 wins ASH| 0 wins RBJ
- In all of their previous meeting RBS lost by at least two goals
- Anthony Bardaro leads the league's scoring charts with 54 points
- Best scorers:
- ASH: Anthony Bardaro 54 points (24G/30A)
- RBJ: Oliver Nordberg 50 points (20G/30A)
Gašper Glavič suspended for one game
HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice forward Gašper Glavič is automatically suspended for one game after his second fighting major in the 2018-19 season. The 21-year-old will miss Thursday's home game against leader HC Pustertal.
Photo: David S. Wassagruba