Release from 08.10.2020

First Carinthian Derby of the bet-at-home ICE

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The bet-at-home ICE Hockey League is coming up with the next big highlight on Friday. The EC-KAC and the EC GRAND Immo VSV are facing each other in the Carinthian Derby for the 133rd time since the founding of the league in 2000. Whether the Villach team can end their goal lock in Klagenfurt - they have not been able to score a goal on Klagenfurt ice since 18.11.2018 - can be followed LIVE on Puls 24. In addition, the Moser Medical Graz99ers and the Black Wings 1992 want to make it into the top 4 with home wins. Hydro Fehervár AV 19 will be competing with the Dornbirn Bulldogs for a place in the midfield on Friday.

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Fri, 09.10.2020 Hydro Fehervar AV 19 - Dornbirn Bulldogs 19:15
Referees: KINCSES, NAGY, Muzsik, Vaczi

  • Hydro Fehérvár AV19 celebrated its first victory last Sunday. The Hungarians beat the spusu Vienna Capitals in the shootout and thus conquered the first points of the season.
  • The Bulldogs won one of four matches of the season.
  • Dornbirn recently signed Andrew Yogan, ex-crack of Fehérvár, who will not play this weekend. Henrik Nilsson will also be absent on the Bulldogs' side.
  • The two teams have faced each other 42 times so far. Fehérvár prevailed in these duels 23 times.
  • One third of the 42 games so far did not produce a winner after 60 minutes. Dornbirn lost the last five duels when it went into overtime.
  • On average, the Dornbirn Bulldogs spend the least time on the penalty bench this season (average 6.5 minutes).
  • The game can be watched outside of Hungary (excluding Germany, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein) here in the Pay-Per-View-Stream. >> Click here for the stream

Fri, 09.10.2020 Black Wings 1992 - EC Red Bull Salzburg 19:15
Referees: FICHTNER, ROHATSCH, Bedynek, Seewald

  • Salzburg has celebrated two clear successes in the two matches of the season so far and is one of two undefeated teams.
  • The Black Wings have won two of four games in the bet-at-home ICE Hockey League so far.
  • Rick Schofield will meet his former club for the first time in his 400th game in the multinational league. The neo-bull spent four seasons in Linz and scored 204 points in 219 games.
  • The two teams have met 111 times so far. Salzburg celebrated 61 victories in this duel.
  • Black Wings' Dragan Umicevic leads the assistant classification with six assists.
  • Salzburg is one of three teams that have not yet received a Powerplay goal this season. But the Black Wings also survived 21 of their 23 shorthanded situations unscathed.
  • For Salzburg it is the first away game of this season.
  • The game Black Wings 1992 - EC Red Bull Salzburg is available as Pay-Per-View-Stream. Information about the stream will follow separately.

Fri, 09.10.2020 Moser Medical Graz99ers - HC TIWAG Innsbruck 19:15
Referees: BULOVEC, ZRNIC, Nothegger, Wimmler

  • The Moser Medical Graz99ers have so far recorded two wins in four games. Most recently the Styrians celebrated a 2-0 shutout victory over the KAC.
  • Innsbruck started the season with two wins. From the last two games the Sharks could only take one point, but are still on the second place in the standings.
  • Felix Nussbacher is currently the most successful goalie in the bet-at-home ICE Hockey League with a save percentage of 98.2%. Most recently, the 20-year-old Austrian celebrated his first shutout in his first game as a starter. 
  • The Innsbruck players Max Gerlach, Deven Sideroff and Felix Girard have each scored five points in the four games so far.
  • Braden Christoffer will make his comeback for Innsbruck after serving a suspension against the 99ers.
  • The game Moser Medical Graz99ers - HC Tiwag Innsbruck is available as Pay-Per-View-Stream. Information about the stream will follow separately.

Fri, 09.10.2020 EC-KAC - EC GRAND Immo VSV 19.30 h, LIVE on pulse 24
Referees: SMETANA, STERNAT, Hribar, Zgonc

  • The first Carinthian derby of the bet-at-home ICE Hockey League will be broadcast live from Klagenfurt on Puls 24. >> Click here for the stream.
  • The two clubs from Carinthia face each other for the 133rd time since the founding of the league (2000). During this time the KAC recorded 70 derby wins, Villach won 62 times.
  • The KAC won 12 of the last 14 derbies.
  • In Klagenfurt the eagles could win last on 02.02.2016.
  • Villach could not score a goal in Klagenfurt since 18.11.2018. The last Villach goal in Klagenfurt was scored by Bernd Wolf. Since then, the Eagles have had a goal lock of 209 minutes and 40 seconds in Klagenfurt.
  • Ali Schmidt is about to play his first Carinthian derby in the multinational league.
  • The VSV has found a replacement for Tyler Beskorowany. The Latvian national goalkeeper Kristers Gudlevskis has been signed, but will not join the team until Sunday.
  • EC-VSV-Center Sahir Gill could miss the derby.