Release from 14.12.2018

Five national clashes on Saturday

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Five national meetings are on the schedule in the Alps Hockey League on Saturday, among other matches the persecutor clash EHC Alge Elastic Lustenau (2.) vs. VEU Feldkirch (3.) or the meetings of the neighbours in the standing HC Fassa Falcons (16.) vs. Hockey Milano Rossoblu (15.) and EC „Die Adler“ Stadtwerke Kitzbühel (12.) vs. EK Die Zeller Eisbären (13.). Besides, there will be fights for poins in Asiago and Sterzing.

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Sat, 15.12.2018, 17:30: EHC Alge Elastic Lustenau vs. VEU Feldkirch
Referees: GAMPER, LEGA, Basso, Vignolo.
• ranking: EHC 2. | VEU 3 (persecutor-clash).
• streak: EHC two consecutive wins  |  VEU one defeat
• home-performance EHC: eight wins (25 points) / ten games; streak: three straight home-wins
• road-performance VEU: eight wins (25 points) / twelve matches and best team on the road; streak: five straight road-wins
• form (performance during the last five games): EHC three wins / two defeats andVEU four wins / one lost
• Head-to-Head 2018/19: VEU vs. EHC: 1:0 (result: 6:1, Soudek netted four goals)
• Meeting of two powerful teams: VEU has netted most goals so far (88), EHC has potted third most goals (85).
• Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): three wins EHC | six victories VEU
• Forward Eetu-Ville Arkiomaa and goalie Mathieu Corbeil are new arrivals in Lustenau.
• It‘s the meeting of the Alps Hockey League’s best scorers:
EHC: Christopher D’Alvise 33 points (15G/18A)
VEU: Robin Soudek (24G/17A) and Dylan Stanley (13G/28A), each 41 points

Sat, 15.12.2018, 19:30: Wipptal Broncos Weihenstephan vs. HC Gherdeina valgardena.it
Referees: A. BENVEGNU, WIDMANN, Bedynek, Piras.
• ranking: WSV 8. | GHE 11.
• streak: WSV two straight defeats  |  GHE two consecutive losts
• home-performance WSV: eight wins (22 points) / ten games; streak: one home-defeat
• road-performance GHE: four victories (twelve points) / eleven matches; streak: three straight road-defeats
• form (performance during the last five rounds): WSV two wins / three losts  | GHE two wins / three defeats
• Head-to-Head 2018/19: WSV vs. GHE: 1:0 (result: 4:1, Kyle Just has potted two goals).
• Each club has problems in Power Play: WSV (PP%: 14.7, ranking: 17.) and GHE (PP%: 14.8, ranking: 15.).
• Head-to-Head (overall Alps Hockey League): four wins WSV | three successes GHE
• The teams top-scorers:
WSV: Brandon McNally 32 points (8G/24A)
GHE: defenseman David Roupec 22 points (5G/17A)

Sat, 15.12.2018, 19:30: EC „Die Adler“ Stadtwerke Kitzbühel vs. EK Die Zeller Eisbären
Referees: DURCHNER, FICHTNER, Legat, Reisinger.
• ranking: KEC 12. | EKZ 13. (Austrian meeting of two neighbours in the standing).
• streak: KEC one win  | EKZ five straight defeats
• home performance KEC: five wins (14 points) / nine matches; streak: one home-defeat
• road-performance EKZ: four successes (twelve points) / 13 games; streak: three consecutive road-defeats
• form (performance during the last five games): KEC two victories / three defeats  | EKZ zero wins / five defeats (weakest form of all 17 teams)
• Head-to-Head 2018/19: EKZ vs. KEC: 1:0 (result: 3:2, LeBlanc has netted two goals)
• EKZ has allowed most goals on the road (58), KEC has potted third fewest goals at home (25).
• Head-to-head (overall Alps Hockey League): three wins KEC  | six wins EKZ (EKZ has won four straight meetings with the Eagles)
• The teams top-scorers:
KEC: Adam Havlik 27 points (13G/14A)
EKZ: Louke Oakley 29 points (9G/20A)

Sat, 15.12.2018, 20:30: HC Fassa Falcons vs. Hockey Milano Rossoblu
Referees: A. LAZZERI, VIRTA, Bedana, De Zordo.
• ranking: FAS 16. | MIL 15. (Italian meeting of two neighbours in the standing).
• streak: FAS one lost  | MIL for straight defeats
• home performance FAS: two (Overtime-)wins (four points) / eleven matches; streak: one home-defeat
• road-performance MIL: zero wins (one point) / nine games; streak: nine straight road-defeats (and weakest team on the road)
• form (performance during the last five rounds): FAS one (Overtime-)win / four defeats  |  MIL one victory / four defeats
• Head-to-Head 2018/19: MIL vs. FAS: 1:0 (result: 4:3)
• The Special Units of each club has not convinced so far: MIL has the weakest Power Play (PP%: 14,7) and FAS the weakest Penalty Killing (PK%: 64,3). MIL has the weakest scoring-efficiency (7.23%) too.
• The teams top-scorer:
FAS: Martin Gran 21 points (13G/8A)
MIL: Francis Verreault-Paul 27 points (8G/19A)

Sat, 15.12.2018, 20.30: Migross Supermercati Asiago Hockey 1935 vs. Sportivi Ghiaccio Cortina Hafro
Referees: F. GIACOMOZZI, F. STEFENELLI, M. Cristeli, D. Mantovani.
• ranking: ASH 7. | SGC 10.
• streak: ASH two straight defeats  |  SGC three consecutive wins
• home-performance ASH: seven wins (21 points) / eight games; streak: two straight home-victories
• road-performance SGC: four successes (eleven points) / ten matches; streak: one road-win
• form (performance during the last five rounds): ASH three wins / two losts  | SGC three wins / two defeats
• Head-to-Head 2018/19: SGC vs. ASH: 1:0 (result: 4:2, Lacedelli has potted two goals)
• Head to Head (overall AHL): ASH three wins  |  SGC two successes
• SGC has collected most PIM (291).
• ASH has been successful in four straight meetings with SGC. SGC got their last win in Asiago on November 11th 2015.
• The teams top-scorers:
ASH: Anthony Bardaro 31 points (16G/15A)
SGC: Nicholas Trecapelli 20 points (6G/14A)
Picture: David S. Wassagruba