Release from 05.11.2021

Jesenice and Bregenzerwald each take fourth consecutive win

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On Friday, HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice and EC Bregenzerwald each celebrated their fourth win in a row in the Alps Hockey League. The Slovenians retook the lead in the standings with a 3-1 win over second-last BEMER VEU Feldkirch, while the Vorarlberg side narrowed the gap to the top-6 with their 3-2 win against EC-KAC Future Team.

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HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice regained the lead in the Alps Hockey League with a 3-1 road win at BEMER VEU Feldkirch. The Slovenian side celebrated their fourth win in a row, winning also the second duel of the season with the Vorarlberg team. Jesenice took the lead in the 5th with a shorthanded goal from league top scorer Eric Pance, but Hungarian Marcell Revesz (10.) equalized later with his first goal of the season. In the further course, both goalies Alex Caffi (VEU) and Oscar Froberg (JES) excelled, before Patrik Rajsar gave the Slovenians back the lead. Pance then cleard it with an empty-netter in the final minute.

In parallel, EC Bregenzerwald also celebrated its fourth win in a row, defeating EC-KAC Future Team 3-2 in a tight encounter. The "Wälder" also won the second duel of the season with the Carinthians and are now only two points behind a place in the top-6. The Vorarlberg side cheered after just 33 seconds through Roberts Lipsbergs, before Valentin Hammerle (13.) equalized. The Klagenfurt team also had an answer to the renewed ECB lead through Richard Schlögl (34.) late through Marco Sunitsch (55./PP1). The game-winner for the Vorarlberg team was finally scored by Waltteri Lehtonen (59.).

Alps Hockey League | 05.11.2021 | Results:
EC Bregenzerwald - EC-KAC Future Team 3:2 (1:1, 1:0, 1:1) | Details
Referees: HOLZER, LEGA, Bassani, Rinker. | Spectators: 551
Goals ECB: Lipsbergs (1.), Schlögl (34.), Lehtonen (59.)
Goals KFT: Hammerle V. (13.), Sunitsch (55./PP1)

BEMER VEU Feldkirch - HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice 1:3 (1:1, 0:0, 0:2) | Details
Referees: HLAVATY, SCHAUER, Legat, Voican. | Spectators: 543
Goal VEU: Revesz (10.)
Goals JES: Pance (5./SH1, 60./EN), Rajsar (42.)

Fotocredit: HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice