Release from 23.10.2023

Jesenice and Cortina are challenged away from home on Tuesday

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In the Alps Hockey League with HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice and S.G. Cortina Hafro both the current champion and the current runner-up are in action away from home on Tuesday. Jesenice will face league newcomer HK RST Pellet Celje in the Slovenian duel. This encounter already took place at the start of the season. At that time JES won clearly with 6:1. Cortina will face the EC Bregenzerwald. Watch both games live on valcome.tv.

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Alps Hockey League | 24.10.2023:
Tue, 24.10.2023, 19:00: HK RST Pellet Celje - HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice
Referees: FAJDIGA, WIDMANN, Bergant, Pötscher. | >> valcome.tv <<
For the second time in the Alps Hockey League, the Slovenian duel HK RST Pellet Celje vs. HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice will take place on Tuesday. In the season opener, Jesenice won clearly with 6:1 at home. Both Tjas Lesnicar and 17-year-old Zan Spari Leben scored a brace. For Jesenice it was one of nine wins so far this season. They are second in the table with 25 points. On Saturday, however, the reigning champion lost clearly in Merano with 2:5 and lost for the first time after seven wins in a row before. Celje had no chance at league leader Zell am See and lost clearly 1:6. For the bottom of the table it was the seventh defeat in the tenth game of the season.

Tue, 24.10.2023, 19:30: EC Bregenzerwald - S.G. Cortina Hafro
Referees: HOLZER T., SCHAUER, Jäger, Matthey. | >> valcome.tv <<
A neighborhood duel in the standings takes place between the EC Bregenzerwald and S.G. Cortina Hafro. Last year's finalist Cortina is currently in fifth place with 21 points. Immediately behind follows Bregenzerwald with 19 points. The guests from Italy are currently in very strong form with four wins in a row. Bregenzerwald could only win two of the past six games, but on Saturday they prevailed at home against Unterland with 3:0. For the Vorarlberg team it was the fifth home win in the fifth home game. As a result, ECB is in a strong third place in the home standings. Cortina has been unbeaten away from home for three games. Last season, both teams celebrated one home win each in the H2H. Looking at the past ten direct duels, Cortina leads in the H2H with 7:3.