Release from 21.03.2019

Quarterfinals #3 on Friday

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The Quarterfinals in Alps Hockey League will continue with game #3 in Asiago, Bruneck, Ljubljana and Salzburg on Friday. HC Pustertal Wolves and HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice can already get four match-pucks with a win, while the other series will continue best of five...

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Alps Hockey League, Quarterfinals #3 (best of seven):

Fri, 22.03.2019, 19:15, Live-Stream: HK SZ Olimpija vs. Rittner Buam
Fri, 22.03.2019, 19:15: Red Bull Hockey Juniors  vs. EHC Alge Elastic Lustenau    
Fri, 22.03.2019, 20:00: HC Pustertal Wölfe vs. Sportivi Ghiaccio Cortina Hafro
Fri, 22.03.2019, 20:30, Live-Stream:  Migross Supermercati Asiago Hockey 1935 vs. HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice

Fri, 22.03.2019, 19:15: HK SZ Olimpija vs. Rittner Buam
Referees: DURCHNER, WIDMANN, Bärnthaler, Gatol.
• best-of-seven-series: 1:1
• ranking after the regular season: RIT 5. | HKO 2.
• streak: HKO 1 defeat / RIT 1 win
• home-performance HKO: 18 wins / 21 games
• road-performance RIT: 13 victories / 22 matches
• form (performance during the last 5 games): HKO 3 wins / 2 losses | RIT 4 successes / 1 defeat
• Head-to-head 2018/19:
o 5:1 HKO @Ljubljana
o 5:1 HKO @Klobenstein
o 3:0 HKO @Ljubljana (QF1)
o 4:0 RIT @Klobenstein (QF2)
• Head-to-head (overall Alps Hockey League): 4 wins HKO | 2 successes RIT
• Club top scorer:
o HKO: Ales Music – 49 points (26G | 23A)
o RIT: Alex Frei – 49 points (21 G|27 A)
• Each team has won their first home-game in the Quarterfinals, allowing no goals: HKO has won QF1 3:0 at home and RIT game 2 4:0. The series will continue best of five in Ljubljana on Friday.
• HKO has been convincing at home lately. The Slovenes have won six straight home-games.

Fri, 22.03.2019, 19:15: Red Bull Hockey Juniors  vs. EHC Alge Elastic Lustenau     
Referees: A. LAZZERI, MORI, Kainberger, Wimmler.
• best-of-seven-series: 1:1
• ranking after the regular season: RBJ 3. | EHC 6.
• streak: RBJ 1 defeat / EHC 1 victory
• home-performance RBJ: 17 successes / 21 games
• road-performance EHC: 13 wins / 22 matches
• form (performance during the last 5 games): RBJ 4 wins and 1 defeat | EHC 4 victories and 1 defeat
• Head-to-head 2018/19:
o 4:2 EHC @Lustenau
o 4:3/OT EHC @Salzburg
o 3:2 RBJ @Salzburg (QF1)
o 4:3/OT EHC @Lustenau (QF2)
• Head-to-head (overall Alps Hockey League): 2 victories RBJ | 6 wins EHC
• Top scorer:
o RBJ: Oliver Nordberg – 75 points (30 G|45 A)
o EHC: Marc-Olivier Vallerand – 69 points (36 G | 33A)
• The series started with two home-wins. RBJ won QF1 3:2 at home and EHC game 2 4:3/OT. Now, the series will continue best of five in Salzburg on Friday.  
• Salzburg has been impregnable during the last weeks: RBJ has left the ice as the winner in eight straight home-games.

Fri, 22.03.2019, 20:00: HC Pustertal Wölfe vs. Sportivi Ghiaccio Cortina Hafro
Referees: BAJT, STRASSER, De Zordo, Markizeti.
• best-of-seven-series: 2:0
• ranking after the regular season: PUS 1. | SGC 10.
• streak: PUS 2 wins / SGC 2 losses
• home-performance PUS: 20 victories / 21 matches
• road-performance SGC: 9 successes / 22 games
• form (performance during the last 5 games): PUS 4 wins and 1 defeat | SGC 2 successes and 3 losses
• Head-to-head 2018/19:
o 5:0 PUS @Cortina
o 3:1 PUS @Bruneck
o 2:1/SO PUS @Cortina
o 3:2 PUS @Bruneck
o 1:0 PUS @Bruneck (QF1)
o 1:0 PUS @Cortina (QF2)
• Head-to-head (overall AHL): 11 wins PUS | 6 successes SGC
• club top scorer:
o PUS: Markus Gander – 50 points (27 G|23A)
o SGC: Riccardo Lacedelli – 36 points (19G|17A)
• Bruneck has been impregnable during the last weeks: The Wolves have won 20 out of 21 home-games 2018/19 or four straight home-games.
• PUS has won QF1 and QF2 by one goal by Markus Gander 1:0. The Wolves would already get four match-pucks with another win on Friday.

Fri, 20.03.2019, 20:30:  Migross Supermercati Asiago Hockey 1935 vs. HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice
Referees: BENVEGNU, BULOVEC, Basso, Bedynek
• best-of-seven-series: 0:2
• final ranking after the regular season: ASH 4. | JES 8.
• streak: JES 8 wins / ASH 2 defeats
• home-performance ASH: 16 successes / 21 games
• road-performance JES: 12 victories / 22 matches
• form (performance during the last 5 games): JES 5 wins and 0 losses | ASH 2 successes and 3 defeats
• Head-to-head 2018/19:
o 2:1/OT JES @Jesenice
o 3:2/SO ASH @Asiago
o 2:1 JES @Asiago (QF1)
o 3:2/OT JES @Jesenice (QF1)
• Head-to-head (overall AHL): 9 victories ASH | 6 wins JES
• Top scorer:
o ASH: Anthony Bardaro – 68 points (31G|37A)
o JES: Tadej Cimzar – 57 points (24G|33A)
• HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice has won the first two Quarterfinals in Asiago (2:1) and at home (3:2/OT) and would already get four matchpucks with another victory in Italy  on Friday. Watch out: Lately, the „Red Steelers“ have won five straight road-games.

Fotocredit: Max Pattis