Release from 23.10.2026
Lebler Hat Trick Powers Linz Past Defending Champions
Steinbach Black Wings Linz defeated Moser Medical Graz99ers 5-2 on the road, claiming another victory over the defending champions. Captain Brian Lebler gave the visitors an early two-goal lead before Huber pulled one back for Graz. Lebler completed his hat trick in the 27th minute, and Bliss converted a penalty shot shortly afterward to make it 4-1. Hanus responded for the hosts, but Linz successfully killed off a five-minute major penalty in the third period before Neubauer sealed the win with an empty-netter. The Black Wings remain level with league leaders Bolzano on 30 points.
Bolzano Stay on Top With Win in Vorarlberg
HCB Südtirol Alperia maintained their position at the top of the standings with a 6-3 road victory over Pioneers Vorarlberg. Misley and Gellon gave the Foxes a 2-0 lead in the opening period. The Pioneers battled back to make it 3-2 after 40 minutes, but DiGiacinto struck twice in the third period to put Bolzano in control. Skrastiņš pulled one back before McClure sealed the result with an empty-net goal. Bolzano remain on 30 points, while Vorarlberg are still searching for their first win of the season.
Salzburg Secure Road Victory in Innsbruck
EC Red Bull Salzburg earned a 4-2 road win against HC TIWAG Innsbruck. An eventful opening period ended 2-2, with Nissner and Böhm scoring for Salzburg and Mayer and Owre replying for the Sharks. Poisson restored the Red Bulls' lead early in the second period. Salzburg controlled much of the game afterward but had to withstand a late push from Innsbruck. Raffl finally put the result beyond doubt with an empty-netter 20 seconds before the final buzzer. Salzburg move to 19 points.
Fehérvár Edge Ljubljana
Hydro Fehérvár AV19 claimed a narrow 3-2 victory at Olimpija Ljubljana. The Hungarian side got off to a flying start, with Kuralt and Cheek opening up a 2-0 lead inside seven minutes. Urbas pulled one back before the first intermission, but Terbócs restored Fehérvár's two-goal advantage in the middle frame. Lawrence brought Ljubljana within one in the 59th minute, but the visitors held on for all three points. Fehérvár now have 16 points, while Ljubljana remain fourth with 23.
KAC Claim Narrow Road Win in Milan
EC-KAC secured a 3-2 victory at Milano Hockey Club to strengthen their hold on third place. Obersteiner opened the scoring in the first period before Grant equalized on the power play in the second. Obersteiner struck again early in the final period, and Hudson extended Klagenfurt's lead to 3-1 shortly afterward. Grant scored his second power-play goal to make it 3-2, but KAC held firm to secure the win. With 27 points, Klagenfurt trail the leading duo by three points and sit four ahead of fourth-place Ljubljana.
win2day ICE Hockey League | Friday, October 23, 2026
Moser Medical Graz99ers – Steinbach Black Wings Linz 2-5 (1-2, 1-2, 0-1)
Referees: HLAVATY, PIRAGIĆ, Jeram, Kovacs
G99: Huber (13:55), Hanus (29:39)
BWL: Lebler (5:25, 8:04, 26:52), Bliss (28:53/PS), Neubauer (57:03/EN)
HC TIWAG Innsbruck – EC Red Bull Salzburg 2-4 (2-2, 0-1, 0-1)
Referees: HOLZER, NIKOLIC, Muzsik, Riecken
HCI: Mayer (11:53/PP1), Owre (19:26)
RBS: Nissner (7:42/PP1), Böhm (14:27), Poisson (21:10), M. Raffl (59:40/EN)
Olimpija Ljubljana – Hydro Fehérvár AV19 2-3 (1-2, 0-1, 1-0)
Referees: GROZNIK, HRONSKÝ, Zgonc, Sabian
OLL: Urbas (10:35), Lawrence (58:49)
AVS: Kuralt (5:26), Cheek (6:12), Terbócs (25:44)
Pioneers Vorarlberg – HCB Südtirol Alperia 3-6 (0-2, 2-1, 1-3)
Referees: HUBER, OFNER, Divis, Seewald
PIV: Murray (21:12), van Nes (39:14), Skrastiņš (58:44/PP1)
HCB: Misley (2:24), Gellon (17:08), Hillman (37:38), DiGiacinto (50:06, 52:55), McClure (59:59/EN)
Milano Hockey Club – EC-KAC 2-3 (0-1, 1-0, 1-2)
Referees: NIKOLIC, SCHAUER, Fleischmann, Pardatscher
MHC: Grant (38:07/PP1, 51:13/PP1)
KAC: Obersteiner (8:48, 43:03), Hudson (47:06)