Release from 08.10.2021

The derby Zell am See against Kitzbühel is back

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There are six games scheduled in the Alps Hockey League on Saturday. After a one-season break, EK Zeller Eisbären and EC Die Adler Stadtwerke Kitzbühel meet again in the derby. The match between the Red Bull Hockey Juniors and the Rittner Buam is a duel of two teams in good form.

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Sat, 09.10.2021, 19:00: EC-KAC Future Team - EC Bregenzerwald
Referees: BAJT, FAJDIGA, Bergant, Holzer | >> PPV-LIVESTREAM <<

Bregenzerwald concludes their road trip on Saturday at EC-KAC. Before that, the Vorarlberg side visits league leaders Jesenice this Friday. Seventh-placed Klagenfurt were beaten by the Vienna Capitals Silver for the first time in their AHL history on Thursday. In the 1:3 defeat, the Carinthians had 45 shots on goal but were not efficient enough. The ECB has won six of the ten direct duels so far.

Sat, 09.10.2021, 19:15: Red Bull Hockey Juniors - Rittner Buam
Referees: BRUNNER, LEHNER, Moidl, Reisinger | >> LIVESTREAM <<

Salzburg (7:0 against Linz) and Ritten (8:2 against Zell am See) both celebrated landslide victories on Thursday. Both sides are among the most offensively strong teams in the league, the Buam also have the second best defence (14 goals conceded). This is the 18th meeting between the in-form neighbours in the table, and with twelve victories the South Tyroleans are currently in fourth place. Josef Eham and Luca Auer have already scored 15 points each for the Salzburgers, who are in fifth place.

Sat, 09.10.2021, 19:30: BEMER VEU Feldkirch - Steel Wings Linz
Referees: HOLZER, RUETZ, Eisl, Kainberger | >> PPV-LIVESTREAM <<

For BEMER VEU Feldkirch it's the next round in the Alps Hockey League with a home game against Steel Wings Linz. The Linz side are 14th in the table with 5 points after six games, while VEU are two places behind them. The Vorarlberg side have won all six of their head-to-head AHL meetings. The Feldkirch team, who will have to do without forward Marcell Revesz, have struggled with their offensive efficiency in recent games.

Sat, 09.10.2021, 19:30: EHC Lustenau - Wipptal Broncos Weihenstephan
Referees: EGGER, VIRTA, Martin, Spiegel | >> PPV-LIVESTREAM <<

EHC Lustenau extended their winning streak to four games with a 4:3 victory after overtime at Kitzbühel. Newcomer Remy Giftopoulos is getting better and better for the third-placed Vorarlbergers, scoring his first two goals yesterday. Sterzing has twelve points after six games and are in ninth place. The Broncos have won three of their five away games this season. In the direct AHL comparison, Lustenau leads with 8:6 wins.

Sat, 09.10.2021, 19:30: EK Die Zeller Eisbären - EC Die Adler Stadtwerke Kitzbühel
Referees: DURCHNER, KUMMER, Pötscher, Schweighofer | >> PPV-LIVESTREAM <<

The derby between Zell am See and Kitzbühel is back! Both teams recently suffered two defeats each and slipped down the table (EKZ to 11th place, KEC to 11th). With six wins from eight games, the Salzburgers are clearly ahead in the direct AHL comparison. Zell am See can rely on Philip Putnik and Henrik Neubauer in the offensive, who have already recorded twelve points each. Five of Kitzbühel's seven games this season have been decided with only a one-goal difference.

Sat, 09.10.2021, 20:30: Migross Supermercati Asiago Hockey - HC Meran/o Pircher
Referees: LESNIAK, PAHOR, Mantovani, Rigoni | >> PPV-LIVESTREAM <<

Asiago and Merano already faced each other in the Italian Supercup at the beginning of September, with the red and yellow prevailing 4:2. The runners-up are second in the Alps Hockey League with 21 points from ten games. The league newcomers conceded a clear 0:5 home defeat against Cortina on Thursday. However, with four wins from seven games, the tenth-placed team from Merano has made a solid start to the season.

Photo: EKZ