Release from 07.10.2022

Top clash between Unterland and Cortina

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With seven games the Alps Hockey League continues on Saturday. Among others, it comes to the top clash between league leader Hockey Unterland Cavaliers and the third in the table S.G. Cortina Hafro. For the first time in October, the Rittner Buam SkyAlps will be in action. The AHL premiere champion will face the EC Die Adler Stadtwerke Kitbühel away from home. All games of the day will be offered in the livestream.


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Alps Hockey League | 08.10.2022:
Sat, 08.10.2022, 18:30: Hockey Unterland Cavaliers - S.G. Cortina Hafro
Referees: EGGER, LEGA, Fleischmann, Pace. | >> PPV-LIVESTREAM <<
The Hockey Unterland Cavaliers and S.G. Cortina Hafro will meet on Saturday for the top clash of the Alps Hockey League. The league newcomer remains undefeated at the top of the table. Cortina only lost in the season opener. Since then, they have won five games in a row. They are three points behind Unterland in the standings and are third in the table. On Thursday, they narrowly kept the upper hand with a :-0 win over the Steel Wings. Unterland narrowly won against the Red Bull Hockey Juniors with 3:2.

Sat, 08.10.2022, 19:00: EC-KAC Future Team - HC Gherdeina valgardena.it
Referees: DURCHNER, MEIXNER, Bergant, Kanyo. | >> PPV-LIVESTREAM <<
The HC Gherdeina valgardena.it is also currently in very strong form. The South Tyroleans decided the past three games all for themselves. In the table they are in fourth place with thirteen points. The EC-KAC Future Team, on the other hand, has been waiting for a point for three games. In the table, the Klagenfurt team is in eleventh place. Against Gherdeina, the Future Team has already been waiting for a win since November 28th, 2019.

Sat, 08.10.2022, 19:15: Red Bull Hockey Juniors - EHC Lustenau
Referees: LEGAT, LEHNER, Seewald, Voican. | >> FREE-LIVESTREAM <<
The crisis of the EHC Lustenau continued on Thursday. Last year's semifinalist lost 4:5-SO in Kitzbühel. It was the fourth defeat in the fifth game of the season. In the standings, they were able to pass the red lantern to Meran by earning one point. The Red Bull Hockey Juniors started the season much better. Four victories are offset by three defeats. On Thursday, they were defeated by league leader Unterland with 2:3. In the table, the Young Bulls are in fifth place. In the direct duel between RBJ and EHC, the home team has always had the upper hand in the past six duels.

Sat, 08.10.2022, 19:15: Steinbach Steel Wings Linz - HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice
Referees: KAINBERGER, WUNTSCHEK, Schweighofer, Wimmler. | >> PPV-LIVESTREAM <<
After Cortina, the Steinbach Steel Wings Linz will face another team of the hour on Saturday. Last year's finalist HDD SIJ Acroni Jesenice is undefeated since five games just like the Italians. The second-placed team from Slovenia won 3:1 against the KAC Future Team on Thursday. The Steel Wings have bad memories of the last direct duel, which Jesenice won 11:3. The Upper Austrians' only victory over the Slovenians so far was on March 14th, 2021.

Sat, 08.10.2022, 19:30: EK Die Zeller Eisbären - HC Meran/o Pircher
Referees: BULOVEC, WIDMANN, Murnik, Wucherer. | >> PPV-LIVESTREAM <<
The EK Die Zeller Eisbären will face bottom of the table HC Meran/o Pircher on Saturday. While Zell am See could not decide the past two games for themselves, Meran is already waiting for a win for six games. The "Polar Bears", who started the season with two victories, have meanwhile slipped down to seventh place in the table. On the last matchday, they conceded a narrow 3:4 defeat at EC Bregenzerwald. Meran lost 1:3 at home to Gherdeina. Past season Zell am See had the upper hand in three of the four direct encounters.

Sat, 08.10.2022, 19:30: EC Die Adler Stadtwerke Kitzbühel - Rittner Buam SkyAlps
Referees: HOLZER, SCHAUER, Huber, Spiegel. | >> PPV-LIVESTREAM <<
For the first time in October, the Rittner Buam SkyAlps will be in action. The premiere champion of the Alps Hockey League recently lost two games in a row. In the table they are in tenth place. Immediately ahead of them is the EC Die Adler Stadtwerke Kitzbühel. The Tyroleans, like most of the other teams, have already played two games in October. Most recently, they prevailed in Lustenau after a shootout. It was their first win after two defeats in a row before. There has been little to gain for the "Eagles" against Ritten so far. The past ten direct duels were all won by the "Buam". Kitzbühel has been waiting for a win since December 23rd, 2017. It was also their only success in the AHL over the South Tyroleans.

Sat, 08.10.2022, 19:30: Wipptal Broncos Weihenstephan - EC Bregenzerwald
Referees: SORAPERRA, VIRTA, Bedana, Brondi. | >> PPV-LIVESTREAM <<
The seventh and last game on Saturday will be played by the Wipptal Broncos Weihenstephan and the EC Bregenzerwald. Both teams started well into the season. With a total of four wins and only two losses, Bregenzerwald is sixth in the standings. The Broncos were able to win three of their six games of the season, which means the eighth place in the table. In the H2H, the ECB always had the upper hand recently, with four wins in a row.