Ice Hockey: Linz on top of the table at KAC

KAC played the first eight games of the season away from home due to extensive renovations to the hall. The first game in the arena, named after club sponsor Heidi Joyce Horton, who died in June, turned into a veritable goal feast in the first third as Linzer advanced 4:3.

In the mid-section and even shortly before the end of the game, no more goals were scored before Brian Liebler finally caused the opening-party fright with a powerful play in the penultimate minute. The people of Linz also won the first duel of season 5:3.

Salzburg victories, capitals and VSV

Champion Red Bull Salzburg beat Hydro Fehervar away 6:4, and Lucas Thaler (54th place) scored the decisive goal for the weak visitors. Benjamin Nesner (60) increased the empty goal. spusu Vienna Capitals inflicted a delicate home defeat at Pustertal Wolves 1:9 in interim coach Philippe Horsky’s debut. Matt Bradley scored three times for Vienna, who won for the fourth time in a row.

The EC iDM VSV heat pumps held out against TIWAG Innsbruck Haien with a score of 6:5 after overtime, and the decision was made by John Hughes (62) in his 800th league game. Moser Medical Graz 99ers lost 3-2 at home to Olympia Ljubljana after a penalty shootout.

Win2day ICE Hockey League, Week 6

Friday:

KAC – Linz 3: 5

(3:4 0:0 0:1)

Targets: Haudum (2/PP), Obersteiner (8), Petersen (16) or Brucker (3), Romig (5), Gaffal (12/PP), Hagga (15), Lebler (59).

Kick-out minutes: 4 or 10

Fehervar – Salzburg 4: 6

(1:1 2: 3 1: 2)

Targets: Campbell (2′), Harry (25’/PP), Mihaly (29′), Erdely (41’/SH) or Huber (1′, 35′), Lewington (30′), Genoway (32′) . /PP), Thaler (54.), Nessner (60./SH/EN)

Penalty minutes: 8 or 10 + 10 Jinway

Val Pusteria – Capitals 1: 8

(0:4 1: 2 0:3)

Goals: Ahl (22) Wall (11 minutes), Gregoire (11, 45 minutes), Sheppard (16 minutes), Bradley (20 minutes, 32 minutes, 39 minutes), Antal (48 minutes), Belloni. (60. / PP)

Penalty minutes: 11 + 20 Doleka or 8

Innsbruck – VSV 5:6 a.

(2:1 0:3 3:1 – 0:1)

Goals: Jacobitzka (4th), Coulter (14th), Feldner (51st), Hewelka (51, 58/PP) or Desjardins (1, 46), Lindner (24), Lanzinger (35), Tomazevich (36), Hughes. (sixty-second)

Kick-out minutes: 6 or 8

Graz – Ljubljana 2: 3 AP

(0:0 0:2 2:0 – 0:0 – 0:1)

Goals: Sibon (25), Gariva (30), Capel (decisive penalty kick) and Schechtel (53), Krenz (58).

Kick-out minutes: 6 or 12

Asiago – Bolzano 4: 3

(2: 0 1: 2 1: 1)

Goals: Vinoro (14), Salientri (15, 60), Gasola (21 minutes / PP2), Miglioranzi (24), Halmo (28), Alberga (43).

Kick-out minutes: 10 or 8