Cologne sharks celebrate important 2-1 victory against Straubing Tigers!

Cologne sharks celebrate important 2-1 victory against Straubing Tigers!

Straubing, Deutschland - An exciting ice hockey game in Straubing ended with a narrow 2-1 win for the Cologne sharks! On Sunday evening, the sharks showed that they can not only shine offensive, but also defensively. The strong goalkeeper Julius Hudacek shone with an impressive catch rate of 95.65 percent and kept the Cologne team in the crucial phase of the game in the race. "We played well as a team, an important victory for us," cheers striker Juhani Tyrväinen, who made the decision with his first DEL goal.

The sharks started the game brilliantly and took the lead in the 13th minute by Gregor Macleod. After a strong use of Parker Tuomie, who conquered the puck behind the goal, Macleod shot the KEC in front. The Straubinger, who celebrated an impressive 5-2 against Munich on Friday, hardly found their way into play in the first half and were only able to give up one shot on Hudacek. But the equalization came quickly: Justin Scott scored in the 21st minute and caused excitement.

final third with thrill

In the final third it was really exciting! Tyrväins used an overpower game in the 44th minute and shot the 2-1 to the Cologne. The Finn showed a fighting spirit and used a rebound to transport the puck into the net. The sharks then concentrated on their defensive and allowed little. The atmosphere in the stadium was cooked when there was a heated moment in the 54th minute: Straubing's Skyler McKenzie checked Cologne Schütz hard and received a five -minute punishment for this. Despite the hectic final phase and a temporary overpayment game for the Tigers, the sharks held the narrow lead to the final whistle.

The spectators in the Straubinger Arena experienced a gripping duel that the Cologne sharks won with flying colors. With this victory, the sharks consolidate its position in the DEL and show that they can exist even in difficult situations. An evening full of emotions, excitement and cheering fans!