Pure excitement: Sharks Gmunden defeat Maribor in the Ost-Kracher division

Pure excitement: Sharks Gmunden defeat Maribor in the Ost-Kracher division

Last Saturday there was an exciting ice hockey game in the Ledena Dvorana Maribor, which brought the fans to the edge of her seats. The current league leader of the Ost division, the Uehv Cam4dent Sharks Gmunden , competed against the second, HDK Maribor . This encounter was particularly important because a victory could consolidate first and increase the championship opportunities.

The Sharks Gmunden started the game brilliantly. After only 65 seconds, thanks to Alwin Schuster, they were able to use the first outnumbered and achieve it 1-0. In this initial phase, the pressure that Gmunden wanted to build was noticeable. But the Mariborers, not to underestimate, could not be discouraged. Gal Petek equalized to 1-1 in the 14th minute and showed that the foxes were dangerously countered. But the answers of the Sharks came promptly: Niklas Mayrhauser made it for the 17th minute with a nice shot from the blue line.

an exciting duel

The intensity of the game increased with every turn. In the second third, the hosts pushed to equalize, but had trouble overcome the compact defense of the Sharks. Goalie Domenic Burghard showed several impressive parades and saved the Sharks from a possible setback. In the 30th minute, the Gmunden were able to add more: Elias Koller increased to 3: 1.

In the last third, Aljaž Ogrizek's asset asset was achieved right at the beginning of the connection. The score of 2: 3 put the Sharks under pressure and a nerve -wracking finish developed. Despite several opportunities, the foxes could not compensate for. After Gmunden headed for the goal without a goalkeeper in the final minutes, the defensive stood and the Sharks could bring the tight victory over time, which means that they now lead in the table with a six -point lead.

In other messages there was a cancellation of the planned game between the Wiener Eislauf-Verein and the Kapfenberger SV . The cancellation was necessary due to a technical problem.

The ice hockey fans will remain excited, because the hc Kufstein also won 2-0 on Saturday against SC Samina Hohenems , while the WSG Swatens Penguins celebrated an impressive home debut with 9: 2 against the Dornbirn EC . The West Division remains just as intense and exciting.

In the West Division, the EHC Crocodile Kundl was not able to consolidate its place in the tableau and lost against the EHC Lustenau with 5: 3, whereby the Lustenauer showing impressive performances and remaining undefeated. These results throw an exciting light on the upcoming games in the Ö Ice Hockey League, and the fans can look forward to other gripping duels.

Further details and analyzes on these games and their meaning can be found in this article on hockey-news.info