KAC sweeps Fehervar 7:2 – Linzers celebrate slip-up in the title fight!

KAC sweeps Fehervar 7:2 – Linzers celebrate slip-up in the title fight!

In a thrilling ice hockey match, the KAC shone with an impressive 6-2 win against league leaders Fehervar in the Heidi Horten Arena. The KAC, which moved up to third place in the table after today's win, demonstrated its strength from the start. In the first 15 minutes, Mathias From (5th), Daniel Obersteiner (9th) and Aabo Jesper Jensen (15th/PP) managed to make the game 3-0, which shocked the Hungarians. Obersteiner extended his brace with a shorthanded goal in the 27th minute, followed by a goal from Raphael Herburger in the 38th minute, giving the KAC a 5-0 lead. Although Fehervar scored twice at the start of the final third, From made it 6-2 in the 56th minute and Jan Mursak in the 60th minute. Small newspaper reported about this decisive victory.

Meanwhile, the Salzburg ice hockey players retained the upper hand in a dramatic game against the Graz 99ers. Salzburg secured a 3-2 win after extra time and remains in fourth place, while Graz remains in fifth place. Lukas Haudum scored a brace in regular time to ensure that the Graz 99ers were able to equalize a 2-0 deficit, but did not make it past the penalty shootout. The decisive penalty was converted by Kevin Macierzynski for Vorarlberg. The Viennese team didn't have much luck in the game against Villach, which they lost 4-1, and were only able to shorten the score thanks to Evan Jasper. The results of these games clearly show how the league's midfield teams have to compete with each other in order to consolidate their positions, as well as the Graz99ers explain in the report.