Spusu Vienna Capitals want to teach Graz99ers their first defeat

Spusu Vienna Capitals want to teach Graz99ers their first defeat

This next Sunday an exciting duel will take place in Win2day Ice Hockey League: The Spusu Vienna Capitals meet the still undefeated Moser Medical Graz99ers. The meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. and is transmitted via Puls 24. The current leaders Graz has collected 15 points in his previous five games - an impressive record, while the capitals remained without victory in the last three encounters.

The prerequisites are anything but ideal for the Viennese, especially after the 1: 4 defeat against Fehérvár, which was their second game this season, in which they suffered more than two goals. Brett Kemp scored his second goal in the league in this game and is the team's best scorer in the team together with Jérémy Grégoire. Defender Willie Raskob, who assisted Kemp at the goal, has already collected four templates after six games. Despite the defensive weaknesses in the last game, your penaltykilling takes fourth place in the league with a success rate of 80 percent.

strong form of the Graz99ers

The Grazers, on the other hand, show out in outstanding form and continue to have a flawless record of five wins in five games. Lukas Haudum is the best scorer of the 99ers with six points (1 goal, 5 assists), followed by Paul Huber, who has the most goals on his account. The goalkeeper Jonas Gunnarsson has an impressive catch rate of 92.7 percent in his four missions.

For the Capitals, the game will be an opportunity to revenge after they had narrowly lost the first meeting of the season against the Graz99ers with 1: 2. In the last two away games in Graz, however, the Viennese were extremely successful and were able to achieve the last victories there. Fans and experts wonder if this series continues or whether the Graz99ers can continue their dominance.

Training and strategy of the Capitals

Head coach Gerry Fleming emphasized the need for a more body-hugging style of play to neutralize the speed of the Graz99ers. The capitals have to move the puck more efficiently and carry out simple moves safely. "We have to make life difficult for you, otherwise it could be a long evening," said Fleming.

An important aspect for the game is the new shopping differently Lindbäck, which comes into the team for the injured Tyler Parks and was already registered for the game in good time. This could make a decisive difference in the box of the Capitals.

The upcoming encounter promises to be exciting in many ways and both teams have a lot to prove. The Vienna Capitals, who have to show classic under the circumstances, and the Graz99ers who want to defend that they are at the top of the table. The outcome not only meets the current table situation, but could also have a strong influence on the motivation for the upcoming games.

Details on the encounter and the current game data can be found in comprehensive reports hockey-news.info .