HC Innsbruck secures second derby win against Vorarlberg

HC Innsbruck secures second derby win against Vorarlberg

In an exciting duel in the win2day ICE Hockey League, HC TIWAG Innsbruck-Die Haie won again against Pioneers Vorarlberg. In their second meeting this season, the Innsbruck team won 2-1 and thus consolidated their good form. They had previously won the first duel 3-1. The Tyroleans are showing strong this season and are hardly giving the Pioneers a chance.

The win in Feldkirch was crucial for Innsbruck, especially considering the team's positive performances so far. On Friday, October 22, 2023, the Sharks had another successful game, with Rassell scoring the first goal in the 14th minute. Grasso made it 2-0 in the second period with a power play goal. It was only in the final phase that Nardi was able to score the next goal for the Pioneers.

Summary of game events

The goals in detail: The first goal came early in the game from Rassell, followed by Graso's goal, which made the score 2-0. Nardi finally got the Pioneers on the scoreboard in the 57th minute, but it wasn't enough to turn the game around. The final score of 2-1 secured the three points for the Sharks and resulted in a disappointing seventh defeat for the Pioneers in their season, in which they have only managed to win once.

The next game for HC Innsbruck is eagerly awaited as the Pioneers have to look for solutions to end their continuous defeats. The situation in the table is becoming increasingly challenging for the team from Vorarlberg. The news about the further development of the season will be followed with interest, as hockey-news.info reports.