Wolves fight bravely, but the puck hunters triumph again!

Wolves fight bravely, but the puck hunters triumph again!

The Amstettner Wolves were challenged in the playoff game against the puck hunters from Traun last Sunday, and expectations were high. But after a bitter 3-6 defeat, it became clear that they had to overcome a deficit of at least three goals to secure a chance of the next playoffs. This tricky situation demanded a high tempo from the Wolves and was intended to be an offensive game from the start. The quick kick-off was positive; However, Trauner's strong defense proved to be a major obstacle. In a match report by NÖN.at It describes how the people of Traun were able to overcome a deficit early on with dynamic players like Promberger and Kottek.

The Wolves then had to bow to the playful pressure of the Trauners, who increased the lead to 1:4 in the second third. Despite impressive efforts from the home team, who were able to equalize at 4:4 with goals from Weilguny, Grebin and Holzer, Traun stayed cool and came back with decisive goals from Kottek. Loud NOEN.at, Fehringer's last goal to make it 5:6 was only a cosmetic correction and sealed the Wolves' fate in the current competition. The disappointment is great as the playoff place is now in danger and the Wolves only have four points.