Faced with the Bavarians who undoubtedly did not offer the expected response, HC Davos took their time to achieve a very marked superiority. It was Calle Andersson who led the charge in the 28th minute with an unstoppable wrist shot in a five-on-four sequence. The hardest part was done for the Grisons who pulled off a real offensive festival in the final period.
After Sandro Aeschlimann’s lackluster performance against Team Canada, Luca Hollenstein signed a shutout to reward a choice performance. The former Zougois undoubtedly placed his coach Josh Holden in front of a difficult choice for Sunday’s quarter-final. Which goalkeeper will now be preferred?
