Carter Souch ensures a narrow Caps victory over the Pioneers Vorarlberg!

In the duel between the Vienna Capitals and the Pioneers Vorarlberg there was only one goal. In the end, the capital city team won 1-0 and are now eleven points ahead of the non-playoff places.



Carter Souch was the gold goal scorer in the Vienna Capitals’ narrow 1-0 home win against the Pioneers Vorarlberg. In front of over 6,000 fans, the 24-year-old Canadian scored the decisive goal 15 seconds before the end of the second period after a strong backhand assist from Zane Franklin. The seventh-placed team, which took an important step towards the pre-playoffs with this victory – now eleven points ahead of eleventh-placed Budapest – recorded a total of 30 shots on goal. The Pioneers fired 21 shots at Sebastian Wraneschitz but couldn’t get past him. For the 23-year-old goalie it was the second shutout in front of his home crowd in a row; Already on January 25th he kept a clean sheet against Bozen. For the Capitals it was one of five wins from the last six games, while the twelfth-placed Pioneers suffered their third defeat in a row.

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