No fewer than ten goals were scored in the encounter between HC Falkensteiner Pustertal and Pioneers Vorarlberg. In the end, the Feldkirchen team celebrated a 6:5 victory after a penalty shootout.
The Pioneers Vorarlberg caused another New Year’s surprise in the 35th round. The team from Feldkirch defeated HC Falkensteiner Pustertal in the shootout and thus further reduced the gap to the top 10 teams. The sixth-placed South Tyroleans suffered their second defeat in a row.
In the home game against Feldkirch, HC Falkensteiner Pustertal started the encounter much better. The hosts not only created significantly more chances, but also took a 2-0 lead in the first ten minutes. However, the Pioneers impressed with their efficiency in the second period: three goals within ten minutes turned the game around, but Pustertal equalized in the middle period.
In the third period, the Pioneers went ahead twice – but the Wolves promptly had the answer ready in each case. After a scoreless overtime, Kevin Macierzynski made the decision with the only penalty shot. The two strikers Colin Adams (2 goals, 3 assists) and Roberts Bukarts (2 goals, 2 assists) each showed impressive performances.
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