Ice hockey derby: Red Bull Juniors defeat league leaders Zell am See

2023-11-25 21:46:09

The home team prevailed in the penalty shootout – their fifth win in a row in the Alps Hockey League.

The Red Bull farm team won the Salzburg duel in the Alps Hockey League once morest EK Zell am See on Saturday in the Volksgarten with 3:2 (1:1, 1:0, 0:1) following a penalty shootout. “Today we fought, it was a very strong game from us and we skated well,” said defender Maximilian Kirchebner. “We learned in the last game once morest them that we can’t get the goal in overtime. The win was very important to us, especially since we lost the last game once morest them.”

Juniors turn the game around

The Zeller Eisbären got off to a strong start. Tom Wilenius scored following just 22 seconds. The Juniors responded immediately with good chances, but failed to score an equalizer for a long time. Julius Ramoser only defeated goalkeeper Max Zimmermann in the 18th minute. In the second third, the hosts set the tone, but goalkeeper Simon Wolf also had to intervene when Zeller had counterattacks and outnumbered opportunities. In the 39th minute, Daniel Assavolyuk gave the Eisbullen the lead with the advantage.

Assavolyuk als Matchwinner

The game started evenly in the final period. However, in the 46th minute of the game, the Eisbären scored an equalizer through Hubert Berger. Because both teams missed their chances to score, the duel went into extra time, which remained goalless. In the subsequent penalty shootout, Assavolyuk scored to give the fifth-placed team the win.

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