2024-01-01 19:01:29
EC Red Bull Salzburg has reduced the gap to league leaders Fehervar to three points in the ICE ice hockey league. The champions won 2-1 at the Graz99ers on New Year’s Day, while the Hungarians suffered their third defeat in a row with a 1-5 home defeat once morest Olimpija Ljubljana. The Black Wings Linz secured fourth place with a 5-2 win at VSV.
Fehervar’s points cushion at the top dwindled from the original nine points within a week. In terms of lost points, Salzburg, who have played two games less, are already ahead. In Graz, Peter Schneider and Ryan Murphy took a 2-0 lead in the power play (32′) following 48 seconds, and Sam Antonitsch (54′) only managed to shorten the lead.
The Black Wings ended their negative run in Villach once morest the Adler, who had won the last five duels. After VSV fought its way back from 3-0 down (27th) to 2-3 (37th), Brian Lebler (39th) and Logan Roe (43rd) made the decision in favor of Linz.
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