For a long time, the players from Poprad led by only one goal, but in the last six minutes of the meeting they managed to add two more accurate hits. They won 3-0, ending a five-game losing streak. Today, only one man prevailed, namely Adam Cracknell, who scored a hat-trick. That’s all for today, thank you for your attention.
End of match.
58:25Exclusion from the HK Poprad team: Bourque – 10 min. personal penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct. Exclusion from the HK DUKLA Trenčín team: Schmiemann – 10 min. personal penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct.
58:25Exclusion from the HK Poprad team: Bourque – 10 min. personal penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct. Exclusion from the HK DUKLA Trenčín team: Schmiemann – 10 min. personal penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct.
58:25Poprad scored a goal! Calof gave ADAM CRACKNELL the star of the match today as he claimed a hat trick! Assist: Calof.
58:05Turan sent the puck into the middle zone.
57:22The soldiers are on the ice with six skaters!
57:00Despite the absence of Green or Leskinen, the guests are not playing badly, but unfortunately it is difficult to overcome the good catching Vay.
56:17This does not suit the people of Trenčín. Forbidden release.
53:57Poprad scored a goal! Macejko didn’t hit the goal, then Poprad’s overnumbering was created, Calof had the puck on the right side, he simply passed to the left circle to ADAM CRACKNELL, who overcame the lying Valent. Assist: Calof.
53:27Today’s meeting is watched by 1971 spectators.
52:38Kotvan is active, space opened up for him on the right circle and he shot from the first. Valent caught him again.
52:26Icing of the home team.
51:57Homes in full.
51:31Cardwell’s shot was blocked, then Josling shot and Vay made a save!
50:37The home team threw the puck across all lines.
50:27This time the puck is on the safety net.
50:17Josling narrowly misses the goal.
49:57Exclusion in the HK Poprad team: Coskey – 2 min., dangerous play with a high stick.
49:24Macejko retaliated against Török, the home supporters did not like it.
48:22Guests in full.
48:06The mayor fired the puck from the defensive zone.
48:00Valent holds the puck on his body. Coskey shot from the left circle.
47:19Valent kicked the puck after Cracknell’s shot from in front of the goal.
46:55The soldiers broke free and threw the puck at Vay.
46:37After Kotvan’s knock, Valent showed himself with a great save with the catcher.
46:22Exclusion from the HK DUKLA Trenčín team: Hlaváč – 2 min., tripping.
45:28Valent also excelled with the catcher, when he caught the puck in it after Šotek’s attempt.
44:16Bortňák threatened the goal, but Vay kicked the puck with a catcher!
43:57Puck has Vay in his power.
43:48Homes in full.
43:30Dej crowded in front of the goal, but Vaya couldn’t beat him.
42:50Trencans cannot settle in a zone.
41:57Josling misses the shot and the visitors lose the attacking zone.
41:48Exclusion from the HK Poprad team: Centazzo – 2 min., dangerous play with a high stick.
40:01The third period began.
The situation did not change after the second period and Poprad continues to lead Trenčín 1:0. The game is getting tougher as there are already signs of tussle between the players. The third period will begin at approximately 7:42 p.m.
40:00The second period is over.
39:00The last minute of the second period.
38:26Confusion in the Trenčín defense, Valent intervened when the puck landed.
38:03Exclusion from the HK Poprad team: Turan – 2 min., rudeness. Exclusion from the HK DUKLA Trenčín team: Plot – 2 min., rudeness.
38:03Exclusion from the HK Poprad team: Turan – 2 min., rudeness. Exclusion from the HK DUKLA Trenčín team: Plot – 2 min., rudeness.
38:03Turan wants to settle scores with Dej! Both go to the penalty bench.
36:33Hatala prevented the opponent from scoring after being outnumbered with a good defensive save!
36:14A dangerous knock from Kotvan, after which Valent quickly kicked the puck. Commercial break.
35:09The people of Trenčín were lucky, because if the puck bounced to Cracknell, we would have witnessed an outnumbering.
34:27Prohibited release of chamois. Cardwell jumped into Feret, but he will not exclude himself.
33:28Schmiemann hesitated in the attacking blue and lost the puck.
33:19Balazs checked Vaya from a slight angle with a shot to his body.
33:02Vay broke the game by catching the puck in the catcher’s mitt on a quick shot from the blue line.
32:07Coskey’s backhand only went to the back rail.
30:57The game is interrupted, Valent caught it in the mask for the second time.
29:44The puck hit the protective net.
28:15Macejko shot at the goal in an attempt to achieve something, but Vay knocked the puck away with the concrete.
27:22After Bourque’s shot, the puck is in Valenta’s catcher. Commercial break.
26:33Ahl was acting borderline when Turan found himself on the ice next to him.
25:47Brejčák shot from a distance and won a throw-in in the offensive zone.
24:23Guests in full.
24:15So Coskey’s shot was blocked by Centazzo, who was trying to shield Valenta.
23:26Valent caught Calof, the home winger had free space with him.
22:49Valent was hit in the mask by a puck. The goalkeeper of the visitors needed a short break.
22:28Calof did not catch the cross pass.
22:23Exclusion from the HK DUKLA Trenčín team: Stapley – 2 min., tripping.
22:02Turan got the charge, but it didn’t hit the goal.
21:21A shot from Schmiemann was blocked.
20:55Prohibited release of domestics.
20:36Cracknell had a chance again, but his attempt swung and missed the Trenčín goal.
20:01The second period began.
It looked like it would go into the dressing rooms at 0-0, but Cracknell changed everything 22 seconds before the horn when he was alone in front of goal and unguarded. This goal goes to the shirt of Cardwell, who did not save Calof behind his own goal. Poprad leads over Trenčín 1:0. The second period will begin at approximately 6:53 p.m.
20:00The first period is over.
19:38Poprad scored a goal! Behind his own goal, Cardwell hesitated when he couldn’t take the puck away from Calof, who passed directly in front of the goal to the undefended ADAM CRACKNELL, who played with Valent. Assist: Calof.
19:31Icing on the side of Trenčín.
19:00The last minute of the first period.
17:58The home team pushed, a shot hit the goal and Valent kicked the puck just in front of him. Another player from Poprad did not reach the finish line.
15:59Cracknell’s shot was inaccurate, but the rebounded puck from the goalpost caused problems for Valenta after the stop.
15:06Nauš’s shot is followed by a commercial break.
14:52Suchý sent a backhand finish, but Sojčík caught his shot.
13:49Coskey was earlier in the attacking zone and committed an offside.
13:09The players from Trenje passed the puck with their hands and the referee noticed that.
12:18Starosta fired from the blue and Vay kicked the puck.
11:19The game flowed from side to side, at first the pass to Ahl did not go through and on the other side Valenta Urbanek checked the goalkeeper.
10:46Prohibited release of soldiers.
10:26Another save by Valenta after Cracknell’s shot! The guests underestimated the situation and left him alone in front of the goal after the puck was thrown to the rear guard. Commercial break.
09:44Dej won the puck in the attacking blue, but didn’t come up with anything else.
09:20Valent held the puck just in case.
08:29The puck has touched the protective net and play is stopped.
06:51A pass passed to Calof through the center of the attacking zone and he shot at the goal. Valent hit well.
06:12Vaya was not surprised by the shot from the corner. Commercial break.
04:52The soldiers won the fight at the goal post and moved the puck away from their own goal.
03:56Vay also credits himself with the intervention, when he fired Hatala from the first.
02:46Valent covered the puck after an attempt from the circle.
02:38Another guest icing.
02:27The puck flew out of the ice area.
02:19Trenčia prohibited release.
02:07Unpleasantly, Turan threw from the blue.
01:27The people of Trenčín managed to neutralize the looming pressure of the chamois.
00:01The meeting has just started.
Starting lineups: HK Poprad: Vay (Belányi) – Brejčák, Kotvan – Ligas, Bourque – Turan, Fereta – Sluka; – Coskey, Cracknell, Calof – Török, Šiška, Centazzo – Paločko, Suchý, Nauš – Šotek, Urbanek, Kundrik Coach: Todd Bjorkstrand HK DUKLA Trenčín: Valent (Grigals) – Cardwell, Macejko – Hatala, Schmiemann – Laurenčík, Starosta – Bokroš , Hlaváč; – Šišovský, Baláž, Ahl – Josling, Stapley, Krajčovič – Hudec, Bortňák, Sojčík – Tomík, Dej, Vaňo Coach: Ernest Bokroš Referee: Novák, Krajčík – Tichý, Hajnik.
In the Tipos Extraliga, in the 9th round, HK Poprad will face HK DUKLA Trenčín. The chamois did well against the soldiers last season, they managed to win three times out of four meetings. HK Poprad: Poprad are struggling after the first three victories, they lost five games in a row and the last one 3:2 after raids on the ice of Banská Bystrica. They are in 7th place in the table and have 11 points. Canadian Andrew Calow is the most productive player of the home team, he scored 9 points for one accurate shot and eight assists. HK DUKLA Trenčín: On the contrary, the people of Trenčín are waking up. After six losses, they scored fully against Nový Zámky and also last time against Žilina, with whom they managed 4:3. The management had to react to the injury of goalkeeper Melicherčík, which resulted in the arrival of Latvian Gustavs Grigals in the goal. They are in 9th place with a gain of 6 points. The American Gordie Green is doing well in terms of points, who is the second most productive player in the league with 12 points.
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