Bozen Ousts Salzburg for Second Place in Win2day ICE Hockey League
Salzburg, Austria – Bozen defeated salzburg 4-1 on Friday, claiming second place in the Win2day ICE Hockey League standings. The victory puts Bozen alongside Salzburg and Ljubljana, all with three consecutive wins, while simultaneously halting Salzburg’s winning streak.
The result marks a notable shift in the league’s upper echelon as teams battle for playoff positioning. With five losses in a row, Linz continues to struggle, while VSV secured its sixth consecutive win against Vorarlberg, solidifying its fourth-place position. The league standings are tightening as the season progresses, with several teams vying for top spots.
Game Summaries:
* Salzburg – bolzano 1:4 (0:1, 0:1, 1:2) – Goals for Salzburg: Nisser (58.). Goals for Bolzano: Pollock (10th), Schneider (31st), Gildon (47./PP), misley (57.). Penalty minutes: 10-4.
* Linz - Klagenfurt 2:3 (1:1, 1:0, 0:2) – Goals for linz: Barron (2nd), knott (30th).Goals for Klagenfurt: Mursak (10th, 59th), Maier (42nd). Penalty minutes: 10-4.
* VSV – Vorarlberg 5:2 (2:0, 2:2, 1:0) – Goals for VSV: Wallenta (13th), Katic (15th), Scherbak (29th), van Nes (39./PP), Hughes (58.). Goals for Vorarlberg: Dornbach (32nd),Allen (40th). Penalty minutes: 2-10.
* Vienna – Ljubljana 3:1 (1:0, 0:1, 2:0) – Goals for Vienna: Antonitsch (2nd, 47th), Zach (43rd). Goal for Ljubljana: Masic (34./PP). Penalty minutes: 8-6.
* Fehervar - Puster Valley 1:3 (0:3, 0:0, 1:0) - Goal for Fehervar: Archibald (59th).Goals for Puster Valley: Bowlby (1st), Purdeller (3rd, 3rd), Zanatta (13th). Penalty minutes: 11-9.