Serie A: Cortina brings down leaders Ritten

The Rittner Buam , who went into this match with a weakened substitute and had to do without goalkeeper Andrew Engelage (whose place in the box was taken by Roland Fink), were trailing 2-3 from the beginning of the middle third and only managed to equalize three minutes before the end . After the goalless extra time, the die was cast in the penalty shootout. Not a single Rittner was able to get the puck into Alex Caffi's box, who parried 51 of 54 shots fired at his goal on Thursday evening. The young Markus Spinell was strong at Ritten, scoring twice himself and setting up Cook's 3-3 score.

He took advantage of Rittner's misstep HC Pustertal straight away. The Wolves put Valpellice in their place 4-1 and reduced the gap to the club from the high plateau in the table to eight points. Giulio Scandella played a key role in the home win against the club from Piedmont with a hat trick, which was never in danger at any point in the encounter.

The WSV Vipiteno and champions Asiago faced each other in the dress rehearsal for quarter-final power in the Italian Cup. The two teams meet there too. On Thursday, the Broncos celebrated with 15 seconds left in overtime thanks to John Lazo's goal.

The HC Val Gardena However, they won the Ladin derby away against Fassa 3-2. The “Furie” laid the foundation in the first two thirds when they led 3-0. A highlight was the third goal from Val Gardena by Joel Brugnoli when he was outnumbered. Luke Moffatt was involved in all three goals with one goal and two assists. The Ivany squad woke up late.

Ice hockey, Serie A – 19th round (Thursday, November 26, 2015)

Fassa Falcons - HC Val Gardena 2:3 (0:1, 0:1, 2:0) 0:1 Luke Moffatt (5.34), 0:2 Justin Mercier (19.58), 0:3 Joel Brugnoli (28.33/SH), 1:3 Jason Lawrens (47.17), 2:3 Mark Thomas Lee (57.17)

Rittner Buam - Hafro SG Cortina 3:4 nP (2:2, 0:1, 1:0, 0:0, 0:1) 0:1 Alexander Gellert (8.25/PP), 1:1 Markus Spinell (10.25/PP), 2:1 Markus Spinell (11.56), 2:2 Riccardo Lacedelli (14.11/PP), 2:3 Brett Sonne (23.03) , 3:3 Brendan Cook (56.57), 3:4 Brett Sonne (decisive penalty)

WSV Vipiteno Weihenstephan - Asiago Hockey 1935 4:3 nV (1:2, 1:1, 1:0, 1:0) 1:0 Patrick Mair (10.42/SH), 1:1 Layne Ulmer (14.58), 1:2 Andreas Lutz (17.12), 2:2 Rupert Stampfer (30.26), 2:3 Layne Ulmer (34.05), 3:3 Jason Walters (46.36), 4:3 John Lazo (66.45)

HC Pustertal Wölfe - HC Valpellice Bodino Engineering 4:1 (2:0, 0:0, 2:1) 1:0 Raphael Andergassen (15.58), 2:0 Giulio Scandella (19.09/PP), 3:0 Giulio Scandella (44.59), 3:1 Matthew Beca (45.50), 4:1 Giulio Scandella (57.28/EN)

The table:

1. Rittner Buam 49 points 2. HC Pustertal Wolves 41 3. WSV Vipiteno Weihenstephan 34 4. Fassa Falcons 25 5. Asiago Hockey 1935 24 (-1 game) 6. HC Valpellice Bodino Engineering 21 7. HC Val Gardena 17 (-1 game) 8. Hafro SG Cortina 14

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Serie A: Cortina brings down leaders Ritten

Ironically, the bottom of the highest Italian ice hockey league ended the Rittner Buam's winning streak of eleven successes en suite. Lehtonen's team suffered a penalty shootout in the 19th round.

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