Tom Pokel: “Dreams can come true”

Coach Tom Pokel with tears of joy in her eyes: “It’s unbelievable. This title win is proof that dreams can come true. I'm so proud of my boys, of what we've done, day after day, week after week. Now I’m tired, exhausted, but the emotions are indescribable.”

captain Alexander Egger : “I don’t have the words to express what I’m feeling right now. We showed a great performance. We came close to losing, but with the luck of the brave and our irrepressible will to win, we made it. I’m happy for this title for our great team, but it’s also a great success for the whole city.”

Jaroslav Pretty , the match winner in the Foxes' goal: “It's an incredible emotion, certainly the greatest joy in my life. This team is unique, I thank everyone, especially our fans. I still can’t understand what we’ve accomplished here.”

Winning goalscorer Ziga Pance with red, teary eyes: “I’m speechless. Our team spirit is indescribable and winning the title is the reward for all the hard work over the past year. Compliments to everyone, really everyone. This win and our fans are huge.”

Anthony Bernard , who had a very strong series, especially defensively: “I can’t put into words what I feel either. We gave everything as if it were a matter of life and death. This title is well deserved for this great team with a great team spirit. I dedicate this title to my family and friends. It was an intensive year with many long journeys. But it was all worth it because we are now champions.”

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Tom Pokel: “Dreams can come true”

SportNews with the first reactions to HCB Südtirol's historic win of the EBEL in its premiere season.

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