The end of the third period

A penalty. Varfolomey Vorontsov 2 minutes

A penalty within the team Nika

Dzimitry Antonovich saves his team!

Lars Winroth jumps out to the cage, he didn't managed to handle the puck on the move. Spin shot!

Ab Matheson looms up on the blue line, asks for the puck and gets it

With no hint on violence, defense of Nika closed all the clear zones and gained the puck

A penalty. Araldo Carpani 2 minutes

A penalty within the team Nika

Dzimitry Antonovich rushes in front to meet the forward who falls over him though the puck is pressed to the ice by a goalkeeper

Confidently entrenched in the zone – a shot from Ab Matheson!

Vancouver Flames charges

A penalty. Alan Ondreicka 2 minutes

By the way, we got a penalty here

Bruno Kalnins gains the puck for his team

Face-off occured. Nika holds the puck

Clear play by Gustavas Gorbunovas

Each player of the Nika got the puck in this bully-off – the moment for the shot!

Rough but skillfull pass from a teammate. Alexander Jarolin corralled it and crosses the blue line

Gustavas Gorbunovas is in the puck's way! An extrodinary save!

The players huddled at the cage like in a narrow room – dangerous!

Nika cought the opponent on change

A carom! Goooooaaal!

Goal. 3-1. Sidor Fedosov

Bully-off to the right; Sidor Fedosov with the puck – a chance!

Nika is attacking. the opponent is blocked in the zone

Centres look cross at each other. Kristian Zak wins the duel

A penalty. Mattias Villius 2 minutes

Roughing by Mattias Villius

With a quick wrist shot Alexander Jarolin got the puck straight between the goalie's legs!

Goal. 2-1. Alexander Jarolin

The defence of the Vancouver Flames has failed. Alexander Jarolin shoots!

David Vetir moved aside, spinned in place and entered the zone

Alexander Jarolin wins face-off

Gustavas Gorbunovas showed extrordinary reaction skillfully parrying the shot with the shield

Steady passes, the puck wanders like in a maze – a moment!

Nika forwards gaind the insight of the situation and here they are in the opponent's zone

A penalty. Dan Rysanek 2 minutes

Dan Rysanek realized what he did and appologized. But it doesn't cancel the penalty

A penalty. Mattias Villius 2 minutes

Mattias Villius commits a faul

Heinrich Baltisberger is stronger at the spot

Magne Christoffersen blocks a powerfull pass with his baton and the puck flies over to the terrace

Roberts Rozkalns wins face-off

Players of Vancouver Flames do well defending, leaving no chance to the oponent in their zone

Clear play by Gustavas Gorbunovas

Due to the individual skill Alexander Jarolin came to the shooting position, he shoots!

Alexander Jarolin is on the roll, thinking of no pass enters the zone himself

Dzimitry Antonovich is in the puck's way! An extrodinary save!

Vancouver Flames sniper charges from the blue line!

Romain Lanthier charged through to the oponent's zone lika knife through butter

Dzimitry Antonovich catches the puck in the air and hides it behind the defensemen

The goalkeeper’s view is closed! Point-blank shot!

Meeting no active resistance players of Vancouver Flames cross the blue line

A penalty. Percival Simms 2 minutes

Percival Simms realized what he did and appologized. But it doesn't cancel the penalty

With no visible efforts Gustavas Gorbunovas parries the puck

Shot from the blue line!

Vancouver Flames skipped a beat and Radim Stindl is in the zone already

Vancouver Flames owns the puck

Start of the third period

The end of the second period

Gustavas Gorbunovas is a pure magnet of a man - the puck preffers him to a vacant corner once again

The cross turned into a shot, Percival Simms hurries for a putback.

Defenders are almost cuddling the cage as Nika keeps on advancing

Dzimitry Antonovich! What is the goalkeeper of Nika doing! At full stretch he saves an empty corner of the cage!

Steadily skates into the zone, suddenly everything changes - Mattias Villius is ready to shoot

Fight in the centre, a pass and Dan Rysanek is already in the opponent's zone

Vancouver Flames gained the advantage in the last minutes

Defensemen apprehended Varfolomey Vorontsov and removed him out of the zone

A penalty. Gennadiy Tutin 2 minutes

Gennadiy Tutin commits a faul

A save performed by Gustavas Gorbunovas. Not brilliant but calm though

The cross turned into a shot, Viliam Hajny hurries for a putback.

Meeting no active resistance players of Nika cross the blue line

Nika attempts to enter the opponent's zone

Just waving by guesswork Gustavas Gorbunovas found the puck in the trapper

Nika greatly played the puck and Sidor Fedosov is left eye to eye with the goalkeeper. Shot!

Kristian Zak took the bit between his teeth

Players of Vancouver Flames won the puck

Gustavas Gorbunovas covers the puck being backed up by a defeseman, making a skate save. He shouldn't have yawned

Gennadiy Tutin is left alone on the slot!

Meeting no active resistance players of Nika cross the blue line

Face-off, Gennadiy Tutin gnaws the puck out

Gustavas Gorbunovas catches the puck surprisingly easy

Bully-off to the right; Varfolomey Vorontsov with the puck – a chance!

Nika charges

Gustavas Gorbunovas put an end to one ow the most beautiful cominations of the day...what profeciency!

It's not a child's play to sneak through the defence to the cage - Heinrich Baltisberger did it!

Fight in the centre, a pass and Heinrich Baltisberger is already in the opponent's zone

With a quick wrist shot Vilis Vasilevskis got the puck straight between the goalie's legs!

Goal. 1-1. Vilis Vasilevskis

Blocked shot of Vilis Vasilevskis but he oriented quickly and gave another shot!

An outstanding pass performed by Ab Matheson

A penalty. Alan Ondreicka 2 minutes

We hear a whistle and it seems we have a penalty

A nice hip-check. Jan Bengtsson gained the puck

The puck is held by Nika

Vilis Vasilevskis rushes to stop a cannon shot with his own body! With the face screwed up he still does his job

The opponent made the defensemen sweat but managed to put an end to the pass

Ab Matheson leaves no chance to the opponnent in face-off

A penalty. Leon Kosorukov 2 minutes

Leon Kosorukov commits a faul

Tolzer Leon loses the puck out of the blue

A penalty. Tolzer Leon 2 minutes

Tolzer Leon realized what he did and appologized. But it doesn't cancel the penalty

Face-off is won by Kristian Zak

The cage was empty but some player of Nika stood up in front of the puck. He seemes to have recalled the Tarasov's phrase "Protect the cage!"

Taras Kulemin scraped the puck out of the tangle of fighting – he goes to the cage!

Bruno Kalnins hastily crosses the blue line around the board

Start of the second period

The end of the first period

Ab Matheson is stronger at the spot

What a moment it was for Viliam Hajny! But Gustavas Gorbunovas did well in the frame. What cold blood!

Viliam Hajny circles the penalty zone, passes and gets the puck again!

Each pass is tape-to-tape, as well as every movement. Nika enters the zone as if by the guidline

A penalty. Bruno Kalnins 2 minutes

We hear a whistle and it seems we have a penalty

Face-off is won by Gennadiy Tutin

Dzimitry Antonovich catches the puck surprisingly easy

Hugolin Mega jumps over the sprawled defender after the puck, there's only the goalkeeper in front of him!

Hugolin Mega manages to perform an excellent drive!

Centres look cross at each other. Gennadiy Tutin wins the duel

Gustavas Gorbunovas felt the moment and closed the vavant corner

Each player of the Nika got the puck in this bully-off – the moment for the shot!

Meeting no active resistance players of Nika cross the blue line

Cut the pass and now have some time to catch their breath

Dzimitry Antonovich is a pure magnet of a man - the puck preffers him to a vacant corner once again

Tolzer Leon is left alone on the slot!

Entered the zone around the boards, a cross!

Korben Ramos is stronger at the spot

Dzimitry Antonovich put an end to one ow the most beautiful cominations of the day...what profeciency!

Vancouver Flames sniper charges from the blue line!

Korben Ramos does a buttonhook. Vancouver Flames is advancing

A penalty. Alexander Jarolin 2 minutes

Alexander Jarolin breaks the rules

Forwards spent quite a time thinking the attack over and lost the puck

A penalty. Hienadz Khomich 2 minutes

Rough play by Hienadz Khomich. Minor penalty, no doubt

First-class clean check by a defensman of Vancouver Flames

Alexander Jarolin is stronger at the spot

A penalty. Bruno Kalnins 2 minutes

We hear a whistle and it seems we have a penalty

Bruno Kalnins played splendidly at the spot

Gustavas Gorbunovas pushes his shield in front of the puck and it flies high up in the air

There’s a moment at the Vancouver Flames cage!

Alexander Jarolin charged through to the oponent's zone lika knife through butter

Players of Nika won the puck

In a short, slack flick David Vetir shots through the goalie.

Goal. 1-0. David Vetir

Nika players spun a carousel in the opponent’s zone, David Vetir shoots

Nika holds the puck. A pass to the left, another one to the right, then back, a shot. Zone is entered!

Players of Vancouver Flames do well defending, leaving no chance to the oponent in their zone

A penalty. Marcus Baker 2 minutes

Lead referee raises his hands, we have a penalty

Hienadz Khomich makes a hip-check on the opponent. Neat and tidy!

Face-off occured. Vancouver Flames holds the puck

Ab Matheson is stronger at the spot

Start of the first period