The end of the third period

A penalty. Vieno Intonen 2 minutes

An unsuccessful hip-check by Vieno Intonen. That's a penalty

Defensemen of FinnAir put an end to the invasion

Each player of HC Gladiators Kyiv was honoured by presence of the puck after this face-off, as they established a foothold on the opponent's zone. But it didn't come to a shot anyway

Arturs Zemitis leaves no chance to the opponnent in face-off

A strong flick by Guntis Vilcans succeds! Goalie didn't have time to react!

Goal. 5-2. Guntis Vilcans

Bully-off to the right; Guntis Vilcans with the puck – a chance!

With his pass Andrievs Virza simply cuts apart FinnAir defence

Seemingly the corner was vacant but Grigorijs "Irbe" appeared out of the blue on the puck's way!

Vieno Intonen playfully handled the defender

The defender look worn-out, it's time to change, FinnAir enters the zone efortlessly

Johann "Locmelis" gains the puck for his team

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

Karlis "Povecherovskij" got the puck - that's a chance!

HC Gladiators Kyiv forwards reached the opponent's zone off the cuff

Kastaa Honkonen gets everything entering the slot as if he were a tornado - the puck is locked down

Confidently entrenched in the zone – a shot from Johann "Locmelis"!

Johann "Locmelis" looms up on the blue line, asks for the puck and gets it

Johann "Locmelis" appeared to be better at face-off

A penalty. Timu Hamalainen 2 minutes

Rough play by Timu Hamalainen. Minor penalty, no doubt

Grigorijs "Irbe" solved this puzzle choosing the right position

FinnAir players spun a carousel in the opponent’s zone, Aleksi Puranen shoots

Not for the first time Timu Hamalainen exhibits proficiency, switching his team to attack

Grigorijs "Irbe" catches the puck with a trapper

Matthau Bardy shoots against the defenseman

FinnAir charges

A penalty. Guntars Gutman 2 minutes

Rough play by Guntars Gutman. Minor penalty, no doubt

A powerfull pass failed. Crackling sound marked a broken baton

The puck is dropped. HC Gladiators Kyiv initiates the atack

A crashing hip-check demonstrated by Lars Kuosmanen

A quick flick! Gooooaaal!

Goal. 5-1. Narcisse "Skrastins"

Steadily skates into the zone, suddenly everything changes - Narcisse "Skrastins" is ready to shoot

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

Topi Panula showed extrordinary reaction skillfully parrying the shot with the shield

Combination, pass goes by - Johann "Locmelis" is alone!

With his pass Narcisse "Skrastins" simply cuts apart FinnAir defence

A penalty. Aleksi Puranen 2 minutes

Aleksi Puranen gives it up and commits a faul on his opponent

Timu Hamalainen almost tore the net apart with his shot from the blue line! And the goalie had nothing to do with it

Goal. 5-0. Timu Hamalainen

Unexpected pass - Timu Hamalainen breaks into position!

A long bomb across the blue line - FinnAir is in the opponent's zone

The puck is dropped. FinnAir initiates the atack

Face-off is won by Heinz "Abols"

Players of FinnAir won the puck

An intense fight broke out at face-off! But however Uolevi Pitkanen prooved to be faster and won it for his team

Grigorijs "Irbe" pressed the puck to the ice and tucked himself up getting ready for a face-off

Lars Kuosmanen appears right in front of the goalkeeper…

Uolevi Pitkanen shows magnificent stickwork and enters the opponent's zone

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

Where the heck is the puck!? Oh yeah, here it is, held by HC Gladiators Kyiv

Start of the third period

The end of the second period

A penalty. Lars Kuosmanen 2 minutes

We hear a whistle and it seems we have a penalty

Uolevi Pitkanen couldn't make a good deal of fighting at face-off. FinnAir is with the puck

FinnAir attempts to enter the opponent's zone

A powerfull pass failed. Crackling sound marked a broken baton

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

Matthau Bardy almost tore the net apart with his shot from the blue line! And the goalie had nothing to do with it

Goal. 4-0. Matthau Bardy

Unexpected pass - Matthau Bardy breaks into position!

Uolevi Pitkanen exhibits rocket speed upon entering the zone

Players of FinnAir were unable to infiltrate the zone. Here comes the whistle. We have an offside

A penalty. Indulis Kalvelis 2 minutes

Indulis Kalvelis commits a faul

Not a difficult shot at all, parried with a pad by Topi Panula - it should have been more accurate

Shot from the blue line!

Not for the first time Heinz "Abols" exhibits proficiency, switching his team to attack

Just waving by guesswork Sergei "Micitis" found the puck in the trapper

Soli Koivusaari shots!

The defender look worn-out, it's time to change, FinnAir enters the zone efortlessly

Sergei "Micitis" manages to interlock the leg pads, a dull blow, the puck is settled

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

Vieno Intonen exhibits rocket speed upon entering the zone

A shot was good, the vision blocked for Sergei "Micitis", but the puck got into a trapper as if attracted by a manget

FinnAir players spun a carousel in the opponent’s zone, Vieno Intonen shoots

Thanks to his personal performance Uolevi Pitkanen made himself comfortable in the HC Gladiators Kyiv zone

Uolevi Pitkanen wins face-off

Topi Panula solved this puzzle choosing the right position

There’s a moment at the FinnAir cage!

An outstanding diagonal pass to Heinz "Abols" and he is already in FinnAir zone

Suitable actions are demosntrated by Sergei "Micitis", who picked a good spot - the puck is stuck in his gear

Martins Bers partners put the puck right on the hook… shot!

A dangerous high-speed attack initiated by FinnAir - the blue line crossed in the blink of an eye

After a row of caroms from the defensemen the puck got into the goalie's trapper

FinnAir players spun a carousel in the opponent’s zone, Martins Bers shoots

A sprint drive! Martins Bers enters the zone

Matthau Bardy skillfully tips the puck towards the cage!

Goal. 3-0. Matthau Bardy

Confidently entrenched in the zone – a shot from Matthau Bardy!

FinnAir cought the opponent on change

Face-off occured. FinnAir holds the puck

Uolevi Pitkanen appeared to be more adroit at face-off

Not a difficult shot at all, parried with a pad by Sergei "Micitis" - it should have been more accurate

Uolevi Pitkanen gained a phenomenal speed and is the first on the puck – shoots immediately

FinnAir players entered the zone without a hitch

Maximilian Koretnaar meets the opponent on high speed! Puck, baton and gloves - all three are lost.

A penalty. Aleksi Puranen 2 minutes

A penalty within the team FinnAir

Start of the second period

The end of the first period

Sergei "Micitis" manages to move on time and parry the puck

It seemed that from nothing there is a moment at the cage

On an even keel fowards of FinnAir rolled into the zone

Matthau Bardy skillfully tips the puck towards the cage!

Goal. 2-0. Matthau Bardy

Matthau Bardy delivers a hidden shot from a face-off circle!

FinnAir players decided to enter the opponent's zone with a dump shot

A penalty. Guntis Vilcans 2 minutes

By the way, we got a penalty here

Faceoff in the centre ice, HC Gladiators Kyiv is with the puck

Sergei "Micitis" catches the puck with a trapper

Lars Kuosmanen shines – he is with the puck again and is ready to shoot!

Kol Aho is on the roll, thinking of no pass enters the zone himself

Lars Kuosmanen plays on the edge, but luckily seizes the puck

Topi Panula chose low position and luckily covered the corner with the leg pad

Practically it is possible to shoot from any position - Indulis Lusis aims!

Arturs Zemitis built up a burst of speed from the cage and meeting no resistance entered the attack zone

A shot was good, the vision blocked for Sergei "Micitis", but the puck got into a trapper as if attracted by a manget

Confidently entrenched in the zone – a shot from Lars Kuosmanen!

Uolevi Pitkanen moved aside, spinned in place and entered the zone

Uolevi Pitkanen was a little better at the spot

Uolevi Pitkanen gains the puck for his team

A push, Martins Bers smacks the board with his face and the puck is lost

Suitable actions are demosntrated by Sergei "Micitis", who picked a good spot - the puck is stuck in his gear

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

Uolevi Pitkanen shapes the attack and brings the puck to the opponent's zone

With no visible efforts Sergei "Micitis" parries the puck

The defence of the HC Gladiators Kyiv has failed. Matthau Bardy shoots!

As Matthau Bardy entered the zone, the rest of the team catches up

various technics are used by Sergei "Micitis", rotating like a hamster on a wheel! Save!

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

Not for the first time Iro Holopainen exhibits proficiency, switching his team to attack

Vieno Intonen overreacted a bit and his pass was easily readable. The puck is lost

Fantastic play in the frame by Topi Panula! A save!

Karlis "Povecherovskij" circles the penalty zone, passes and gets the puck again!

Heinz "Abols" does a buttonhook. HC Gladiators Kyiv is advancing

An extremely powerfull hip-check by Jur "Kulda". An unfit person could be hospitalized after such a thing. HC Gladiators Kyiv gets the puck

Uolevi Pitkanen appeared to be better at face-off

Centres look cross at each other. Uolevi Pitkanen wins the duel

An absolutely powerful shot by Matthau Bardy and the puck shakes the net of the cage!

Goal. 1-0. Matthau Bardy

Partners skillfully brought Matthau Bardy to the final shot…

Timu Hamalainen charged through to the oponent's zone lika knife through butter

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

Players of HC Gladiators Kyiv do well defending, leaving no chance to the oponent in their zone

Uolevi Pitkanen appeared to be more adroit at face-off

An outstanding save by Sergei "Micitis". Some work to do for press photographers

Pass, Martins Bers is with the puck – that is really appealing position!

FinnAir charges

Uolevi Pitkanen was a little better at the spot

A penalty. Guntars Gutman 2 minutes

Lead referee raises his hands, we have a penalty

Players of FinnAir initiate the attack

Start of the first period