The end of the third period

Squeezed between his own sluggish defesemen, Sebastian Holy manages to writhe himself free and press the puck in this mess!

Row of passes, attackers kept the puck, it's time to shoot - Lev Rubenis is in favourable position!

Meeting no active resistance players of Galesburg cross the blue line

Leopold Vitzhum securing a pass couldn't see the opponent. He falls onto the ice gathering ice chips. It was hard on him

HC Valeron owns the puck

Viktor Geiger played splendidly at the spot

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

Annoying people at the slot weren't an issue as Anders Palsson is strong

Every pass is accurate - Linus Joensuu goes for the shot!

Daniel Reichert manages to perform an excellent drive!

Galesburg players initiate the counterattack. A pass, return and Rudolfs Keizars powers the puck in the cage!

Goal. 3-0. Rudolfs Keizars

There’s a moment at the HC Valeron cage!

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

The puck is dropped. Galesburg initiates the atack

Off-side. Players of Galesburg were too hasty

Gavriil Lyko is stronger at the spot

A slack shot performed by Daniel Reichert. The goalkiper of Galesburg handels it quite easily

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

:foward breathes heavily - he crossed the blue line in a rush

Seemingly the corner was vacant but Anders Palsson appeared out of the blue on the puck's way!

Esa Kamu gained a phenomenal speed and is the first on the puck – shoots immediately

Defenders are almost cuddling the cage as HC Valeron keeps on advancing

A terribly misfortunate pass performed by a player of HC Valeron. Attack was bogged down

Players of Galesburg were struggling to get to the slot so hard that swept away the cage

The puck is held by Galesburg

What a moment it was for Ernest Golonka! But Sebastian Holy did well in the frame. What cold blood!

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

The puck bounces back to the HC Valeron zone

A pass in the middle of nowhere and HC Valeron loses control over the puck

Renato Falko makes a hip-check on the opponent. Neat and tidy!

Coming out of the goal, Sebastian Holy narrows the angle for a shot and chests down the puck

Combination, pass goes by - Daniil Ceniko is alone!

HC Valeron skipped a beat and Evgeny Balanas is in the zone already

Sebastian Holy saw every movement and it wasn't hard to parry the puck

Swift shot!

The puck bounces back to the HC Valeron zone

Defensemen of HC Valeron put an end to the invasion

Just waving by guesswork Sebastian Holy found the puck in the trapper

Due to the individual skill Ilya Koltsov came to the shooting position, he shoots!

With his pass Hans vonReuental simply cuts apart HC Valeron defence

Start of the third period

The end of the second period

What a moment it was for Rudolfs Keizars! But Sebastian Holy did well in the frame. What cold blood!

Rudolfs Keizars took the defender away and he is ready to hit the target!

A sprint drive! Lev Rubenis enters the zone

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

Rudolfs Keizars shines – he is with the puck again and is ready to shoot!

Galesburg is attacking. the opponent is blocked in the zone

A penalty. Viktor Geiger 2 minutes

Viktor Geiger breaks the rules

Faceoff in the centre ice, Galesburg is with the puck

All under control. Sebastian Holy plays confident

Evgeny Balanas gained a phenomenal speed and is the first on the puck – shoots immediately

Daniil Ceniko took the bit between his teeth

Ernest Golonka was a little better at the spot

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

Rudolfs Keizars slips between defenders, open for the pass – He gets it!

Tama Kapanen gets the puck, a short run, a dodge. Tama Kapanen rushes towards the cage

Hans vonReuental played splendidly at the spot

Valentin Horvat skillfully tips the puck towards the cage!

Goal. 2-0. Valentin Horvat

Practically it is possible to shoot from any position - Valentin Horvat aims!

An accurate pass. Galesburg moves forward

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

After a powerfull shot the puck hits goalie in his mask - he is taken aback but the cage is safe

Manes Steggall with the puck popped from the boarder – risky fire blazes at the cage HC Valeron!

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

Goalie was confused by change of puck's direction! German Terentyev swung his baton!

Goal. 1-0. German Terentyev

Unexpected pass - German Terentyev breaks into position!

Valentin Horvat hastily crosses the blue line around the board

Sebastian Holy - quick movement with the leg pads and the puck finds no way to the cage!

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

Evgeny Balanas exhibits rocket speed upon entering the zone

Clear play by Anders Palsson

Esa Kamu flicks from the blue line…

Fight in the centre, a pass and Esa Kamu is already in the opponent's zone

Players of Galesburg lose the puck

A pass in the middle of nowhere and Galesburg loses control over the puck

The puck is held by Galesburg

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

HC Valeron played the moment like a good play - Leopold Vitzhum comes on the centre stage!

Thanks to his personal performance Leopold Vitzhum made himself comfortable in the Galesburg zone

Fantastic play in the frame by Anders Palsson! A save!

Swift shot!

A sprint drive! Petro Koci enters the zone

A penalty. Moisey Zhylunovich 2 minutes

An unsuccessful hip-check by Moisey Zhylunovich. That's a penalty

Sebastian Holy felt the moment and closed the vavant corner

Evgeny Balanas is alone on the slot and receives the pass – Dangerous!

Evgeny Balanas moved aside, spinned in place and entered the zone

The puck flies from under the defenseman, Anders Palsson raises the shield and gets it

Practically it is possible to shoot from any position - Esa Kamu aims!

Viktor Geiger took the bit between his teeth

Suitable actions are demosntrated by Anders Palsson, who picked a good spot - the puck is stuck in his gear

Renato Falko playfully handled the defender

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

Sebastian Holy comes out a winner in this matchup - the puck is still and locked in!

Daniil Ceniko playfully handled the defender

Ernest Golonka hastily crosses the blue line around the board

Start of the second period

The end of the first period

Players of HC Valeron initiate the attack

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

Galesburg players played greatly in the opponent's zone, there's a shot!

Galesburg charges

The puck is held by Galesburg

A penalty. Lewis Coyne 2 minutes

Lewis Coyne commits a faul

Coming out of the goal, Sebastian Holy narrows the angle for a shot and chests down the puck

Row of passes, attackers kept the puck, it's time to shoot - Ernest Golonka is in favourable position!

Evgeny Balanas watches out for a partner to send a pass to

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

Anders Palsson gets the puck coldbloodedly while his fellow defensemen push the opponents aside

Bertoldo Romeo shoots!

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

An outstanding save by Sebastian Holy. Some work to do for press photographers

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

As Valentin Horvat entered the zone, the rest of the team catches up

Off-side. Players of Galesburg were too hasty

Leopold Vitzhum wins face-off

Hand in hand defensemen carefully met the attack - the puck is lost

Sebastian Holy pushes his shield in front of the puck and it flies high up in the air

Tama Kapanen flicks to the cage

Not for the first time Lev Rubenis exhibits proficiency, switching his team to attack

After the shot puck is stuck somewhere in goalie's gear

Slavomir Hyka flicks from the blue line…

Leopold Vitzhum is in the opponent's zone

Anders Palsson! What is the goalkeeper of Galesburg doing! At full stretch he saves an empty corner of the cage!

HC Valeron greatly played the puck and Petro Koci is left eye to eye with the goalkeeper. Shot!

Leopold Vitzhum gets the puck, a short run, a dodge. Leopold Vitzhum rushes towards the cage

Defense acts rough and pacy, pushing the opponent's forwards away from the puck. The attack is dead by now

A penalty. Evgeny Balanas 2 minutes

Rough play by Evgeny Balanas. Minor penalty, no doubt

Sebastian Holy chose low position and luckily covered the corner with the leg pad

Galesburg players played greatly in the opponent's zone, there's a shot!

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

Faceoff in the centre ice, Galesburg is with the puck

Anders Palsson plays strong and parries the puck in the corner of the ice

There’s a moment at the Galesburg cage!

HC Valeron forwards reached the opponent's zone off the cuff

Face-off is won by Viktor Geiger

Each player of HC Valeron 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

Anders Palsson! What is the goalkeeper of Galesburg doing! At full stretch he saves an empty corner of the cage!

Practically it is possible to shoot from any position - Esa Kamu aims!

HC Valeron cought the opponent on change

A penalty. Lev Rubenis 2 minutes

Rough play by Lev Rubenis. Minor penalty, no doubt

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

Intuitive pass, the puck is on the hook - Slavomir Hyka is ready to shoot!

The puck bounces back to the Galesburg zone

Off-side. Players of HC Valeron were too hasty

Sebastian Holy catches the puck with his trapper - a perfect save for a slick magazine's cover!

Intuitive pass, the puck is on the hook - Ilya Koltsov is ready to shoot!

HC Valeron skipped a beat and Ilya Koltsov is in the zone already

Start of the first period