The end of the third period

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

Steadily skates into the zone, suddenly everything changes - Fabian von Metternich is ready to shoot

Fabian von Metternich manages to perform an excellent drive!

A penalty. Matthias Sina 2 minutes

Matthias Sina gives it up and commits a faul on his opponent

A penalty. Naum Yemialyanchyk 2 minutes

We hear a whistle and it seems we have a penalty

Yosif Arinieks! What is the goalkeeper of Underdog doing! At full stretch he saves an empty corner of the cage!

Halvard Halldoff is left alone on the slot!

An outstanding diagonal pass to Nicola Langevin and he is already in Underdog zone

Milan Kreps overreacted a bit and his pass was easily readable. The puck is lost

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

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

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

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

Milan Kreps skillfully tips the puck towards the cage!

Goal. 3-4. Milan Kreps

Milan Kreps scraped the puck out of the tangle of fighting – he goes to the cage!

An outstanding diagonal pass to Milan Kreps and he is already in Zvezdas zone

A save performed by Yosif Arinieks. Not brilliant but calm though

Filat Baburin slips between defenders, open for the pass – He gets it!

Matvej Olson does a buttonhook. Zvezdas is advancing

Annoying people at the slot weren't an issue as Frederik Cendrars is strong

Due to the individual skill Michael Zeiler came to the shooting position, he shoots!

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

With no visible efforts Yosif Arinieks parries the puck

Pass, Matvej Olson is with the puck – that is really appealing position!

On an even keel fowards of Zvezdas rolled into the zone

Yosif Arinieks saves his team!

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

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

Dobroslav Luza wins face-off

A penalty. Milan Kreps 2 minutes

Rough play by Milan Kreps. Minor penalty, no doubt

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

Naum Yemialyanchyk is left alone on the slot!

Underdog is attacking. the opponent is blocked in the zone

Start of the third period

The end of the second period

The puck bounces off from the pad and keeps on rolling just in front of the cage but finally Frederik Cendrars manages to win it over

Livio Bernardino circles the penalty zone, passes and gets the puck again!

With his pass Artemiy Ignatov simply cuts apart Zvezdas defence

Frederik Cendrars acts harsh but manages to get hold of the puck!

Events unfold rapidly - Tommi Kallio is brought for the shot!

A sprint drive! Tommi Kallio enters the zone

various technics are used by Frederik Cendrars, rotating like a hamster on a wheel! Save!

Anisim Losevskiy already prepares to shoot!

Underdog charges

First-class clean check by a defensman of Zvezdas

The team is saved by Frederik Cendrars! A copy-book move with the shield

Carl Jungersen circles the penalty zone, passes and gets the puck again!

Toussaint-Bernard Vaillancourt watches out for a partner to send a pass to

The attack was stopped just in the middle of the ice

Skilfully turning around, Nicola Langevin decides to perform a backhand shot and makes it a goal!

Goal. 2-4. Nicola Langevin

Nicola Langevin flicks to the cage

The defender couldn't reach the puck and stop the pass. What a dangerous misfortune.

Frederik Cendrars - quick movement with the leg pads and the puck finds no way to the cage!

Aron Pallesen shines – he is with the puck again and is ready to shoot!

Milan Kreps shows magnificent stickwork and enters the opponent's zone

Loosing track of the puck Yosif Arinieks lands on his leg pads and does it just in time to block the low shot

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

Fabian von Metternich looms up on the blue line, asks for the puck and gets it

Two of Zvezdas players are against just one defenseman, a pass towards the far post! Goooaaal!

Goal. 2-3. Kazimir Gritsenko

Kazimir Gritsenko shoots against the defenseman

Zvezdas charges

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

Goalie parries the shot, the puck is left on the slot sliding and Frederik Cendrars just falls over it - the puck is not going anywhere

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

Rough but skillfull pass from a teammate. Toussaint-Bernard Vaillancourt corralled it and crosses the blue line

Underdog gained the advantage in the last minutes

Frederik Cendrars is unfailing!

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

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

Faceoff in the centre ice, Underdog is with the puck

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

A penalty. Vital Zacharka 2 minutes

By the way, we got a penalty here

Where the heck is the puck!? Oh yeah, here it is, held by Zvezdas

Frederik Cendrars parries the puck in the corner of the ice

Every pass is accurate - Carl Jungersen goes for the shot!

Underdog charges

A penalty. Thorvald Munch 2 minutes

Thorvald Munch commits a faul

Clear play by Frederik Cendrars

The defence of the Zvezdas has failed. Michael Zeiler shoots!

With his pass Michael Zeiler simply cuts apart Zvezdas defence

Yosif Arinieks is unfailing!

Combination, pass goes by - Anssi Raisanen is alone!

A sprint drive! Fabian von Metternich enters the zone

Yosif Arinieks manages to interlock the leg pads, a dull blow, the puck is settled

Partners skillfully brought Dobroslav Luza to the final shot…

Thanks to his personal performance Thorvald Munch made himself comfortable in the Underdog zone

The puck is dropped. Zvezdas initiates the atack

Frederik Cendrars parries, the puck wasn't left on the slot for good but quckly pressed down

Every pass is accurate - Fantino Sammartini goes for the shot!

Entered the zone around the boards, a cross!

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

Partners skillfully brought Michael Zeiler to the final shot…

Underdog players entered the opponent's zone with no efforts

Start of the second period

The end of the first period

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

A penalty. Dobroslav Luza 2 minutes

Rough play by Dobroslav Luza. Minor penalty, no doubt

A splendid wrist shot by Fantino Sammartini! Puck's in the net!

Goal. 2-2. Fantino Sammartini

Steadily skates into the zone, suddenly everything changes - Fantino Sammartini is ready to shoot

Underdog players entered the zone without a hitch

Frederik Cendrars parries, the puck wasn't left on the slot for good but quckly pressed down

Dzhirki Lindbohm shoots!

With his pass Dzhirki Lindbohm simply cuts apart Zvezdas defence

An eager beaver Carl Jungersen achieved his goal and ended the attack

A penalty. Niilo Pitkanen 2 minutes

Niilo Pitkanen couldn't hold his combatative spirit back. That's just one of those things

Frederik Cendrars is the last obstacle for the puck on its way and he's unbreakable - it was parried!

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

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

The puck is in Frederik Cendrars trapper

Matthias Sina circles the penalty zone, passes and gets the puck again!

Fantino Sammartini shows magnificent stickwork and enters the opponent's zone

Tommi Kallio appeared to be more adroit at face-off

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

Toussaint-Bernard Vaillancourt shoots against the defenseman

Defenders are almost cuddling the cage as Underdog keeps on advancing

Coming out of the goal, Frederik Cendrars narrows the angle for a shot and chests down the puck

Zvezdas defenders allowed Matthias Sina to shoot

A sprint drive! Dzhirki Lindbohm enters the zone

The puck is held by Underdog

Skilfully turning around, Margeris Birkavs decides to perform a backhand shot and makes it a goal!

Goal. 1-2. Margeris Birkavs

Margeris Birkavs falling still shoots the cage

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

A penalty. Milan Kreps 2 minutes

Milan Kreps breaks the rules

Clear play by Frederik Cendrars

Tommi Kallio gained a phenomenal speed and is the first on the puck – shoots immediately

Rough but skillfull pass from a teammate. Toussaint-Bernard Vaillancourt corralled it and crosses the blue line

Goalie was confused by change of puck's direction! Filat Baburin swung his baton!

Goal. 1-1. Filat Baburin

Filat Baburin got the puck - that's a chance!

Filat Baburin manages to perform an excellent drive!

Matvej Olson played splendidly at the spot

The puck is pressed to a board, the defensemen pushed away all the opponents

The puck flies from under the defenseman, Yosif Arinieks raises the shield and gets it

Dobroslav Luza is alone on the slot and receives the pass – Dangerous!

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

Dzhirki Lindbohm couldn't make a good deal of fighting at face-off. Zvezdas is with the puck

A penalty. David Alekseev 2 minutes

David Alekseev couldn't hold his combatative spirit back. That's just one of those things

Frederik Cendrars rushes to the open corner and parries the shot with his shield

Shot from the blue line!

An outstanding pass performed by Leigh Dadswell

Coming out of the goal, Frederik Cendrars narrows the angle for a shot and chests down the puck

Tommi Kallio delivers a hidden shot from a face-off circle!

Forwards of Underdog entered the zone of Zvezdas

A penalty. Radan Varada 2 minutes

Radan Varada gives it up and commits a faul on his opponent

The puck is pressed to a board, the defensemen pushed away all the opponents

Frederik Cendrars - perfect play with the trapper

Aron Pallesen slips between defenders, open for the pass – He gets it!

On an even keel fowards of Underdog rolled into the zone

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

Anssi Raisanen slips between defenders, open for the pass – He gets it!

The defender couldn't reach the puck and stop the pass. What a dangerous misfortune.

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

The puck hits the pad's edge and almost crosses the cage line - Frederik Cendrars manages to throw it away just in time

There’s a moment at the Zvezdas cage!

Livio Bernardino hastily crosses the blue line around the board

Underdog players initiate the counterattack. A pass, return and Anisim Losevskiy powers the puck in the cage!

Goal. 1-0. Anisim Losevskiy

Underdog greatly played the puck and Anisim Losevskiy is left eye to eye with the goalkeeper. Shot!

Anisim Losevskiy looms up on the blue line, asks for the puck and gets it

Centres look cross at each other. Tommi Kallio wins the duel

Start of the first period