The end of the third period

Otto Eberle entered the fight and was successful. Now Hc Thurgau Tukums holds the puck

Washington Capitals Russian players initiate the counterattack. A pass, return and Yakov Kopylov powers the puck in the cage!

Goal. 3-1. Yakov Kopylov

Yakov Kopylov starts attacking, he gave it, got it – he can shoot!

Alvaro Basili moved aside, spinned in place and entered the zone

Washington Capitals Russian gained the advantage in the last minutes

A powerfull pass failed. Crackling sound marked a broken baton

All under control. Lazare Pages plays confident

Unexpected pass - Josiah Fleming breaks into position!

An accurate pass. Hc Thurgau Tukums moves forward

Defensemen didn't give a chance to sit it out and pushed the opponent out of the zone

Players of Hc Thurgau Tukums won the puck

A penalty. Egor Syukosev 2 minutes

Roughing by Egor Syukosev

Lazare Pages pushes his shield in front of the puck and it flies high up in the air

Pass, Tichomir "Stjasny" is with the puck – that is really appealing position!

Hc Thurgau Tukums forwards gaind the insight of the situation and here they are in the opponent's zone

The puck is dropped. Hc Thurgau Tukums initiates the atack

Otto Eberle has the nerves of steel that weren't shaken by the forward

Tichomir "Stjasny" leaves no chance to the opponnent in face-off

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

Andris Egle leaves no chance to the opponnent in face-off

It is exactly for these kinds of shots the goalkeeper is equiped with trapper, and Lazare Pages is good with it!

Johannes "Selenne" shots!

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

A penalty. Morten Christie 2 minutes

Morten Christie realized what he did and appologized. But it doesn't cancel the penalty

Alexander Zembergs aimed between the wickets but Rod "Belfour" played well with leg pads

Alexander Zembergs playfully handled the defender

Not for the first time Kuzma Neborsky exhibits proficiency, switching his team to attack

Players of Washington Capitals Russian initiate the attack

Occasional defenseman jumps in front of the shooter - carom - Rod "Belfour" leads the puck away with the shield

Alexander Zembergs 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 Thurgau Tukums zone

Under a head of steam Rod "Belfour" rases the button and using his shield throws the puck over the cage

Washington Capitals Russian greatly played the puck and Egon Kotala is left eye to eye with the goalkeeper. Shot!

Morten Christie hastily crosses the blue line around the board

Xavier Dupuis played splendidly at the spot

After a carom the puck as if reluctantly wanishes between the leg pads. Lazare Pages falls on ice and miraculously presses it with his back!

Henry "Hall" is left alone on the slot!

Hc Thurgau Tukums is attacking. the opponent is blocked in the zone

Hc Thurgau Tukums owns the puck

Rod "Belfour" saves his team!

Yakov Kopylov shines – he is with the puck again and is ready to shoot!

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

A breakaway! Goal!

Goal. 3-0. Hansjorg Matthes

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

The puck bounces back to the Washington Capitals Russian zone

Players of Hc Thurgau Tukums do well defending, leaving no chance to the oponent in their zone

Start of the third period

The end of the second period

Rod "Belfour" gets everything entering the slot as if he were a tornado - the puck is locked down

Alexander Zembergs is left alone on the slot!

Washington Capitals Russian players entered the opponent's zone with no efforts

Defensemen of Washington Capitals Russian put an end to the invasion

Rod "Belfour" gets the puck coldbloodedly while his fellow defensemen push the opponents aside

Shot from the blue line!

An outstanding diagonal pass to Morten Christie and he is already in Hc Thurgau Tukums zone

Players of Washington Capitals Russian initiate the attack

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

Yakov Kopylov circles the penalty zone, passes and gets the puck again!

A long bomb across the blue line - Washington Capitals Russian is in the opponent's zone

A marvelous wrist shot by Hansjorg Matthes! Puck is in the net!

Goal. 2-0. Hansjorg Matthes

Hansjorg Matthes gained a phenomenal speed and is the first on the puck – shoots immediately

An outstanding pass performed by Johannes "Selenne"

Rod "Belfour" - perfect play with the trapper

Yakov Kopylov flicks to the cage

Washington Capitals Russian is attacking. the opponent is blocked in the zone

Xavier Dupuis appeared to be better at face-off

Under a head of steam Lazare Pages rases the button and using his shield throws the puck over the cage

Agesilao Annunciato got the puck - that's a chance!

Defenders are almost cuddling the cage as Hc Thurgau Tukums keeps on advancing

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

Yakov Kopylov gained a phenomenal speed and is the first on the puck – shoots immediately

Forwards of Washington Capitals Russian entered the zone of Hc Thurgau Tukums

A pass in the middle of nowhere and Hc Thurgau Tukums loses control over the puck

Andris Egle leaves no chance to the opponnent in face-off

Kurt Thorn is stronger at the spot

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

Hc Thurgau Tukums players played greatly in the opponent's zone, there's a shot!

Hc Thurgau Tukums players decided to enter the opponent's zone with a dump shot

A penalty. David Norup 2 minutes

Roughing by David Norup

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

Yakov Kopylov is left alone on the slot!

Defenders are almost cuddling the cage as Washington Capitals Russian keeps on advancing

Lazare Pages - a mechanical shoulder movement, nice reaction!

Henry "Hall" falling still shoots the cage

A long bomb across the blue line - Hc Thurgau Tukums is in the opponent's zone

Hc Thurgau Tukums owns the puck

Defensemen apprehended Josiah Fleming and removed him out of the zone

The puck is dropped. Washington Capitals Russian initiates the atack

Start of the second period

The end of the first period

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

A save performed by Mohammad Andersen. Not brilliant but calm though

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

Xavier Dupuis is in the opponent's zone

An outstanding save by Mohammad Andersen. Some work to do for press photographers

Egon Kotala with the puck popped from the boarder – risky fire blazes at the cage Hc Thurgau Tukums!

Washington Capitals Russian cought the opponent on change

Several players of Washington Capitals Russian attempted to enter the zone in parallel, but the liney pauses the game, calling it offside

A penalty. Anton Mocek 2 minutes

Lead referee raises his hands, we have a penalty

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

Hc Thurgau Tukums sniper charges from the blue line!

A long bomb across the blue line - Hc Thurgau Tukums is in the opponent's zone

A penalty. Kuzma Neborsky 2 minutes

An unsuccessful hip-check by Kuzma Neborsky. That's a penalty

various technics are used by Mohammad Andersen, rotating like a hamster on a wheel! Save!

Pass, Xavier Dupuis is with the puck – that is really appealing position!

Thanks to his personal performance Morten Christie made himself comfortable in the Hc Thurgau Tukums zone

Lazare Pages gets the puck coldbloodedly while his fellow defensemen push the opponents aside

Hc Thurgau Tukums players spun a carousel in the opponent’s zone, Anton Mocek shoots

Defenders are almost cuddling the cage as Hc Thurgau Tukums keeps on advancing

Face-off, Kuzma Neborsky gnaws the puck out

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

Lazare Pages parries the puck

The defence of the Washington Capitals Russian has failed. Anton Mocek shoots!

Andris Egle charged through to the oponent's zone lika knife through butter

Occasional defenseman jumps in front of the shooter - carom - Mohammad Andersen leads the puck away with the shield

Due to the individual skill Jazeps Balodis came to the shooting position, he shoots!

Washington Capitals Russian players entered the opponent's zone with no efforts

They won't let the oppent reach the blue-lined frontier

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

Hugo Nolet falling still shoots the cage

Rough but skillfull pass from a teammate. Kurt Thorn corralled it and crosses the blue line

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

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

Johannes "Selenne" shapes the attack and brings the puck to the opponent's zone

The puck is dropped. Hc Thurgau Tukums initiates the atack

Andris Egle aimed between the wickets but Lazare Pages played well with leg pads

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

Defenders are almost cuddling the cage as Hc Thurgau Tukums keeps on advancing

Lazare Pages is forced to intervene, but manages the shot with no efforts

Finally decided to involve the goalkeeper Henry "Hall" into the game – a shot!

Andris Egle moved aside, spinned in place and entered the zone

A penalty. Egon Kotala 2 minutes

An unsuccessful hip-check by Egon Kotala. That's a penalty

Face-off is won by Svyatogor "Larionov"

A quick flick! Gooooaaal!

Goal. 1-0. Klaus-Peter Klaus

Klaus-Peter Klaus shoots!

Klaus-Peter Klaus took the bit between his teeth

Start of the first period