The end of the third period

Dmitrijs Kragis played splendidly at the spot

Matthias Schuschnig manages to move on time and parry the puck

Andrej Klima scraped the puck out of the tangle of fighting – he goes to the cage!

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

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

Jokerit Helsinki sniper charges from the blue line!

Fight in the centre, a pass and Dmitrijs Kragis is already in the opponent's zone

Matthias Schuschnig weighed the threat and acted accordingly, closing the angle for a shot

Pass, Matthias Aubert is with the puck – that is really appealing position!

Matthias Aubert does a buttonhook. Jokerit Helsinki is advancing

A penalty. Arnolds Kaupers 2 minutes

Arnolds Kaupers realized what he did and appologized. But it doesn't cancel the penalty

Players of Jokerit Helsinki start their attack

Players of vano initiate the attack

Matthias Schuschnig manages to move on time and parry the puck

Abbondio Costa shots!

Fight in the centre, a pass and Karlis Celms is already in the opponent's zone

A carom! Goooooaaal!

Goal. 4-2. Matthias Aubert

Pass, Matthias Aubert is with the puck – that is really appealing position!

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

Andrej Klima has the nerves of steel that weren't shaken by the forward

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

Bully-off to the right; Abbondio Costa with the puck – a chance!

Karlis Celms is in the opponent's zone

A penalty. Evgeny Burko 2 minutes

Rough play by Evgeny Burko. Minor penalty, no doubt

Roger Ribeiro parries the puck in the corner of the ice

Finally decided to involve the goalkeeper David Protasov into the game – a shot!

Erik Mery shows magnificent stickwork and enters the opponent's zone

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

Erik Mery shots

Not for the first time David Protasov exhibits proficiency, switching his team to attack

The puck is dropped. vano initiates the atack

Fantastic play in the frame by Roger Ribeiro! A save!

Erik Mery shines – he is with the puck again and is ready to shoot!

Jokerit Helsinki skipped a beat and Erik Mery is in the zone already

Samuli Kivi couldn't make a good deal of fighting at face-off. vano is with the puck

A penalty. Abbondio Costa 2 minutes

A penalty within the team Jokerit Helsinki

Defensemen apprehended Jan Thaler and removed him out of the zone

Players of Jokerit Helsinki lose the puck

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

Unexpected pass - Paul Ressel breaks into position!

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

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

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

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

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

A penalty. David Protasov 2 minutes

David Protasov gives it up and commits a faul on his opponent

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

Jokerit Helsinki played the moment like a good play - Dmitrijs Kragis comes on the centre stage!

:is on the blue line, spotts a partner, knock-on. Puck-chasers of Jokerit Helsinki entered the opponent's zone

Dmitrijs Kragis is stronger at the spot

A save performed by Roger Ribeiro. Not brilliant but calm though

Samuli Kivi gained a phenomenal speed and is the first on the puck – shoots immediately

vano cought the opponent on change

Samuli Kivi leaves no chance to the opponnent in face-off

Start of the third period

The end of the second period

A penalty. Homer Reynolds 2 minutes

An unsuccessful hip-check by Homer Reynolds. That's a penalty

An outstanding save by Matthias Schuschnig. Some work to do for press photographers

Every pass is accurate - Abbondio Costa goes for the shot!

Forwards of Jokerit Helsinki entered the zone of vano

A penalty. Lars Astrom 2 minutes

By the way, we got a penalty here

An absolutely powerful shot by Abbondio Costa and the puck shakes the net of the cage!

Goal. 3-2. Abbondio Costa

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

Arne Fransson charged through to the oponent's zone lika knife through butter

Hartmut Scharping is not as easy as a pie. He stopped the attack single-handed

A penalty. Adolfs Abele 2 minutes

Adolfs Abele commits a faul

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

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

Lars Astrom entered the fight and was successful. Now vano holds the puck

Jokerit Helsinki gained the advantage in the last minutes

Off-side. Players of Jokerit Helsinki were too hasty

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

With a backhand shot Hartmut Scharping puts the puck in a corner, leaving the goalkeeper a failure!

Goal. 2-2. Hartmut Scharping

Combination, pass goes by - Hartmut Scharping is alone!

An accurate pass. vano moves forward

A penalty. Zigfrids Kristopans 2 minutes

A penalty within the team Jokerit Helsinki

Samy Blais is stronger at the spot

A strong flick by Abbondio Costa succeds! Goalie didn't have time to react!

Goal. 2-1. Abbondio Costa

Jokerit Helsinki players spun a carousel in the opponent’s zone, Abbondio Costa shoots

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

A nice hip-check. Lars Astrom gained the puck

Roger Ribeiro parries the shot

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

Forwards of vano entered the zone of Jokerit Helsinki

First-class clean check by a defensman of Jokerit Helsinki

Matthias Schuschnig pushes his shield in front of the puck and it flies high up in the air

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

An outstanding diagonal pass to Matthias Aubert and he is already in vano zone

Matthias Schuschnig catches the puck surprisingly easy

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

Jokerit Helsinki forwards reached the opponent's zone off the cuff

A penalty. Homer Reynolds 2 minutes

We hear a whistle and it seems we have a penalty

A penalty. Samuli Kivi 2 minutes

An unsuccessful hip-check by Samuli Kivi. That's a penalty

The team is saved by Matthias Schuschnig! A copy-book move with the shield

Bully-off to the right; Hampus Viklund with the puck – a chance!

Jure Archer does a buttonhook. Jokerit Helsinki is advancing

Start of the second period

The end of the first period

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

Roger Ribeiro manages to move on time and parry the puck

Lorenz vonWy playfully handled the defender

Samuli Kivi is in the opponent's zone

An intense fight by the board, the puck is sent out of the zone

Matthias Schuschnig saves his team!

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

Karlis Celms does a buttonhook. Jokerit Helsinki is advancing

Roger Ribeiro parries the puck in the corner of the ice

Paul Ressel outplays the opponent and shoots!

:is on the blue line, spotts a partner, knock-on. Puck-chasers of vano entered the opponent's zone

Centres look cross at each other. Zigfrids Kristopans wins the duel

The team is saved by Roger Ribeiro! A copy-book move with the shield

Intuitive pass, the puck is on the hook - Adolfs Abele is ready to shoot!

Leon Schega shapes the attack and brings the puck to the opponent's zone

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

Swift shot!

With his pass Flavien Bonivard simply cuts apart vano defence

Inacurate pass performed by a player of vano. Initiative is lost

Though after the second try, :shoter managed to get tge puck in the cage!

Goal. 1-1. Dmitrijs Kragis

Dmitrijs Kragis shots!

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

A quick flick! Gooooaaal!

Goal. 0-1. Samuli Kivi

vano played the moment like a good play - Samuli Kivi comes on the centre stage!

Thanks to his personal performance Lorenz vonWy made himself comfortable in the Jokerit Helsinki zone

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

The whole ice is taken by the fights and whereever the puck appears - it is blocked by defensemen. A pass back. A loss

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

The defence of the Jokerit Helsinki has failed. David Protasov shoots!

Samy Blais took the bit between his teeth

Matthias Schuschnig manages to interlock the leg pads, a dull blow, the puck is settled

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

vano skipped a beat and Matthias Aubert is in the zone already

Samy Blais couldn't make a good deal of fighting at face-off. Jokerit Helsinki is with the puck

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

Combination, pass goes by - Paul Ressel is alone!

Forwards of vano entered the zone of Jokerit Helsinki

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

Blocked shot of Teuvo Martenson but he oriented quickly and gave another shot!

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

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

Teuvo Martenson shoots!

David Lemesani is in the opponent's zone

A save performed by Matthias Schuschnig. Not brilliant but calm though

Matthias Aubert shoots against the defenseman

Rough but skillfull pass from a teammate. Matthias Aubert corralled it and crosses the blue line

Start of the first period