After two -thirds, the lynx also showed claws

The Slovenian hockey team lost to Slovakia in the second race of the elite group in the pre -match group A in Stockholm with 1: 3 (0: 2, 0: 1, 1: 0). In the opening game on Saturday, Slovenia bowed to Canada 0: 4.

In the match against Slovakia, Slovenia was looking for the first goal and perhaps the first point in this year’s World Cup. Both teams started the championship with a defeat in the introductory duels, but today the Slovaks were better especially in the first two thirds when they scored all three goals.

In the first third, the game was quite torn at the beginning, as the teams earned penalties in a row. But neither did they use them.

Then Slovakia, in the ninth minimum, came to a lead hit; is in front of the door Robert Sabolič lost the plate, he came to Sebastian Čederle and beat Matija Pintaričwho today got the opportunity between the goalkeepers of the Slovenian team.

Only 66 seconds later was 2: 0. He shot from afar Samuel Knazkoand in front of the door is a Slovak star Pavol Regenda diverted the plate and sent it to the back of Pintarič.

With the next Slovenian advantage of the player, Slovakia had even a dangerous counterattack, but there was no more goal.

In the second third, the Slovaks had two more « power playa » but remained unused, but is David Mudrak hit the door frame. Pintaric had a lot of work to do, and for the third time he clarified in half the game, when the Slovaks nevertheless successfully completed the playful campaign with the player more.

In this third, the Slovenes were already looking forward to the two: 3 when it is Jan Drozg It penetrated half the playground and then hit exactly under the crossbar. But the Slovak selector demanded a viewing of the recording, which showed that he was one of the Slovenian players in the forbidden position, so they did not admit the goal.

In the last third, the Slovenes had a very good opportunity for a valid first goal in the World Cup. A minute and six seconds had two players more, and they were not successful. However, they then hit immediately after they had another player on the ice; Sabolič measured in the middle and at the goal he was in the right place Ken Ograjenšek And the plate turned into a goal.

The first goal was released by Slovenes who were much more dangerous in this part. The opportunity had a chance after Sabolič’s pass Blaž Gregorcand in the last minute out of the vicinity Philip Sitarbut is Samuel Holy Both remained undefeated.

The attempt without a goalkeeper to Slovenia in the last minute did not bring success, and Slovakia hit the goal for a few seconds before the siren. In this third, the ratio of shots was 10-5 for Slovenia, and in the whole match it was 39-18 for Slovakia.

After two consecutive games at the World Championship, Slovenia will have a free Monday, with her next match awaiting her on Tuesday afternoon, when her competitor will be Latvia.