Zvolen equalized twice, the definitive strike was planted by Chovan. We need to gain strength, – SME

Košice. The second semi -final meeting did not start for Zvolen the best of the best. Only 89 seconds passed and Košice Patrik Lamper was surprised by the goalkeeper Kantora, who did not score the first pole.

The guests remained taken aback from this moment and the first minutes reminiscent of the first duel. Zvolen could not keep the puck in the attack zone of the home. It was felt that the coaches of the coach Mikula had harder legs and they took a while to get into the match.

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At the 11th minute Pišoja very easily lost the puck in his zone, the home pass went to Krivošík, who fired from the first and Zvolen could thank Kantor’s attentive concrete that he did not lose by two goals. A minute later, Zvolen’s goalkeeper also managed to try Mikúša.

At 15 minutes he shot from the blue Ferenc and Zvolen could be glad that Rogoň’s teach did not end behind their goalkeeper’s back. But on the other hand, the guests hit. Mikúš lost his stick, which was used by the Zvolen people, Kudrna found a beautiful pass Halbert and he was not mistaken among the circles – 1: 1.

In addition, HKM played a power play after the goal when Gildon did not keep his nerves at bay, but after 66 seconds it was a numerous advantage when Halbert was holding his opponent’s stick.

Two seconds before the first siren of the brewer in Rogoň’s pit had a stick with gloves too high and completely unnecessarily weakened the guests.

Zvolen equalized twice but Košice was still one step forward

Zvolen again started a third very badly, although at the beginning of the weakening he defended well, after Bindulis’s chopping played in weakening of two players, which he managed to use Pollock and Košice went back to the lead.

But Zvolen played again in the weakening of Brejčák’s trip and paradoxically in weakening won the skating duel Kudrna and his attempt scared Janus, but nothing changed on a one -goal lead. Later, Košice had already pushed the opponent in power play, but the cantor resisted their attempt.

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Guests, whose weakening cost a lot of power, also got the possibility of power plays. HKM needed only 16 seconds to take advantage of his art when Marek Hecl – 2: 2.

The Zvolen people got into the match, but the big Hecl thickness in the offensive zone, which was used by the home, came. Chovan rushed alone at the cantor, the puck threw his concrete – 3: 2.

Zvolen played another numerous advantage, right at the beginning of the power play had great chances, rapzzi flowed the puck just in front of the home goalkeeper and Keefer did not hit the uncovered Janus goal. HKM continued pressure, but you haven’t worked out a significant chance.

A few moments later, Fekiač combined beautifully with Marcinek, but Janus was flickering.

The Zvolen people also made an unnecessary foul at the end of the second period, Keefer at full speed illegally attacked the gray and his intervention went to the arbitrar to see in the video. The striker Zvolen was given a 5-minute penalty behind the foul knee.

« Our defense is constantly in permanence, there are many exclusions, there is a shot of the opponent. Sport Defender Zvolen Daniel Brejčák.

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There was almost nothing from the five -minute power play, Zvolen couldn’t do more significant pressure

Zvolen helped in the beginning of the third act Krivosik, who stopped illegally Olson and so from the long power play of the home suffered properly. Pollock escaped in four against four, but Kantor caught him.

On the other hand, hecl threatened with Jakubek, but Janus was flashed. Nervousness and skirmishes were increasing on the ice. Košice themselves took a five -minute game, and they could be happy that Zuzin missed the puck when the gate was uncovered in front of him. Immediately he flickered with a spectacular catcher, who caught the home team and coped with the lonely Martel.

The guests were still in the game, but Košice did not allow them more continuous pressure, moreover, they still dangerously threatened in the attack. And again they were attentive and dedicated in their own defense zone.

Coaches of Zvolen dismissed Kantor 129 seconds before the end of the third period. Zvolen had pressure, but Košice again excelled in blocking shots and passes and HKM could not develop a significant chance.

Coach Mikula: We need to gain strength

Peter Mikula, coach of Zvolen for JOJ Sport: “To our detriment today decided the number of excluded. Today we woke up, it was another team, we attacked the opponent and put it under pressure, we also had unfortunate interventions that took us to end this match in a different way.

Košice started in a series with Trenčín, because before that they also had some minor game outages. Tomorrow we will have complete regeneration, on Saturday we will look at some things, we have to study the opponent again and especially gain strength. ”

Dan Ceman, coach of Košice for JOJ Sport: « We played another good match, but it was a strange duel with lots of exclusions, some of them came to me occasionally accidentally written off. But I’m glad to play, especially on the defensive, today we were more dangerous in the offensive zone.

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