EC Red Bull Salzburg: Eisbullen warmed up for the CHL with victory over table leaders
EC Red Bull Salzburg inflicted their first defeat of the season. Goalie Atte Tolvanen did not concede on his debut.
Red Bull Salzburg also won their second game within 24 hours in the ICE Hockey League on Saturday. Unlike in the Friday match in Bruneck, the Eisbullen did not go into overtime in front of 1850 spectators in the Salzburg ice arena against table leader Fehérvár. The 19-year-old German Danjo Leonhardt (9th), captain Thomas Raffl (36th) and newcomer Ali Wukovits (with an empty net goal seconds before the end) secured an undisputed 3-0 victory and complimented the Hungarians the first defeat of the season to. The beginning of his debut made goalie At Tolvanen, who made his debut without conceding a goal.
“Of course I’m happy about my shutout. But me, that was just a great team performance.” It was the first game in a long time. I really enjoyed it, especially with the great spectators today in the Salzurger Eisarena, it’s even more fun there. “
With their third success in the series, the Eisbullen improved four points behind Fehérvár to second before the five Sunday games. On Tuesday, she continues in the Champions Hockey League. The league colleagues from Bolzano are guests.