Litvínov – Vienna 2:2 (after OT) | Skellefteå – Košice 3:0 (end) | Tappara – Vitkovice 2:1 (end)
TPS – JYP 4:1 (end) | Kärpät – Düsseldorf 3:0 (end) | Linköping – Liberec 3:6 (end)
Växjö – Djurgården 3:3 (end) | Storhamar – Salzburg 3:2 (end) | Stavanger – Eisbären 3:3 (end)
Frölunda – Ingolstadt 4:1 (after OT) | HV71 – Třinec 3:1 (end) | Mannheim – Blues 3:2 (end)
Munich – Lukko 0:3 (end) | Zürich – Sparta 0:3 (end) | Davos – IFK Helsinki 5:2 (end)
Luleå – Färjestad 1:3 (end)
final/OT
HC VERVA Litvinov
2:2 (0:0, 0:0, 1:2 - 1:0)
Vienna Capitals
Tuesday 06.10.2015, 17:00 • Zimni stadion Ivana Hlinky • Champions League • 1/16 Finals
     
    That's it from tonight's game. Thank you for following us, have a nice evening. (19:39:31)
     
    Game stats

    Shots on goal 32 – 27
    Save percentage 92.6 % – 93.8 %
    Penalty minutes 8 – 16
     
    Litvinov's players lost their lead surpassingly when playing in a power play. However, they managed to decide this series in over time. Lukes scored and sent his team to the second round of the CHL play off. The Czech are going to face Frolunda or Ingolstadt, this series is not decided yet.
     
    Game over.
    Frantisek LUKES - 2:2
     
    64:45
    Goal for Litvinov!
    This series is decided! FRANTISEK LUKES got the puck from Hubl and have enough time to shoot. His try was quick enough to beat Vienna's goalie. There was no one skating in font of Kickert, but he did not manage to make a save. Assisted by Viktor Hubl. 2-2 and 5-6 in total aggregate.
     
    63:59
    Horak was outside of his spot in crease. Frolo had to stop the puck that was going to the open net.
     
    63:12
    Dzieduszycki was alone between circles. He didn't find a way to shot.
     
    62:22
    Puck will be dropped in the visitors' zone. Litvinov is locked in front of their goalie.
     
    61:12
    Capitals seems to be more confident. They are skating much faster. Horan had to make few saves.
     
    60:11
    The game deciding over time had already stared.
     
    60:01
    Overtime began.
     
    Exciting third period is over. There were scored three goals and the score is now 1-2. That means it is 5-5 on aggregate. This series will be decided in over time. It is going to be under way shortly.
     
    60:00
    3rd period finished.
     
    59:48
    Litvinov is pushing really hard. They want to decide this series before it will continue to over time.
     
    59:36
    Hubl's shot was blocked by defender. Klickert's save was not needed.
     
    59:00
    Last minute of third period is being played.
     
    58:08
    Hubl was trying to rebound in front of crease. His backhander did not went through. However, it wast big opportunity for home team.
     
    57:56
    It was laser shot from blue line shot by Lukes. Kickert was ready with his glove.
     
    57:09
    Kickert made important save with his pad. His stopped Jurcik's shot from infant go net.
     
    56:23
    McLean was trying to find Dzieduszycki in front of crease. Home defenders were ready and stopped him.
     
    55:49
    Litvinov seems more confident. Visitors aren't able to pass over the blue line.
     
    55:00
    Travnicek was in a great chance! He was standing in front of crease and after Kickert's save was able to rebound. But his shot went over crossbar.
     
    54:19
    Both team seems playing more careful. Now no one want to make fatal mistake.
     
    53:40
    Not an easy save for Kickert. Kokes's shot from blue line was tipped.
     
    52:38
    Offside is called. Game will continue after short commercial break.
     
    52:37
    Visiting team at full strength.
     
    51:12
    It's 5-5 on aggregate now. This series is tied up again. Litvinov was really close to decide this series in power played, but shorthanded goal is on the board and this battle continue.
    Derek WHITMORE - 1:2
     
    50:46
    Goal for Vienna!
    Huge mistake in Verva's defence! DEREK WHITMORE got a pass from neutral zone and he skated into a break away. As he was alone in front of Horak, he decided to shot from his backhand after quick move. Assisted by Matthew Dzieduszycki. 1-2 and 5-5 in total aggregate.
     
    49:22
    Vienna is defending very well. Second goals in the visitors net would made this really tough for Capitals to tie the series up.
     
    48:37
    Nödl (VIE) gets two minutes penalty for cross-checking and Hanzl (LIT) for hooking. Verva's power play will continue.
     
    48:08
    Bois made an unnecessary foul in the attacking zone and is called for high sticking. He gets two minors, as there were blood in the Litvinov player's face.
     
    47:25
    Really important save by Horak. He managed to stop Iberer's shot from the circle. Visitors forwards weren't able to rebound as Horak hid the puck in his glove.
     
    47:20
    Icing Litvinov.
    Peter JANSKY - 1:1
     
    46:42
    Goal for Litvinov!
    Second power play goal is on the board! Pavik decided to shot from blue line as he saw PETER JANSKY in front of the crease. He tipped the shot and the puck went through. Assisted by Flip Pavlik. 1-1 and 5-4 in total aggregate.
     
    45:46
    Dzieduszycki is called for tripping. Litvinov has chance to tie this game up in power play.
     
    45:30
    Goal for Vienna!
    First goal of this game is on the board and this series is tied up! Great combination of whole line was finished by RAFAEL ROTTER. Horak was not quick enough to make a save. Assisted by Macgregor Sharp. 0-1 and 4-4 in total aggregate.
     
    44:49
    Vienna is playing better and better in power play. They pocket Litvinov in the zone.
     
    44:05
    Pretnar has been hit in the corner. Piros (LIT) is called for boarding. Verva is going to play shorthanded.
     
    43:54
    Visiting team at full strength.
     
    43:13
    Litvinov made a huge mistake on blue line. They can be satisfied that their opponents weren't able to get to a break away.
     
    42:44
    Pavelka was in a good position between circles. His shot was not aimed well. It wasn't difficult save for Kickert.
     
    42:22
    Game is played behind Horak's net. Capitals are defending well.
     
    41:54
    Lakos is called for elbowing. Another power play for Verva. Will they be more successful than the have been so far?
     
    41:11
    First save for Horak in this period. It will be probably Capitals, who will be more active in this period.
     
    40:58
    Game is stopped as Vienna's players crossed blue line too quickly. Offside is called.
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    This game remain scoreless even after second period. Closer to scoring first goal were definitely home team's players. They were playing three power plays in a row, but they din not manage to score a goal. Both goalies stay undefeated. After tied game would Litvinov advance to the next round. The decision has to come in the 3rd.

    Stats after the second period

    Shots on goal 21 – 16
    Save percentage 100 % – 100 %
    Penalty minutes 4 – 6
     
    Next period begins at 18:37.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    39:27
    Piros's shot was not quick enough. Easy save for Kickert.
     
    38:58
    An easy save for Horak. Face off in Vienna attacking zone will come.
     
    38:37
    Great move by McLean. He skated over Pavlik, but did not find a way to shot.
     
    37:41
    Now it is Litvinov, who has to defend. However, both teams have been really careful in their zone. That means this game remain scoreless.
     
    36:37
    Jurcik was trying to find his teammate in the middle of circles. His pass was stopped by visitors' defender.
     
    35:58
    Horak made a save with glove. Game will continue after short commercial break.
     
    35:26
    Kubat showed his individual skills as he skated over Fraser after the puck went between Vienna's defender legs. His attack ended behind visitors net.
     
    34:28
    Martynek and Hubl showed their skills of passing. But none of them managed to shot.
     
    34:04
    Capitals are skating much more faster. Litvinov was not able to start attacking. Icing is called.
     
    33:35
    Home team at full strength.
     
    33:15
    It is definitely the most dangerous power play of the game. Another difficult save for Horak.
     
    32:38
    Fraser sent a shot that was supposed to be tipped. No one in the crease manage doing it.
     
    31:56
    The puck is being sent across the all lines. Enough time for Litvinov's line change.
     
    31:35
    It was unnecessary foul from Pisarik (LIT). He gets two minutes penalty for elbowing. Power play for visitors.
     
    30:59
    Litvinov is pushing hard in the attacking zone. However, they aren't able to shot.
     
    29:40
    Piros wanted to skated through Vienna's defenders. He has been stopped.
     
    28:58
    Big problems for Litvinov. They weren't able to get rid of the puck as there were many attacking forwards in their zone. Surprisingly Horak's save was not needed.
     
    28:35
    Icing Litvinov.
     
    28:00
    Both teams are battling really hard. It seems like no one want to make mistake that would lead to first goal of the match.
     
    27:23
    Great chance for visitors. Fraser managed to find Gamache in the neutral zone. He skated into attacking zone a and had a lot of time to aim his shot. Horak made spectacular save with his glove.
     
    26:59
    Visiting team at full strength.
     
    26:54
    Despite playing their third power play in a row, isn't Litvinov enough dangerous to score a goal.
     
    26:28
    Game is stopped because of some problems with Kickert's mask. Puck will be dropped in the neutral zone.
     
    25:57
    Martynek wanted to finish combination of his line. He missed the puck in a good position. No troubles for Vienna's goalie.
     
    25:34
    Pavelka shot from blue line. No one was skating in front of the crease, so it was an easy save for Kickert.
     
    24:59
    Another penalty is being called. And again it is Vienna, who is going to play shorthanded. It's minor for visitor's team as they played with too many players.
     
    24:46
    Visiting team at full strength.
     
    23:50
    Sklenicka in a good position on blue line. Kickert touched his shot, but it went wide.
     
    23:20
    The game is being played in from of Horak. Home team is not able to stay in the attacking zone.
     
    22:48
    Milam is called for interference again! Home team's power play will continue.
     
    22:41
    Piros was alone in the right side of crease. Kickert managed to stop his shot.
     
    22:11
    Visiting team at full strength.
     
    21:39
    Pavlik's shot from blue line went wide. Verva is not playing well in power play.
     
    20:59
    Pavelka moved deeper into the zone and decided to shoot. Kicker made a save with his pad. It went over the crossbar.
     
    20:11
    Penalty for tripping is called. After Milam's foul (VIE) will the visitors play shorthanded.
     
    20:08
    Litvinov won face off. First pass of this period wasn't well aimed. Icing is being called.
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    Fist twenty minutes of play are over. No goals have been scored so far. A bit more satisfied can be Litvinov's player, tie game tonight is enough for them. However, Vienna will definitely try their best to win this game at least with two goals-diference. Will they start their journey to next round in the second, or it will be Litvinov, who will advance to next round of play off?

    Stats after the first period

    Shots on goal 9 – 9
    Save percentage 100 % – 100 %
    Penalty minutes 2 – 0
     
    Next period begins at 17:49.
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    19:40
    Another save for Horak. This game will stay tie after first.
     
    19:00
    Last minute of this period is being played.
     
    18:30
    Rehor stopped Iberer's shot form blue line. Horak's save wasn't needed.
     
    17:59
    Vienna seems to be more confident in the very last minutes of the period. Horak have to be careful, the game is being played in front of his net.
     
    16:50
    McLean had enough time to aim his shot well. Horak didn't saw anything because of the players in from of him. However, Capitals' player hit the post!
     
    16:02
    Home team at full strength.
     
    15:15
    Visitors haven't been successful in their power play so far. They will try to start another attack from their zone. Will they be successful this time?
     
    14:59
    Despite playing shorthanded were Litvinov's players able to create chance. Horava was ready to stop bad pass in the attacking zone. He was alone in front of Kickert. Austrian goalie find a way to stop him.
     
    14:02
    Kokes (LIT) gets minor for charging. Capitals will be playing in power play.
     
    13:53
    First bigger chance of the game. Gamache sent the puck to Sharp, who was standing in front of crease. Horak stopped it, but penalty will be called.
     
    12:53
    Travnicek tried to take the puck into attacking zone.He was not successful, Fraser stopped him.
     
    12:04
    The game will continue after commercial break.
     
    11:38
    Lukes got from Martynek great pass. Litvinov's forward shot from the right circle. Although it was shot from really good position, Kickert was able to stop it.
     
    11:07
    Icing is being called. Puck will be dropped in front of Horak's net.
     
    10:38
    Fraser's laser shot went through defenders in front of crease. Horak saw the shot properly and made the save.
     
    10:07
    Both teams aren't good in crossing the neutral zone. No one is able to take the puck to the attacking zone.
     
    09:16
    Litvinov stays in the attacking zone. Capitals have to defence more carefully.
     
    08:34
    Great individual play from Hubl. He skated over defender, but then he shot too slowly. Kickert made a save with glove.
     
    07:58
    Bois' shot went over the the crossbar. It touched the net above Litvinov's goal, face off in Vienna's zone will come.
     
    07:05
    Dzieduszycki's slapshot from blue line was stopped by Horak. It wasn't an easy save, as one of the Capitals' forwards tipped in front of crease.
     
    06:45
    Whitmore's line has been in the attacking for long time. But they weren't able to shoot. Good defence play from Verva.
     
    06:16
    The game is stopped as one of the visitors touched the puck with high stick.
     
    05:59
    Now it is Litvinov, who is playing bigger amount of time in the attacking zone. However, Capitals goalie still stay undefeated.
     
    05:22
    Hubl in a good position. His rebound wasn't so fast, but he was aiming to the upper corner of net. Kickert saw the shot a made a save with his glove.
     
    05:02
    The puck will be dropped in front of Kickert. Vienna sent the puck across the hole rink. Icing.
     
    04:05
    There haven't been so many interruptions of the game so far. Both teams are battling very well in their attacking zone.
     
    03:16
    Verva started to push harder. Kickert had to stop rebound by his mask.
     
    02:25
    First bigger opportunity for the Czechs. However, Martynek did not find a way how to shot from the position.
     
    01:45
    And another save for Litvinov's goalie. Verva didn't start this game as good as their opponent.
     
    01:03
    Schiechl didn't know what to do with the puck in the attacking zone. He sent the puck to home team's net. It wasn't difficult save for Horak, as the shot wasn't so fast.
     
    00:28
    Despite winning the opening face-off, Litvinov had to manage how to stop first shot of the game. Horak stopped Sharp's try.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    Players of both teams are ready on the ice. Second leg of this series starts soon!
     
    Starting lineups:

    HC Litvinov: Horak (Petrasek) – Chaloupka, Kubat, Pavlik, Sklenicka, Pavelka, Frolo, Kokes, Gula – Lukes, Hubl, Martynek – Travnicek, Hanzl, Jansky – Horava, Rehor, Piros – Jurcik, Pisarik, Smolka.

    Vienna Capitals: Kickert (Lawson) – Lakos, Fraser, Iberer, Milam, Pretnar, Klimbacher, Peter – McLean, Whitmore, Dzieduszycki – Rotter, Sharp, Gamache – Bois, Nodl, Fisher – Schiechl, Grosslercheer, Nissner – Hartl.

    Referees: Vinnerborg (SUI), Frano – Lhotsky, Spur (All CZE).
     
    Vienna Capitals
    Capitals aren't as successful as their opponent form Litvinov. They advanced to play off from second place of group J with four points. They weren't able to defeat Karpat, they lost both matches. However, against Krefeld they were much more successful. At first they lost the match on home ice after penalty shots, but in the second game the took all three points. Vienna need to win tonight at least with two goals-deference, otherwise will Litvinov advance to the next round. To reach this goal will help them Tyler Cuma, new player in the Austrian team. Cuma has also played few games in NHL before.

    Results – group J
    Oulu – Vienna 4–0
    Krefeld – Vienna 5–6
    Vienna – Krefeld 2–3ps
    Vienna – Oulu 0:2
     
    HC Litvinov
    The Czechs can be definitely satisfied with their results in Champions Hockey League so far. Litvinov managed going through the group stage without difficulty. They played against Espoo from Finland and French Grenoble and lost only one point in the last match on home ice. Deservedly they won the group with eleven points. They still stay undefeated, even after first round of play off. Capitals lost at their home ice first match 4–3. So Litvinov will advance to the next round even after tie game tonight.

    Results – group F
    Litvínov – Espoo 3–2 OT
    Litvinov – Grenoble 6–4
    Espoo – Litvinov 0–:1
    Grenoble – Litvinov 1–4
     
    Hello everybody, welcome to the live report of the Champions Hockey League Round of 32! We are happy you can follow the game between Czech club HC Litvinov and Vienna Capitals from Austria with us. This is the second part of this series, it takes place in the Czech Republic.
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 17:00.

    David Soumar

    Goals and assists: 47. Jansky (Pavlik), 65. Lukes (Hubl) – 46. Rotter (Sharp), 51. Whitmore (Dzieduszycki)


    HC VERVA Litvinov: Horak (Petrasek) – Chaloupka, Kubat, Pavlik, Sklenicka, Pavelka, Frolo, Kokes, Gula – Lukes, Hubl, Martynek – Travnicek, Hanzl, Jansky – Horava, Rehor, Piros – Jurcik, Pisarik, Smolka.
    Vienna Capitals: Kickert (Lawson) – Lakos, Fraser, Iberer, Milam, Pretnar, Klimbacher, Peter – McLean, Whitmore, Dzieduszycki – Rotter, Sharp, Gamache – Bois, Nodl, Fisher – Schiechl, Grosslercheer, Nissner – Hartl.

    Referees: Vinnerborg (SUI), Frano – Lhotsky, Spur (All CZE)