Liberec – Slavia 0:1 (after SO)
after shootout
Bílí Tygři Liberec
0:1 (0:0, 0:0, 0:0 - 0:0)
HC Slavia Praha
Friday 28.12.2012, 18:30 • Tipsport Arena • Tipsport extraliga (CZE)
     
    The extra point goes south to Prague, hopefully we'll see more goals next time out. Good night. (21:01:02)
     
    Game over.
     
    65:00
    Goal for Slavia!

    JAROSLAV BEDNÁŘ scored the game-winning shot.
     
    Filippi goes over the bar with a backhand move.
     
    Pad save by Vošvrda on Vladimír Sobotka.
     
    Nedvěd missed the net with a low shot.
     
    Bednář goes top-corner and gives Slavia a lead.
     
    Duda misses trying a fancy move.
     
    Start of shootout.
     
    65 minutes, no goals. Shootout coming up, let's hope the goalies will let some pucks through this time.
     
    65:00
    Overtime finished.
     
    64:30
    Dalibor Bortňák received the puck in front, but he couldn't get enough wood on it.
     
    63:58
    Tomica could just put it into the wide-open net and win it for Slavia, but Nedvěd got back just in time to delay his attempt.
     
    63:52
    Kadlec fired one low and it's kept out by Vošvrda.
     
    62:56
    Big one-timer by Kempný and Vošvrda is lucky the blueliner missed the net.
     
    62:42
    Still no chances on either side.
     
    61:38
    The teams are battling for the puck in the neutral zone.
     
    60:22
    Bednář had a spectacular chance in front, but Vošvrda made another highlight-reel save.
     
    60:01
    Overtime began.
     
    We are waiting for the overtime.
     
    60:00
    3rd period finished.
     
    59:25
    Nedvěd whacked away at the puck in front and it almost sneeked in eventually going wide.
     
    58:23
    Radek Duda and Michal Poletín wrestled in front of Kopřiva's net, but the refs break up the skirmish sending both players to their benches, not penalty boxes.
     
    56:02
    Bednář wristled one on goal and it flew just wide.
     
    55:32
    Urban got the puck in front, but Vantuch managed almost nothing on the doorstep.
     
    54:33
    Pospíšil had a good chance and his shot ends up at a pad of Kopřiva.
     
    53:48
    Not much to write about here in the third.
     
    51:53
    Sobotka with a quick wrister from the right side, Vošvrda makes a couple of good saves.
     
    50:20
    Icing called against Liberec.
     
    49:02
    A one-timed blast by Filippi, stopped by the defence.
     
    47:49
    Duda sent a quick drive on net and Kopřiva had problems stopping it.
     
    47:13
    Two minute penalty for interference received by Pavel Kolařík (SLA).
     
    46:20
    A dump-in by Kadlec almost found a deflection in front with Tomica and Vitásek battling for position.
     
    43:59
    6,181 fans are at the Tipsport Arena.
     
    43:59
    Kempný had a try, Vošvrda makes an easy glove save.
     
    43:05
    Slavia enters the powerplay, but the Tigers clear the puck down.
     
    41:47
    Petr Nedvěd (SLA) gets a minor penalty for high-sticking.
     
    40:59
    Jan Dresler (SLA) gets two minutes for slashing.
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    38:53
    The Tigers are playing this penalty kill safe and far from their net.
     
    37:22
    Lukáš Vantuch (LIB) is penalized for crosschecking.
     
    37:06
    Time-out for Slavia.
     
    36:25
    Amazing opportunity, Nedvěd sent out a cross-pass to Pospíšil who one-timed it to the doorstep for Duda who couldn't get his stick on the puck in front of the wide-open net.
     
    36:02
    Nedvěd with a huge one-timer from the right side, but it goes just wide.
     
    35:19
    Pospíšil fired one hard from the spot, it might have been deflected, but Kopřiva hangs on to it.
     
    34:42
    Pavel Kolařík (SLA) is called for interference.
     
    31:24
    Huge powerplay opportunity for Michal Kempný, but Vošvrda makes an amazing save.
     
    30:43
    Not much happening for Slavia on this powerplay.
     
    29:30
    Michal Bárta (LIB) gets a minor penalty for high-sticking.
     
    27:52
    Stránský tried to enter the zone with the puck, but he was hit hard at the blue line by Jánošík.
     
    26:58
    The puck goes out of play.
     
    24:45
    Tomica created a big chance for Jaroslav Bednář who received the puck in front but couldn't place it accurately.
     
    23:28
    Poletín fired one from a bad angle, Vošvrda has no problem stopping that one.
     
    22:43
    Petr Kuboš fired one from the spot, Adam Jánošík blocks it bravely.
     
    21:41
    Micka sent out a shot, but it went well wide.
     
    21:03
    Two big chances for Liberec, first Kopřiva stopped a shot by Tomáš Filippi deflected on the doorstep by Nedvěd, then he denied Tomáš Pospíšil with his pad.
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    The first period saw no goals and just little offensive action. Neither of the teams had an edge, but Slavia might have had a chance or two more than Liberec.
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    19:15
    Nedvěd in a big chance speeding in on the right wing, his shot is blocked by Kopřiva.
     
    18:28
    Tomáš Micka (SLA) is called for slashing.
     
    18:28
    Offside is called against Liberec.
     
    16:17
    Vladimír Růžička got into a slight chance, no big problem for Vošvrda in the net.
     
    15:15
    After a long possession in the offensive zone, Slavia has to go back to their own zone to fetch the puck.
     
    14:32
    Petr Nedvěd (LIB) gets two minutes for hooking.
     
    13:18
    Jan Alinč is caught offside.
     
    11:37
    Duda with a great centering pass on Bulíř who couldn't reach the puck on the doorstep, but it bounced dangerously anyway, ending up behind the net.
     
    10:52
    Vladimír Sobotka led the puck into a two-on-one, finding Marek Tomica on the other side, the one-timer went just wide.
     
    10:00
    Vošvrda had to make two great pad saves on a shot deflected in front by Michal Poletín and a blast through the screen by Petr Kadlec.
     
    09:39
    Icing is called against Liberec.
     
    08:37
    Big chance for Jakub Sklenář after a puck bounced in front of the Tigers net, the visiting forward fanned on it.
     
    07:43
    Lukáš Krenželok tried one from the right circle, but it got deflected out of danger.
     
    06:46
    Offside against Slavia.
     
    04:45
    Michal Bárta and Tomáš Urban very hard on the doorstep as they kept whacking away, but Kopřiva came out the winner this time.
     
    04:17
    The Tigers are locked in their own zone midway through this man-advantage.
     
    03:49
    Slavia finally clears it.
     
    03:20
    A one-timer by Petr Nedvěd after a quick pass by Radek Duda, Kopřiva makes a sliding save.
     
    02:56
    Jan Stránský (SLA) is called for hooking.
     
    02:10
    A huge opportunity for Slavia with Petr Jelínek getting the puck to the doorstep and it somehow stopped at the goal line where Tomáš Vošvrda managed to hold it until the defence could get it out.
     
    01:05
    First chance of the game, Michal Bulíř fired one from a sharp angle, but Miroslav Kopřiva made a stop.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    Starting lineups:

    Bili Tygri Liberec: Vošvrda (Pinc) – Čakajík, Jánošík, Vitásek, Výtisk, Havíř, Kajínek, Štich – Bárta, Víšek, Pospíšil, Galamboš, R. Vlach, Filippi, J. Vlach, T. Urban, Duda, Vantuch, Bulíř, Bortňák, Nedvěd "C".

    HC Slavia Praha: Kopřiva (Furch) – Kempný, Dresler, Kadlec "C", Kuboš, Kučný, Holub, Kolařík – Tomica, Vrdlovec, Bednář, Klhůfek, Jelínek, Krenželok, Poletín, Micka, Sobotka, Alinč, Sklenář, V. Růžička ml., Stránský.

    Referees: Hrubý, Kalivoda – Kis, Rozlílek..
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 18:30.
    Commentary by

    Radoslav Vavřina

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 65. Bednář

    Bílí Tygři Liberec: Vošvrda (Pinc) – Čakajík, Jánošík, Vitásek, Výtisk, Havíř, Kajínek, Štich – Bárta, Víšek, Pospíšil, Galamboš, R. Vlach, Filippi, J. Vlach, T. Urban, Duda, Vantuch, Bulíř, Bortňák, Nedvěd "C".
    HC Slavia Praha: Kopřiva (Furch) – Kempný, Dresler, Kadlec "C", Kuboš, Kučný, Holub, Kolařík – Tomica, Vrdlovec, Bednář, Klhůfek, Jelínek, Krenželok, Poletín, Micka, Sobotka, Alinč, Sklenář, V. Růžička, Jr., Stránský.
    Referees: Hrubý, Kalivoda – Kis, Rozlílek.