BIE 2:3 CDB | SHC Aegerten/Biel - Canadian Dirty Birds (World Cup)

World Cup

LG Bratislava – Pardubice	1:2 (1:2 after SO)	\|	Belpa – Hr. Kralove	2:4 (end)	\|	Nitra – Oberwil	2:5 (end)
Skalica – Vlasim	0:3 (end)	\|	Biel – Dirty Birds	2:3 (1:2 after SO)	\|	LG Bratislava – Belpa	3:2 (end)
Pardubice – Hr. Kralove	3:1 (end)	\|	Nitra – Skalica	3:1 (end)	\|	Oberwil – Vlasim	0:1 (end)

after shootout (1:2)

SHC Aegerten/Biel

2:3 (0:1, 2:1)

Canadian Dirty Birds

Saturday 21.09.2013, 16:00 • World Cup

		Welcome. Game starts at 16:00.
		Starting lineups: SHC Aegerten/Biel: Stucki (Kocher) – Ehrismann, Hefti, Ramseier, Mattli, Eggen N., Eggen K. – Hofer, Schürch, Mattli K., Schumacher, Mattli P., Kunz, Meyer, Gutmann, Jutzi Canadian Dirty Birds: Liosis (Ewanyk) – Lukawesky, Baweja, Sirovyak, Kozicky, Bremness, Antoniuk – Wheadon, Kinan, Murray, Sturko, McKinnon, Schmidt, Kozun, Ellsworth, Cantera Referees: Kettner, Wilson.
	00:01	Game started.
	00:08	Canadian offside from the first offense.
	00:59	Biel holds the ball and tries to advance carefully.
	01:48	Icing also on the other side.
	03:11	Ewanyk's glove stopped Hofer's attempt.
	04:25	Reto Ramseier's shot from the left wing hits side net of the Canadian goal.
	04:46	Eggen's clever breaktrough didn't end with a shot on goal.
	05:23	Biel is much more active in the opening minutes. Mattli's shot was stopped by a netminder.
	06:26	The Dirty Birds could have gone forward, but Ellsworth wasn't able to process a sharp pass.
	07:37	The Canadians lose the ball thanks to bad passing play.
	08:06	Kaye Mattli's one-timer hits Darren Ewanyk's chest.
	08:34	The Swiss locked their opponent in defense once again.
	08:55	One of the Canadians threw the ball out of the field and the game is paused for the first time in maybe five minutes.
	09:31	Ellsworth's shot from the blue line ends blocked into the protective net.
	09:40	Kay Mattli got into a breakaway, but couldn't beat Ewanyk, not even with a rebound on his own forehand shot.
	10:23	Schmidt's pass from behind the goal was almost put in by the defensman Ehrismann. Biel was lucky this time.
	11:16	Bobby Cantera's attempt was blocked by one of the defenders.
	11:44	Cantera tries his luck again. This time, it's way above Kocher's goal.
	12:35	Kozicky's shot went too high.
	12:55	Another Mattli's solo breakaway! This time, he decided to shoot earlier, but missed the goal.
	13:26	Hefti's handpass wasn't allowed by the referees.
	13:53	Goal for Dirty Birds! Biel didn't take its opportunities, so the Canadians broke the deadlock. JAY MCKINNON stayed alone at the goal crease and managed to tap in a ball, which bounced there from behind the goal. 0:1! Assists: Chris Sirovyak, Ejan Bremness.
	14:44	The Dirty Birds defend well to keep the lead until the break.
	15:00	1st halftime finished.
		Two changes before the second halftime. Instead of Wilson, there will be Martin Cerny deciding as one of the referees. Kocher's place in the goal crease will take Stucki.
	15:01	Start of 2nd halftime.
	15:28	Canadian offside.
	15:40	Now, it is an icing by the Dirty Birds.
	16:08	Kunz was shooting from the circles, Ewanyk saves.
	16:30	Face-off in front of the Canadian goal.
	17:31	Roop Baweja didn't score from a penalty shot! Schumacher's foul remained without a punishment.
	18:54	The Canadians are better, but can't get any goal scoring opportunities.
	19:10	Offside of the Dirty Birds.
	19:37	The Swiss would like to play with ball, but in order to do so, they have to pass better.
	20:19	Nick Eggen hit Ewanyk's post!
	20:24	Chris Sirovyak (CDB) gets a minor penalty for slashing.
	21:15	Hofer shoots just outside the post, then the Canadians clear the zone.
	21:36	Another clearance by the Canadian team.
	22:24	Dirty Birds are at full strength.
	22:37	Goal for Dirty Birds! Right after CHRIS SIROVYAK got back from the penalty box, he got into a counter-attack, which he finished with an accurate shot. 0:2! Assists: Jay McKinnon.
	23:47	Icing of the Dirty Birds.
	23:47	Biel takes a time-out.
	24:24	Manuel Schumacher's attempt was blocked by one of the defenders and didn't reach the goal.
	26:10	The Canadians are pushed deep into defense.
	26:18	Goal for Biel! And there is the drama! MIRKO HOFER got a chance to shoot and decreased the gap with a nice shot onto the right post. 1:2! Assists: Mirko Hofer, Philipe Hefti.
	26:18	Time-out for the Canadians.
	27:03	Another complication for the Canadians. Andrew Lukawesky (CDB) gets a minor penalty for slashing.
	28:01	The complication gets bigger. Jason Schmidt (CDB) was sent out too and the Swiss will play a 5-on-3 powerplay.
	28:30	The Swiss pull their goalie. They play a 6-on-3 powerplay.
	28:41	Goal for Biel! And there is the equalizer! PHILIPPE HEFTI's blue line hard shot was unfortunately deflected by Bobby Cantera into his own net. 2:2! Without assists.
	29:41	It looks we'll witness a penalty shoot-out.
	30:00	2nd halftime finished.
		Start of shootout.
	0:1	Kozun scores with a nice shot beneath the blocker.
	0:1	Kunz tried famous Forsgerg's deke, but didn't succeed.
	0:2	Travis Sturko made a brilliant backhand deke with a precise shot under the bar!
	1:2	Pasca Gutmann scores on the other side with a great portion of fortune to keep Biel in play.
	1:2	Chris Sirovyak could have decide, but didn't handle it. His snaped shot from the circles was saved by Stucki.
	1:2	Jutzi failed. The Canadians have won.
	30:00	Canadian Dirty Birds won the penalty shoot-out, thanks to TRAVIS STURKO's goal!
		Game over.
		The Dirty Birds end in the 9th place, Biel is 10th. Best players: Biel: Nick Eggen Canadian Dirty Birds: Chris Sirovyak (17:11:23)

Commentary by

Marek Kratochvíl

@marekratochvil

Goals & lineups Match log

Goals and assists: 27. Hofer (Hofer, Hefti), 29. Hefti – 14. McKinnon (Sirovyak, Bremness), 23. Sirovyak (McKinnon), rozh. náj. Sturko

SHC Aegerten/Biel: Kocher (16. Stucki) – Ehrismann, Hefti, Ramseier, Mattli, Eggen N., Eggen K. – Hofer, Schürch, Mattli K., Schumacher, Mattli P., Kunz, Meyer, Gutmann, Jutzi

Canadian Dirty Birds: Ewanyk (Liosis) – Lukawesky, Baweja, Sirovyak, Kozicky, Bremness, Antoniuk – Wheadon, Kinan, Murray, Sturko, McKinnon, Schmidt, Kozun, Ellsworth, Cantera

Referees: Kettner, Wilson (16. Cerny)

1st period
	13:53
1st intermission
2nd period
	20:24
	22:37
	26:18
	27:03
	28:01
	28:41
2nd intermission
Shootout
	30:00
after shootout