ING 4:1 SAI | ERC Ingolstadt - SaiPa Lappeenranta (Champions League)

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final

ERC Ingolstadt Germany

4:1 (1:0, 2:1, 1:0)

SaiPa Lappeenranta

Saturday 23.08.2014, 17:45 • Saturn Arena • Champions League

		SaiPa couldn't find any way to put the puck past Pielmeier more than once. Ingolstadt fans can thank Pielmeier for fantastic game. (20:33:08)
	60:00	Game over.
	60:00	There it is. Ingolstadt takes their first win in this year's Champions Hockey league by defeating SaiPa 4-1.
	58:50	And more penalties. David McIntyre (SAI) for tripping.
	58:46	SaiPa, Ilmari Pitkänen and Ingolstadts Jaen Francois Boucher get minor penalties for Roughing.
	58:30	Markkanen goes back in the bench for an extra attacker
	57:54	Markkanen back in the net.
	57:20	SaiPa pulls their goalie Jussi Markkanen for an extra attacker.
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	57:20	Visiting team timeout.
	55:00	Five minutes to go in the regular time and SaiPa still hasn't found the medicine to put puck past Pielmeier for the second time.
	54:04	Ingolstadt at full strenght.
	53:58	Timo Peilmeier keeps the score at 4-1 as he stops Johan Larsson's slapshot twice from the blueline.
	52:02	Also Aaron Brocklehurst was called for Hookin, so a 5 on 3 powerplay for SaiPa.
	52:02	Thomas Greilinger gets called for tripping. Yet another powerplay for SaiPa.
	51:40	SaiPa putting a lot of pressure on Ingolstadt. The germans have no worries as most of the shots are aimed at glass.
	48:07	Now it's SaiPa's last chance to come back in the game.
	48:06	Penalty coming up for Ingolstadt. Marc Schmidpeter for holding.
	47:05	Another huge save for Pielmeier. SaiPa hasn't give up yet!
	44:44	Goal for Ingolstadt! SaiPa defence loses the battle for the puck and it's PATRICK KOPPCHEN who takes huge slapshot from the slot past Markkanen. Assited by: Jeffrey Szwez, Brandon Buck.
It's getting hot in Ingolstadt! #chl #chlfi #saipa #meidänpojat #keltainenchl — Jussi Viljakainen (@juza81) August 23, 2014
	44:17	Huge brawl in front of Ingolstadt goal. SaiPa player are trying desperately to bat the puck in the net, but Timo Pielmeier keeps the puck out of it.
	41:35	SaiPa can't make anything out of their powerplay. Ingolstadt at full strength.
	40:01	Start of 3rd period.
		At the start of the period SaiPa will have a 1:35 of powerplay.
		SaiPa were asleep during the opening 10 minutes of the period and took too many penalties. Ingolstadt used up those goal scoring chances it had and deservedly lead 3-1 after two periods.
		Game will continue at 19:49
	40:00	2nd period finished.
	39:35	Partrick Koppchen trips a Saipa player and get a minor for tripping.
	39:00	Last minute of the second period.
	37:56	John Laliberte gets a 2 minute minor for roughing.
	37:56	Markkanen makes a huge save. Ingolstadt has 5 on 3 powerplay for another 45 seconds.
	36:52	Undisciplined performance by SaiPa. Now Matti JärvinenCross-checks a player right after face off. 2 minutes in the sin bin plus a 10 minute misconduct for checking to the head.
	36:42	Rony Ahonen checks an Ingolstadt player into the boards and gets called for Elbowing.
	35:20	David McIntyre takes a shot from the slot, but Pielmeier stands his ground.
	33:29	Goal for SaiPa! BRIAN SALCIDO makes it 3-1 right after Ingolstadt goal. Assisted by: Ville Koho, Markku Flinck.
	32:21	Goal for Ingolstadt! Big slapshot by Aaron Brocklehurst from the blueline hits the post and on the rebound is RYAN MACMURCHY. Assited by: Aaron Brocklehurst, Benedikt Kohl.
	31:55	It's a very heated game. Ingolstadt player gets knocked down by Markkanen for getting too close
	30:29	5 on 4 powerplay for Ingolstadt.
	30:29	It's getting crowded in SaiPa penalty box. Simon Backman gets a 2 minute penalty for roughing.
	29:42	Four player were penalized for the scuffle. Ryan MacMurchy (ING) 2 minutes for roughing Jeffrey Szwez (ING) for Roughing, Ilmari Pitkänen (SAI) for Slashing and Kalle Maalahti (SAI) for Roughing
		Several penalties are given after the scuffle between players.
	29:26	Ingolstadt has a great chance of making it 3-0. Markkanen loses the puck in front of the net, but is able to cover it up.
	27:42	Another penalty for SaiPa. David McIntyre takes a player down beside the goal. 2 minutes for Hooking
	26:25	Ingolstadt fans are singing and dancing during the powerbreak. An they deserve to be.
	26:25	SaiPa is playing at full strenght.
	24:25	Kalle Maalahti will serve 2 minutes for slashing and 2 minutes for roughing.
	24:25	John Laliberte (ING) takes a heated discussion with Kalle Maalahti (SAI) and gets a 2 minute penalty for roughing.
	23:02	Goal for Ingolstadt! Brandon Buck comes from the corner and trioes to put it past Markkanen, the puck isl loose and JEFFREY SZWEZ puts in the empty net. Assisted by: Ryan Macmurchy, Brandon Buck.
	22:51	In the other end, Markkanen sees through traffic and stops the puck easily.
	22:38	SaiPa gets some pressure and Brian Salcido takes a wristshot from the bluline. Peace of cake for Pielmeier.
	21:31	2 on 1 attack by Ingolstadt, Markkanen makes an important save.
	20:40	Jesse Mankinen takes a shot from the blueline. Pielmeier cover it up with ease.
	20:01	And the second period is under way
	20:01	Start of 2nd period.
Defenseman Rony Ahonen of SaiPa the most positive surprise so far. Looks convincing, tweets a SaiPa fan. Tähän mennessä Saipan joukkueesta odotuksiin nähden positiivisesti on yllättänyt R.Ahonen puolustuksessa. Jämäkkää pelaamista. #Saipa #CHLfi — Aleksi Aaltonen (@sporttimaniac) August 23, 2014
	20:00	1st period finished.
	19:00	Last minute of the first period is under way
	17:18	SaiPa has chance right in front of the net, but Pielmeier makes a nice pad save.
	16:32	Ingolstadt is at full strength
	16:00	SaiPa another 30 seconds on 5-4 powerplay.
	15:32	And we're back after some Technical Difficulties. SaiPa has a 5-3 for another 20 seconds.
	14:28	Brandon Buck (ING) gets a 2 minute minor for tripping.
	13:54	Tommi Jokinen (SAI) gets called for tripping.
	13:37	Patrick Koppchen gets a 10 minute misconduct for Abusing the referee/Team Officials
	13:37	Jared Ross get called for roughing
	10:10	Goal for Ingolstadt! AARON BROCKLEHURST takes a shot from a tight angle and after review, it's a goal. Assisted By: Marc Schmidpeter, Patrick Koppchen
	10:10	Play is being reviewed by the referee
Ingolstadt get some pressure in front ot the SaiPa net. but Markkanen makes a great stick save! Ingolstadt saa hieman painetta #SaiPa'n päätyyn, Markkanen pelastaa komeasti mailallaan. #CHLfi — Markus Suhonen (@Suhoninho) August 23, 2014
	10:05	Markkanen makes a huge sticksave in front of net
	7:51	Right after getting the powerplay, Jesse Mankinen gets a penalty for interference.
	7:23	Penalty for ERC Ingolstadt. Aaron Brocklehurst skates towards the sin bin for Slashing.
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	5:25	Jea-Francois Boucher has excellent chance to score the first goal, but Jussi Markkanen dives for the save.
	03:24	Nervous performance by both teams. This time Ingolstadt ices the puck.
	02:49	Ingolstadt gets traffic in front of the net, but Markkanen makes an easy save.
	02:11	SaiPa ices the puck, and there will be a faceoff in the other end.
	0:50	Both teams are feeling it out. Very careful performance from both teams
	00:01	Game started.
		Welcome to Ingolstadt, where the home team ERC Ingolstadt faces the visiting team SaiPa, from Lappeenranta, Finland.
		Starting lineups: ERC Ingolstadt: Pielmeier (Eisenhut) – Periard, Kohl, Brocklenhurst, Koppchen, Kronthaler, Friesen, Wagner – Laliberte, Greilinger, Ross – Buck, Macmurchy, Hager – Gawlik, Schmidpeter, Barta – Davidek, Hahn, Boucher – Szwez. SaiPa Lappeenranta: Markkanen (Bernard) – Larsson, Salcido, Ahonen, Lappalainen, Lofquist, Backman, Maalahti, Riikola – Koho, Mankinen, Tavi – McIntyre, Spina, Jokinen – Venalainen, Flinck, Pitkanen – Leivo, Jarvinen, Kuronen. Referees: P. Hodek (CZE), S. Bauer (GER) – M. Buse (GER), A. Flad (GER).
More Finns are arriving to Ingolstadt. :-) The journey continues from München towards Ingolstadt. Hopefully SaiPa continues their good performances and travels home with all the points. Matka jatkuu #Münchenistä kohti #Ingolstadtia. Toivottavasti #SaiPa jatkaa hyviä otteita ja matkaa kotiin täydellä pistepotilla. #CHL — Timo Suomalainen (@TimoSuomalainen) August 23, 2014
SaiPa fans or as they call themselves The Wildmen in group photo with head coach Pekka Tirkkonen after morning practice in Ingolstadt. Aamujäät. Edustusfoto Pexin kanssa. #KeltamustaCHL #SaiPa pic.twitter.com/rVRsjmWQtC — Willimiehet (@Willimiehet) August 23, 2014
Gameday is a day of celebration, means a Finnish fan. Pelipäivä on juhlapäivä. #SaiPa #KeltamustaCHL #CHL — eteläkarjalanmies (@saipafani17) August 23, 2014
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		Welcome. Game starts at 17:45.

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Goals & lineups Match log

Goals and assists: 11. Brockl, 24. Szwez (Buck, Macmurchy), 33. Macmurchy (Brocklehurst, Kohl), 45. Koppchen (Szwez, Buck) – 34. Salcido (Koho, Flinck)

ERC Ingolstadt: Pielmeier (Eisenhut) – Periard, Kohl, Brocklenhurst, Koppchen, Kronthaler, Friesen, Wagner – Laliberte, Greilinger, Ross – Buck, Macmurchy, Hager – Gawlik, Schmidpeter, Barta – Davidek, Hahn, Boucher – Szwez.

SaiPa Lappeenranta: Markkanen (Bernard) – Larsson, Salcido, Ahonen, Lappalainen, Lofquist, Backman, Maalahti, Riikola – Koho, Mankinen, Tavi – McIntyre, Spina, Jokinen – Venalainen, Flinck, Pitkanen – Leivo, Jarvinen, Kuronen.

Referees: P. Hodek (CZE), S. Bauer (GER) – M. Buse (GER), A. Flad (GER)

1st period
	7:23
	7:51
	10:10
	13:37
1st intermission
2nd period
	23:02
	24:25
	24:25
	27:42
	29:42
	30:29
	32:21
	33:29
	36:42
	36:52
	37:56
	39:35
2nd intermission
3rd period
	44:44
	48:06
	52:02
	58:46
	58:50
Final