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Djurgården – Eisbären 3:2 (end) | Luleå – Hamburg 6:0 (end)
final
Djurgården Stockholm
3:2 (0:1, 2:0, 1:1)
Eisbären Berlín
Friday 05.09.2014, 20:05 • Hovet • Champions League
     
    On Sunday these two teams will play eachother again, after all the feelings today it should really be a great game. (22:46:25)
     
    Thank you for following this live coverage and welcome back for more games tomorrow.
     
    Today's attendance was 4927. A great atmosphere in this CHL game.
     
    Shots on goal in the third period was 12-9. Total shots on goal 35-27.
     
    Both teams are celebrated by their fans.
     
    Eisbären managed to tie it but Djurgården quickly retook the lead and it was enough to win. Rankel's five minute penalty destroyed Eisbären's chances to tie again.
     
    A very intense game comes to an end and Djurgården wins 3-2.
     
    60:00
    Game over.
     
    59:40
    No control for Eisbären
     
    59:17
    Djurgården sends it down the ice.
     
    58:50
    Eisbären pulls the goalie to play five on five.
     
    58:17
    A decent shot by Henrik Eriksson but Vehanen saves.
     
    57:47
    A stupid high sticking by Andre Rankel who tries to hit the puck on volley but hits a Djurgården player in the face. Rankel gets a five minutes and a game misconduct for slashing
     
    57:34
    Matthew Foy with a low shot. Armalis saves and manages to pick up the rebound he first left.
     
    57:06
    Marcus Högström down with an injury. No penalty call, not sure the referees saw the situation.
     
    56:40
    Close for Berlin when the puck bounces in front of Armalis.
     
    56:00
    Holm fires away a shot just wide and high of the target.
     
    55:30
    Puck out of play and face off in neutral zone.
     
    54:35
    Henrik Eriksson just avoids offside to get a great chance on a three on two but he hits the post!
     
    54:18
    Vehanen stops the puck far from his goal when Djurgården comes on a counter attack.
     
    53:14
    After the problems on the stands earlier it's now calm again. Majority of the fans shouted that the troublemakers should be throwed out of the arena.
     
    53:14
    Power break, that was needed for both players, fans and me.
     
    52:20
    Henrik Eriksson with a shot from the leftwing. Vehanen saves with his legs.
     
    51:54
    Sorry if the reporting is a bit confusing but it happens so much at same time right now...
     
    51:19
    Robin Alvarez and Henry Haase both get 2+2 for roughing. Still playing five on five.
     
    51:19
    A unlucky collision between a Djurgården player and Vehanen and we have a brawl again.
     
    51:06
    Goal for Djurgården!
    MARKUS LJUNGH scores from the face off circle just as Eisbären is full strength again. Djurgården leads again, 3-2. Assist by Marcus Högström.
     
    50:24
    Djurgården time out.
     
    50:24
    After the goal it was some fighting going on the stands below Djurgården's fans. So there were a delay in play. Now the action is back.
     
    50:24
    Goal for Eisbären
    Eisbären gets another chance shorthanded and this MARK BELL scores. Assists by James Sharrow and Andre Rankel.
     
    50:05
    Great chance shorthanded for Talbot after a great play by Eisbären after DIF gave the puck away.
     
    49:33
    Markus Ljungh centers the puck but Heinerö can't reach it.
     
    49:05
    Barry Tallackson (Berlin) gets two minutes for hooking.
     
    48:29
    Djurgården goes in front from behind the goal and creates a good chance but Vehanen is big in goal.
     
    48:20
    Faceoff in Berlin's zone.
     
    47:56
    Rankel hits the post again! The puck is playable but the ref still stops the play.
     
    47:24
    Florian Busch creates Eisbären's best chance in a long time when he skates in from behind the net.
     
    46:56
    Icing by Djurgården.
     
    46:45
    Tallackson throws the puck in on goal but Armalis clears and it goes out of zone.
     
    46:30
    The faceoff is in Djurgården's defensive zone.
     
    46:30
    Djurgården is really dominating the game but with only a one goal lead it's still an open game.
     
    46:30
    Power break.
     
    45:55
    Another good play by Rundqvist who goes down but no call this time either.
     
    45:37
    Andreas Englund misses a wide open net after a great play David Rundqvist.
     
    44:46
    Icing again by Eisbären Berlin.
     
    44:21
    Icing by Eisbären Berlin, actually the first icing of the game I think.
     
    44:04
    Nicklas Heinerö moves in on goal and goes down, no hooking call.
     
    43:53
    Armalis stops a loose puck and covers it for a faceoff.
     
    42:55
    Guter falls over a stick but no tripping call which seemed to be the correct call by the refs Salonen and Sjöberg.
     
    42:35
    A scramble in front of Djurgården's goal but Armalis keeps his goal clean.
     
    42:17
    Another shot by Trukhno, how many has he had today?
     
    42:05
    One of few attempts today from Cramo Top Scorer TJ Mulock. Easy save for Armalis for a faceoff to his left.
     
    41:37
    Armalis shoots the puck over the glass. Berlin wants a penalty but no call by the ref.
     
    41:09
    Petri Vehanen back in net for Eisbären again.
     
    41:09
    Eisbären Berlin goes offside.
     
    40:27
    Eisbären Berlin is forced to change goalie. Mathias Niederberger replaces Vehanen.
     
    40:27
    Some problem with Vehanen's equiptment so the faceoff is delayed.
     
    40:26
    Vyacheslav Trukhno has been good tonigh now he easily skates past his defender and fires off a backhand shot that Vehanen saves. Faceoff in Eisbären's defensive zone.
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    Teams entering the ice to get ready for the third period.
     
    Third period starts 21:54 CET.
     
    Shots on goal in the second period 12-6 in favor of Djurgården. Total 23-18 after two periods.
     
    Djurgården has turned 0-1 to a 2-1 lead. Djurgården the better team even if Rankel had a great chance.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    39:22
    Djurgården at full strength.
     
    39:00
    Terrible power play so far by Eisbären Berlin.
     
    38:15
    Saviano suddenly gets a lot of space on the left wing while playing shorthanded but his shot is weak.
     
    37:28
    Saviano almost gets a breakaway but Baxmann stops him.
     
    37:22
    Djurgården bench penalty for too many players on the ice. Served by Mattias Guter.
     
    37:19
    Eisbären Berlin playing at full strength.
     
    36:22
    Vehanen covers the puck and there is faceoff to his left.
     
    35:30
    Still power play for Djurgården as the goal was scored on a five on three.
     
    35:28
    Goal for Djurgården!
    Some quick passes and a shot from the top of the face off circle and we have 2-1 for Djurgården. Goal scored by ALEXANDER DEILERT. Assisted by Joakim Eriksson. Scored on two-man power play.
     
    35:16
    A lot of feelings right now when Mark Bell is called for hooking. Five on three for Djurgården.
     
    34:59
    Darin Olver (Berlin) and Mikael Ahlen (Djurgården) both get five minutes and a game misconduct for roughing.
     
    34:59
    Referee conference to decide what to call here.
     
    34:59
    The puck bounced in front of Vehanen and the play was stopped for hand pass and a brawl erupted.
     
    34:59
    Big fight!
     
    34:08
    Julian Talbot gets two minutes for slashing.
     
    34:01
    Delayed call when Sörensen goes down and lies down with pains.
     
    33:20
    Good play by Djurgården but Sörensen can't really get a good shot and the puck goes wide.
     
    33:16
    We have a really good atmosphere here with fans from both teams singing.
     
    33:16
    Vehanen covers the puck with his glove hand and we have a power break.
     
    32:13
    Djurgården at full strength.
     
    32:11
    Berlin steals the puck again but is called for offside which the players weren't pleased with.
     
    31:40
    Andre Rankel steals the puck and is all alone with Armalis but hits the post!!
     
    30:58
    Trukhno with a shot from the slot but it's just wide.
     
    30:13
    James Sharrow gets two minutes for delaying the game (puck out)
     
    29:41
    Djurgården full strength.
     
    29:15
    Shaky save by Armalis who almost looked like he would deflect in to this own net.
     
    28:57
    After Talbot's chance Armalis makes two saves on blueline shots and covers the puck for a faceoff after the second shot.
     
    28:30
    Julian Talbot with a good chance on the power play but Armalis cames out big.
     
    28:06
    Djurgården gets the puck out of the zone but Eisbären is quickly back.
     
    28:00
    Eisbären with the puck in offensive zone.
     
    27:37
    Markus Ljungh gets two minutes for interference. Not a good penalty to take.
     
    26:33
    Djurården with a three on two attack and the shot is just wide.
     
    26:12
    Robin Alvarez steels the puck and is alone with Vehanen but gets to close and Vehanen saves.
     
    25:51
    Eisbären back at full strength when Vehanen covers the puck for a faceoff.
     
    25:40
    Eisbären stole the puck and killed some time in offensive zone.
     
    25:05
    Puck just wide of Vehanen's post.
     
    24:45
    Puck goes out of play and faceoff left to Vehanen.
     
    24:33
    Trukhno with a shot from the rightwing but no problems for Vehanen.
     
    24:05
    Marcus Högström with a shot from the blue line. Vehanen saves and the rebound goes out of the zone.
     
    23:51
    Guter pushes forward and is brought down. Berlin's Jens Baxmann called for holding.
     
    23:31
    Casey Borer lifts the puck into offensive zone but it bounces off an Djurgården player and over the glass. Faceoff.
     
    22:25
    Eisbären's first attack of the period when Mark Bell has a chance close to goal.
     
    22:15
    Djurgården keeps pushing forward,
     
    21:11
    Goal for Djurgården!
    We are tied 1-1 after an early goal also in the second period. JOAKIM ERIKSSON finds the five hole after a deflection in front of goal. Assist by Markus Ljungh and Alexander Deilert.
     
    20:34
    Andre Rankel two minutes for holding.
     
    20:20
    Quick attack by Trukhno but he is held, delayed call.
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    Berlin leads 1-0 after the first period but except from that early goal and a some power play it feels like Djurgården has been better.
     
    Shots on goal in the first period Djurgården 11 and Eisbären Berlin 12.
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    19:48
    A shot by Busch and Armalis leaves a rebound but no Eisbären player close to pick it up.
     
    19:00
    One minute left of the first period. All about Djurgården right now.
     
    18:11
    Vehanen stops the puck and we have a faceoff.
    That looks good so far, but let's dont talk about the defense, says a German fan.

     
    16:37
    Eisbären Berlin full strength.
     
    16:21
    Another puck that bounces around the goal line. Djurgården is close now.
     
    15:10
    Hard shot from the blue by Djurgården and a great chance on the rebound but the puck is cleared off the goal line!
     
    14:37
    Mark Bell (Eisbären) two minutes for slashing.
     
    14:35
    Double chance at first post for Olver. Djurgården back at full strength. Bad five on three by Eisbären.
     
    14:25
    Rankel with a shot from the slot but no big problems for Armalis.
     
    14:21
    Djurgården four players.
     
    13:55
    A shot from the blueline is blocked by a Djurgården player.
     
    13:34
    Another shot by Hördler but Armalis has good sight and easily catches the puck. Faceoff.
     
    13:12
    Hard shot by Hördler but Armalis saves.
     
    12:37
    Djurgården clears the puck.
     
    12:32
    And just 11 seconds late another hard tackle from behind and Andreas Englund also gets two minutes for boarding. Long 5 on 3 for Berlin now.
     
    12:21
    Philip Holm gets two minutes penalty for boarding.
     
    11:50
    Long play without any action.
     
    10:09
    Djurgården pushes forward and Eisbären can only defend themselves.
     
    08:11
    Two on one for Djurgården but Guter takes the shot from a bad angle so Vehanen doesn't have much trouble making the save.
     
    07:26
    Djurgården with a quick counter attack but Berlin breaks the play.
     
    07:06
    Offside Eisbären and we have a power break.
     
    07:05
    Djurgården at full strength.
     
    06:40
    Puck bounces wide after a shot from Eisbären.
     
    06:10
    Djurgården clears the puck.
     
    05:05
    Eisbären holds the puck but can't find any space on the power play. Baxmann with a shot but Armalis makes an easy save.
     
    04:35
    Eisbären sets it up.
     
    04:12
    Eisbären gets some power play going and tries to push it in at the first page. Face off moved out to neutral zone,
     
    03:40
    Offside again.
     
    03:28
    Offside Eisbären Berlin.
     
    03:02
    First penalty of the game is for Djurgården. Markus Nordlund gets 2+2 minutes for high sticking when he stops a Berlin from taking the rebound on Pohl's attempt.
     
    02:57
    Pohl with another good chance after another mistake by Djurgården.
     
    01:18
    Goal for Eisbären!
    Berlin takes the lead 1-0. After some sloppy defending PETR POHL picks up the puck and scores off the post on a half open net. Assist by Matthew Foy.
     
    00:30
    Nordlund fires away a shot straight after the face-off.
     
    00:28
    Marcus Sörensen with the first shot on goal for Djurgården, easy save by Vehanen.
     
    00:09
    Berlin goes offside.
     
    00:01
    Eisbären wins the first face off.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    And here we have the German guests, the Polar Bears from Berlin playing in white.
     
    Djurgården in blue jerseys enter the ice
     
    Games starts in about six minutes. Seems like we are going to have a good atmosphere with loud fans for both tems.
     
    Djurgården's Cramo Top Scorer is Nicklas Heinerö. Both Heinerö and Mulock will play in a special designed jersey and helmet.
     
    Berlin comes with a strong team lead by last year's top scorer and current Cramo Top Scorer for Berlin T.J. Mulock.
     
    Some notable scratches in Djurgården are Lauritzen, Holmqvist and Samuelsson. On the official line up it says Armalis will start in net which would be a bit of surprise. Djurgården stated on their website today that Mikael Tellqvist would start the game.
     
    Starting lineups:

    Djurgården Stockholm: Armalis (Tellqvist) – Fernholm, Norell, Alvarez, Trukhno, Sörensen – Englund, Nordlund, J. Eriksson (C), Rundqvist, Guter – Högström, Falk, Saviano, Heinerö, Ljungh – Arnesen, Holm, Deilert, H, Eriksson, Ahlen

    Eisbären Berlin: Vehanen (Niederberger) – Hördler, Baxmann, Bell, Tallackson, Olver – Borer, C. Braun, Mulock, Rankel (C), Talbot – Sharrow, Haase, Busch, Pohl, Foy – Trivellato, Schlenker, Koslowski, Ziegler

    Referees: A. Salonen (FIN), P. Sjöberg (SWE) – F. Altberg (SWE), A. Malmqvist (SWE).
     
    Welcome to this live coverage from Hovet in Stockholm. Teams are warming up and fans are filling the arena. Quite a lot of Berlin fans made the trip here to support their team
    Eisbären landed on Stockholm airport.

     
    This game in Group H is very important for both teams. Djurgården is in third place with two points while Eisbären Berlin is fourth with only one point so far. A win is vital to stay in the chase for first place in the group.
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 20:05.

    Fredrik Pålsson

    Goals and assists: 22. J.Eriksson (Ljungh, Deilert), 36. Deilert (J.Eriksson), 52. Ljungh (Högström) – 2. Pohl (Foy), 51. Bell (Sharrow, Rankel)


    Djurgården Stockholm: Armalis (Tellqvist) – Fernholm, Norell, Alvarez, Trukhno, Sörensen – Englund, Nordlund, J. Eriksson (C), Rundqvist, Guter – Högström, Falk, Saviano, Heinerö, Ljungh – Arnesen, Holm, Deilert, H, Eriksson, Ahlen
    Eisbären Berlín: Vehanen (41. – 42. Niederberger) – Hördler, Baxmann, Bell, Tallackson, Olver – Borer, C. Braun, Mulock, Rankel (C), Talbot – Sharrow, Haase, Busch, Pohl, Foy – Trivellato, Schlenker, Koslowski, Ziegler

    Referees: A. Salonen (FIN), P. Sjöberg (SWE) – F. Altberg (SWE), A. Malmqvist (SWE)

    Attendance: 4927