VIE 2:3 OUL | Vienna Capitals - Kärpät Oulu (Champions League)

Champions League

IFK Helsinki – Fribourg	3:1 (end)	\|	SaiPa – Genève	5:2 (2:0 after SO)	\|	Lukko – TPS	3:4 (end)
Linköping – Sparta	2:2 (end)	\|	Skellefteå – JYP	4:2 (3:2 after SO)	\|	Vienna – Kärpät	2:3 (end)
Salzburg – Luleå	5:7 (0:2 after SO)	\|	Frölunda – Tappara	4:2 (end)

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Vienna Capitals Austria

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

Kärpät Oulu

Tuesday 11.11.2014, 19:30 • Albert Schulz Eishalle • Champions League

		After game statements: Kärpät official said it wasnt an easy game starting with the two goal lead and it was a big victory for them and all his 4 lines did a great job. Tom Pokel,. coach of the VIE said that it was an unbelievable fast game against a not only good it was against a great team. He was very proud about the battle and the pride of his team. They got a bit overexcited after the 1-1 and lost their gameplan in the second period. At the end the acomplished a lot in this CHL season and he is certainly not happy about the result but proud of his team and wished Oulu good luck and all the best for the upcoming games. (22:04:25)
.@OulunKarpatFi will accompany another three Finnish teams in the QF after advancing past @viennacapitals! #CHL pic.twitter.com/ooSgBS5Qjx — Champs Hockey League (@championshockey) November 11, 2014
Sometimes you are lucky to see a great hockeyteam. Top match by Kärpät. And thanks to @viennacapitals for a classy @championshockey debut! — Øyvind Fiskå (@ofiskaa) 11. Listopad 2014
Respect to Vienna for a nice CHL campaign! Respekt Vienna Capitals! War eine tolle Saison in der #chl !! #eishockeymitherz #eigenwerbungaufhöchstenniveau — Thomas Muck (@tom_1203) November 11, 2014
		Game over. Kärpät Oulu advances to the quarter finals with a clever play, but Vienna Capitals can leave the ice rink with the head up high since the lost against the finnish champion.
	59:12	Goalkeeper VIE off.
	59:10	Home team timeout.
	59:00	Last minute.
	57:50	Two minutes left in the game.
	56:50	Powerplay for Oulu. Foucault sits down two minutes for high sticking.
	54:39	5 Minutes to play. Kärpät will advance to the quarter finals, no big doubt about that.
	52:02	Donskoi loses the puck on a 1-0 chance. Powerbreak.
	49:33	Donskoi tries to push the puck through Zabas legs, but he takes control of it.
	49:13	Carson shoots, and a catch glove save for the crowd by Tarkki.
	47:25	It's -3 now. Bit more than 12 minutes to play.
	47:24	Goal for Vienna! Scorer is MARKUS SCHLACHER. Assisted by: Michael Schiechl, Sascha Bauer. Blueliner and no chance to see it for the finnish goalie. 2-3 and aggregate is 3-6 for Kärpät.
	47:21	Much effort in the Caps game now with good offensive forecheck but the time goes by....
	47:20	Visiting team timeout.
	43:57	Pretty shot by Fischer (VIE) but on the goalies chest.
	42:42	So total score is 4:6. But if Lulea can score 5 in a period why not the Caps too .....poor chances, to be honest, too clever played by Kärpät.
#Kärpät score again, 6-2 agg. I guess I can safely start watching Raonic-Murray. #CHL #FinalShowdown — August on Sports (@AugustOnSports) November 11, 2014
	41:33	Goal for Kärpät! IVAN HUML scored fourth goal for visitor. Assistant Juha-Pekka Haataja, Sakari Manninen. 1-3 and aggregate is 2-6 for Kärpät.
whatever happens ... i'm proud of my boys in yellow and black !!! #viennacapitals #chl — Eva Gasser (@ibi05) November 11, 2014
	40:29	Looked like a check from behind from Donskoi but no penalty is called.
	40:01	Today's attendance is 4700.
	40:01	Start of 3rd period.
2nd period over: @viennacapitals – @OulunKarpatFi 1-2. #CHL — Champs Hockey League (@championshockey) November 11, 2014
		2nd period finished. Vienna Capitals can equal the finnish lead but Kärpät Oulu immediately fights back and scores again. Its -3 for Vienna in total now. Will be tough for them. Shots in the second period: 5-11
	39:30	Oulu in a 3 on 1. They try to play it pretty but Zaba gets it and makes an awesome save!
	39:02	Last minute in the second period.
	37:20	Kärpät now with the security of the lead.
	35:03	Foucault direct from the faceoff, Tarkki without problems to collect it.
	34:10	After the quick 1-1, Oulu scores again and has the old aggregate of +3. Hard times for the Vienna Capitals.
JUNTILLA - 1:2
	33:12	Goal for Kärpät! JULIUS JUNTILLA scored second goal for Kärpät after nice pass by Kemppainen. Assisted by: Joonas Kemppainen, Ryan Glenn. 1-2 and aggregate is 5-2 to Kärpät.
.. @championshockey @viennacapitals @OulunKarpatFi 1-1 Watkins — Markku Ilonen (@NappiIlonen) November 11, 2014
	32:52	The crowd now tries to push forward the Capitals.
WATKINS - 1:1
	32:41	Goal for Vienna! Equalizer for the Caps! MATT WATKINS scores after assists by Rafael Rotter and Andreas Nödl. 1-1 and aggregate is 4-2 to Kärpät.
#Kärpät score, 4-1 agg. with just over 30min left. Looking good. #CHL — August on Sports (@AugustOnSports) November 11, 2014
KERäNEN - 0:1
	28:46	Goal for Kärpät! Eminger shot from the blue line and scorer is JUHO KERÄNEN. Assisted by: Vladimir Eminger, Mikko Alikoski. 0-1 and aggregate is 4-1 to Kärpät.
	25:22	Keranen and Alikoski both with good possibilities to score, but still – its 0-0 here.
	23:07	Schlacher loses the puck in the neutral zone, breakaway for the finns, but Zaba with a nice catch glove save.
	22:05	4 on 1 into the defensive zone of the Caps, but Iberer (CAP) is the first to get the puck. Luck for the black shirts.
		Start of 2nd period. Vienna still needs two goals to equalize the result of the away game.
1st period over: @viennacapitals – @OulunKarpatFi 0–0. #CHL — Champs Hockey League (@championshockey) November 11, 2014
		Very powerful start on the part of Kärpät Oulu but unfortunately for them they dont manage to score. Vienna Capitals with some good phases at the end of the third creating some problems for the finnish defense. Shots on goal: 6-7.
		1st period finished.
Tarkki with a great save following a horrible PP. Kärpät would make this night a lot easier for themselves if they could get things done on power play. Tarkilta huikea torjunta huonon yv:n päätteeksi. Kyllähän #Kärpät helpottaisi illan urakkaa mikäli saisi yv:llä tulosta aikaiseksi. #CHLfi — Sauli Takavainio (@stakav) 11. Listopad 2014
	18:48	Some attacks by the finns, but the refs whistle stays quiet.
	17:30	Towards the end of the period, the Vienna Capitals put more pressure on Oulu producing some interesting moments in their offensive zone.
	16:20	Foucault passes from behind the goal into the slot, but no one of his teammates can take the shot.
	15:28	Rotter with the good chance – Tarkki gets the puck.
	15:20	No further problems for the Caps, 5-5.
	14:38	Haataja shoots – Zaba blocks.
	13:17	Penalty for the Capitals: Two minutes for Rotter for holding.
	12:42	Keranen tests Zaba, but another time the goalie is awake and secures the puck. The finnish team with the better chances so far.
	11:50	A hard shot from Haataja goes wide the net.
	10:04	Sebastian Aho gets the puck, skates alone towards Zaba, tries to shoot it through the goaltenders legs, but he saves. Good opportunity for Oulu.
	09:23	Both teams with focus on a strong defense, not much happening in front of the goals.
	06:50	Nice shot by Laatikainen, but Zaba deflects and the puck goes high into the net.
	06:30	Some good moments for the Capitals defense, both teams are playing at full strength.
	04:59	Oulo immediately brings the puck into the zone and forms their powerplay formation.
	04:13	First penalty against the Vienna Capitals: Two minutes for Ferland – Interference.
	03:30	The first minutes go by without any particularly chances.
	00:01	The game starts.
		Starting lineups: Vienna Capitals: Zaba (Kickert) – Iberer, Carson, Fraser, Lakos, Klimbacher, Schlacher, Hackl, Grosslerchner – Foucault, Naglich, Ferland – Nödl, Watkins, Rotter – Fischer, Sylvester, Hartl – Bauer, Schiechl, Puschnik Kärpät Oulu: Tarkki (Karhunen) – Masuhr, Kukkonen, Laatikainen, Glenn, Eminger, Spang, Komulainen, Vallin – Davis, Pirnes, Pyorala, Haataja, Manninen, Huml – Donskoi, Kemppainen, Junttila, Alikoski, Keranen, Aho Referees: Baluska (SVK), Kubus (SVK) – Smeibidlo (AUT), Nagy (AUT).
#CHL lets do this boys #viennacapitals — tanzi_just_tanzi (@tocixxx) November 11, 2014
		Tuesdays return game of the eight-finals in Vienna sees the UPC Vienna Capitals facing the finnish champion Kärpät Oulu. Last tuesday Kärpät was the better team but the Austrians have still high hopes in advancing to the quarter finals, after losing the first game in Finnland only 1:3, with Ferland scoring the important goal in the last third. The CRAMO Top Scorers are Rafael Rotter (VIC) and Joonas Donskoi (KAR). Goaltenders are Matt Zaba with 93,27% save percentage and Iiro Tarkii with 90%
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Jörg Trondl

Goals & lineups Match log

Goals and assists: 33. Watkins (Rotter, Nödl), 48. Schlacher (Schiechl, Bauer) – 29. Keränen (Eminger, Alikoski), 34. Juntilla (Kemppainen, Glenn), 42. Huml (Haataja, Manninen)

Vienna Capitals: Zaba (Kickert) – Iberer, Carson, Fraser, Lakos, Klimbacher, Schlacher, Hackl, Grosslerchner – Foucault, Naglich, Ferland – Nödl, Watkins, Rotter – Fischer, Sylvester, Hartl – Bauer, Schiechl, Puschnik

Kärpät Oulu: Tarkki (Karhunen) – Masuhr, Kukkonen, Laatikainen, Glenn, Eminger, Spang, Komulainen, Vallin – Davis, Pirnes, Pyorala, Haataja, Manninen, Huml – Donskoi, Kemppainen, Junttila, Alikoski, Keranen, Aho

Referees: Baluska (SVK), Kubus (SVK) – Smeibidlo (AUT), Nagy (AUT)

Attendance: 4700

	04:13
	13:17
1st intermission
2nd period
	28:46
	32:41
	33:12
2nd intermission
3rd period
	41:33
	47:24
	56:50
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