Luleå – Lukko 4:3 (2:1 after SO) | Eisbären – Zürich 3:6 (end) | Kuopio – Třinec 4:3 (2:1 after SO)
JYP – Sheffield 3:0 (end) | Zug – Tappara 0:7 (end) | Pardubice – Davos 2:3 (end)
HV71 – Salzburg 4:1 (end) | Düsseldorf – Linz 6:3 (end) | Vienna – Kärpät 0:2 (end)
Ingolstadt – Braehead 5:2 (end) | Genève – Sparta 4:3 (after OT)
final
EV Zug
0:7 (0:3, 0:2, 0:2)
Tappara Tampere
Saturday 22.08.2015, 17:00 • BOSSARD Arena • Champions League • Group 2
     
    53:49
    Reto Suri with a next break away. He sees his backhand shot get deflected over the crossbar from Karhunen's shoulder.
     
    48:23
    Jani Lajunen, team Tappara Tampere, 2:00 for elbowing.
     
    43:45
    Goal for Tappara Tampere!
    It did not take Tappara Tampere more than 7 seconds to convert their 5 on 4 penalty into their 7th goal of the night. HENRIK HAAPALA scores. Unassisted.
     
    43:37
    Marc Marchon, team EV Zug, 2:00 for slashing.
    Stephen DIXON - 0:6
     
    41:06
    Goal for Tappara Tampere!
    Just as EV Zug were back at full strength, Kuusela passed to puck to STEPHEN DIXON in front of the net, who surprisingly found a way past Zug's Goalie Stephan to make it a 6-0 lead for the Finnish side. Assisted by: Kristian Kuusela.
     
    38:46
    Next penalty against Zug. Josh Holden, two minutes for tripping.
     
    36:19
    Goal for Tappara Tampere!
    And Zug got punished on Tappara's second break away attempt. ATTE MAKINEN scores during their boxplay, assisted by Kristian Kuusela.
     
    34:45
    First penalty of the game against Tappara. Patrik Laine, two minutes for tripping.
     
    32:59
    Goal for Tappara Tampere!
    What a demonstration by the Finnish side as to how easy goal scoring could be done. Teemu Aalto carries the puck into their offensive zone, plays the pass cross the ice to MANU HONKANEN who converts his own rebound past Stephan. Well played. Assisted by: Teemu Aalto.
     
    26:33
    Forrer with the next chance to open the score for the hosts. He gets the puck in front of the net, but Karhunen is quick with his leg pads.
    Powerbreak.
     
    24:17
    Josh Holden, a leader in Zug's team gets his third scoring chance. His wrist shot from good distance on the right wing can be handled by Karhunen.
     
    21:09
    Good Slapshot by Holden from the blueline, saved by Karhunen's leg pad. Zug keep up the pressure and Alatalo lets another one go from the blueline, asking some questions to Karhunen. But he manages to save the shot and the rebound attempts by Holden.
    Will this bring back hope for the hosts?
     
    17:08
    Zug hit the post for a second time as well. Buergler with a decent rush through Tappara's defensive zone, just denied by the post.
     
    16:27
    Slapshot by Tappara's Kankaanpera, saved by Stephan's shoulder. The Finnish side keep up the pressure and hit the post another time.
     
    13:42
    Lammer breaks through on the right wing and takes a shot, but Karhonen manages to save it with his shoulder. Zug are still chasing their first goal of the day.
    Jan-Mikael JARVINEN - 0:3
     
    10:00
    Goal for Tappere Tampere!
    Half way through the first period and after 27 seconds of their 5 on 4 powerplay. After a nice combination it was JAN-MIKAEL JARVINEN who shot the puck past Stephan into the back of the net. Assists by Henrik Haapla and Jani Lajunen.
     
    09:26
    First penalty of the game for Livio Stadler, EV Zug. Two minutes for interference.
     
    08:27
    Breakaway by Tampara's Dixon. He enters the offensive zone but misses the target with his slapshot from the left side.
    Jani LAJUNEN - 0:2
     
    06:08
    Goal for Tappara Tampere!
    Zug's Stephan gets caught by a slapshot of JANI LAJUNEN. Assisted by Henrik Haapala.
     
    04:09
    Great scoring chance by Zangger from the creas, denied by Karhunen's leg pads.
     
    01:17
    Goal for Tappara Tampere!
    Markus KANKAAMPERA converted his own rebound after a wristshot past goalie Stephan. Assisted by Veli-Matti Savianen.
     
    00:23
    First half-decent chance by Zug's Grossmann, missing the target from the crease.
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    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 2. Kankaampera (Savianen), 7. Lajunen (Haapala), 10. Jarvinen (Haapala, Lajunen), 33. Honkanen (Aalto), 37. Makinen (Kuusela), 42. Dixon (Kuusela), 44. Haapala

    EV Zug: Stephan (Bader) – Ramholt, Grossmann, Alatalo, Sondell, Morant, Erni, Blaser, Stadler – Buergler, Immonen, Bouchard – Lammer, Holden, Suri – Zangger, Peter, Schnyder – Thibaudeau, Diem, Marchon.
    Tappara Tampere: Karhunen (Noronen) – Aalto, Saravo, Plastino, Kankaanpera, Elorinne, Bonsaksen, Makinen, Rouhiainen – Kuusela, Dixon, Savinainen – Haapala Lajunen, Jarvinen – Laine, Ilomaki, Peltola – Heikkila, Honkanen, Kaksonen.
    Referees: Brüggemann (GER), Wehrli – Kovacs, Bürgi (All SUI)