Luleå – Fribourg 4:2 (end) | Eisbären – Gap 6:1 (end) | HV71 – SønderjyskE 7:1 (end)
Blues – Grenoble 4:2 (end) | Düsseldorf – TPS 4:5 (end) | Nitra – Liberec 0:9 (end)
Vienna – Krefeld 2:3 (2:3 after SO) | Zug – Djurgården 2:3 (end) | Genève – Storhamar 0:3 (end)
Braehead – Växjö 1:3 (end)
final
Eisbären Berlín
6:1 (4:0, 1:0, 1:1)
Rapaces de Gap
Saturday 29.08.2015, 16:00 • O2 World Berlin • Champions League • 4 • Group 16
     
    Berlin with a well deserved win. After a strong start, they where able to control the rest of the game.
    Berlin is now second in group P, with three points. After a bad start last week, they found the right answer and now have a legit chance to qualify for the elimination phase. (18:14:20)
     
    Game over.
     
    59:02
    Kuji with a nice pass from behind the net for Pohl, Bertrand saves his shot.
     
    57:44
    Eisbären Berlin at full strenght.
     
    57:30
    Maher is free on the left post, he couldn't convert on the perfect pass by Rech.
     
    56:43
    A shot by Rech goes of the pipe, Vehanen has the rebound.
     
    55:44
    BARRY TALLACKSON goes off for slashing. He tried to convert on a rebound and slashed Bertrand pads after the whistle.
     
    55:44
    GAP at full strength
     
    53:44
    BOSTJAN GOLICIC gets two minutes for interference.
     
    Today's attendance is 5650.
     
    52:31
    On the other side a quick chance for Kuji who almost scored his second goal.
     
    52:31
    Mueller saves the goal for the Eisbären. Vehanen is already beaten, Mueller clears the puck from the goalline.
     
    51:24
    Vehanen stops Rech
     
    51:24
    Penalty shot for GAP

    Rech was hooked by Haase as he was free in front of Vehanen.
     
    50:20
    Golicic is free in the slot, the puck luckily comes to him, his shot is saved by Vehanen with his left pad.
     
    49:55
    After a shot by Richter, Rech goes after the rebound. Vehanen freezes the puck.
     
    48:28
    Bernier with a chance, Langlais brings the puck over the blue line, passes it to Bernier, Vehanen has problems to stop his shot with the glove.
     
    47:37
    Shots now at 40:19 in favor of the Eisbären Berlin.
     
    46:59
    GAP at full strenght, Berlin with some good looks during the powerplay.
     
    45:47
    After a shot from Hoerdler a couple of Eisbären players trying to convert on the rebound, Bertrand stops them.
     
    44:58
    PATRICK McEACHEN gets 2 minutes for tripping.
     
    44:01
    Pohl with a chance in the slot, Bertrand stops him with his glove.
     
    42:49
    Goal for Gap!
    KAREL RICHTER is free in the slot, his shot goes between the legs of Vehanen. Assisted by: Patrick McEachen.
     
    40:49
    Goal for Eisbären Berlin!
    BRUNO GERVAIS with his second goal today, after a pass by Olver his one time gets through. Assisted by: Darin Olver and Jonas Mueller.
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    Shots after two periods are 34:15 for the Eisbären Berlin.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    39:48
    Two quick shots by Rech, one goes wide, the other one is saved by Vehanen
     
    39:09
    GAP with some pressure. Shot by Bernier is saved by Vehanen.
     
    38:16
    FRANK HOERDLER of the Eisbären Berlin, 2:00 interference.
     
    37:41
    GAP at full strenght
     
    36:01
    Kuji with a great chance, Hoerdler with a slap pass to the left side of the goal, Bertrand with the safe.
     
    35:37
    DOMINIK KRAMER, 2:00 for tripping.
     
    34:12
    Great atmosphere inside the Mercedes Benz Arena, the Eisbären Berlin supporters are very pleased with this scoring line.
     
    32:33
    Some pressure by GAP.
    Golicic with a shot from close range and a shot from the blue line by Kramar. Vehanen with two solid stops.
     
    30:40
    GAP at full strenght. The Eisbären with some good looks on this power play. Couldn't convert on their chances.
     
    30:08
    DuPont sets up Busch for the one timer which goes wide.
     
    28:40
    CHAD LANGLAIS, 2 minutes for hooking. Berlin on the powerplay.
     
    28:11
    Goal for Eisbären Berlin!
    First Eisbären Berlin goal ever for SHUHEI KUJI, after a great pass from Busch, he converts on a one-timer. Assisted by: Florian Busch and Petr Pohl.
     
    25:53
    Big stop from Bertrand, Olver and Tallackson are in on a 2 on 1, Bertrand sprawls from post to post and stops Tallackson who tries to deke out GAPs goalie.
     
    25:11
    After a slow start to the period, the Eisbären start keep up the pressure. Most of the time, GAP is pinned into their own zone.
     
    23:11
    First chance of the period, Tallackson with a snapshot from the left dot.
     
    22:38
    Both teams at full strength.
     
    20:38
    Penaltys for both teams,

    DARIN OLVER form Eisbären Berlin, 2 minutes for hooking.
    PATRICK McEACHEN from GAP, 2 minutes for interference.
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    Shots are 13:6 after 20 minutes.
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    19:00
    Last minute of the first period.
     
    17:05
    Goal for Eisbären Berlin!
    The Eisbären with a strong powerplay. Mulock sets up BRUNO GERVAIS for the one timer. Bertrand was screened by Tallackson and has no chance. Assisted by: Darin Olver and Jonas Mueller.
     
    16:09
    Marc-Andre Bernier, 2 minutes for hooking.
     
    15:49
    GAP needs to find their rythm here, Eisbären had 3 shorthanded chances, GAP without a shoot in their powerplay
     
    15:24
    Eisbären at full strenght
     
    14:00
    Two big chance for Eisbären Berlin, first Machacek, moments later Tallackson.
     
    13:22
    GAP changes their goalie, now in goal Aurelien Bertrand
     
    13:22
    Micky Dupont, 2 minutes for holding.
     
    12:56
    Chance for GAP Langlais comes loose on the right side, his shot misses the net.
    BAXMANN - 3:0
     
    12:18
    Goal for Eisbären Berlin!
    Berlin stays agressive, after a big chance for Mulock, after that the pucks to JENS BAXMANN who rips a slapshot past Fouquerel. Assisted by: Travis Mulock and Spencer Machacek.
    OLVER, - 2:0
     
    11:01
    Goal for Eisbären Berlin!
    DARIN OLVER pushes the puck over the line after a sprawling Fouquerel lost sight of it. The original shot was from Noebels. Assisted by: Marcel Noebels, Barry Tallackson.
     
    09:08
    GAP trys to find an answer after te go ahead goal for the Eisbären Berlin. Bouvet with two good chances.
    POHL - 1:0
     
    08:15
    Goal for Eisbären Berlin!
    PETR POHL, with a big slapshot from the right side, no chance for Fouquerel. Assisted by: Florian Busch and Henry Haase.
     
    07:20
    Machacek with another chance for Berlin, blocked by the GAP defender.
     
    06:39
    Berlin with some good pressure so far. GAP stays dangerous, with two 2 on 1 chances.
     
    05:13
    Big chance for Rankel, safe by Fouquerel.
     
    04:30
    Two chances for Eisbären, Machacek let alone on the left side, shots it wide. Few moments later Ziegler also misses the net.
     
    02:43
    GAP with the first shot of the game, snapshot from Takac, but easy safe for Vehanen shortside.
     
    02:15
    Eisbären Berlin with a good start, lots of pressure, but so far no big chances.
     
    The game is underway, Berlin wins the opening faceoff.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    Welcome to our live ticker from the CHL game Eisbären Berlin vs. Rapaces de Gap.
    GAP played thursday at Zürich, where their lost 1:6, for the Eisbären it's the second game in the group stage at this years Champions Hockey League. They lost their first game at home vs. Zürich 3:6.
    Both teams now battle for second place in group P wich means the qualification for the elimination round.
     
    Starting lineups:

    Eisbären Berlin: Vehanen (Nastiuk) – Hoerdler, DuPont, Mueller, Gervais, Haase, Baxmann – Noebels, Olver, Tallackson – Machacek, Talbot, Mulock – Rankel, Busch, Pohl – Kuji, L.Braun, Ziegler – Schlenker.

    Rapaces de Gap: Fouquerel (Bertrand) – Kramar, Langlais, McEachen, Maher, Baridon, Trabichet, Seignez, Andre – Takac, Golicic, Bernier – Rech, Miettinen, Richter – da Costa, Bouvet, Doherty – Perez, Rohat, Guiberteau.

    Referees: Lindqvist (FIN), Krawinkel – Höfer, Salewski (All GER).
     
    The Eisbären Berlin received on Saturday (08/29/2015) the French champions Les Rapaces de Gap in the Mercedes-Benz Arena Berlin.

    "We want to win tomorrow necessarily, there's no question," said Eisbären head coach Uwe Krupp after the final training session. "The French have played strong in their home game against Zurich especially on the powerplay and used their chances. We expect a top motivated team of Gap, especially after the defeat in the second game against Zurich on Thursday.
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 16:00.
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    Oliver Koch

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 9. Pohl (Busch, Haase), 12. Olver, (Noebels, Tallackson), 13. Baxmann (Mulock, Machacek), 18. Gervais (Olver, Mueller), 29. Kuji (Busch, Pohl), 41. Gervais (Olver, Mueller) – 43. Richter (McEachen)

    Eisbären Berlín: Vehanen (Nastiuk) – Hoerdler, DuPont, Mueller, Gervais, Haase, Baxmann – Noebels, Olver, Tallackson – Machacek, Talbot, Mulock – Rankel, Busch, Pohl – Kuji, L.Braun, Ziegler – Schlenker.
    Rapaces de Gap: Fouquerel (14. Bertrand) – Kramar, Langlais, McEachen, Maher, Baridon, Trabichet, Seignez, Andre – Takac, Golicic, Bernier – Rech, Miettinen, Richter – da Costa, Bouvet, Doherty – Perez, Rohat, Guiberteau.
    Referees: Lindqvist (FIN), Krawinkel – Höfer, Salewski (All GER)