Sparta – Třinec 5:2 (end) | Salzburg – Kloten 3:2 (end) | Mannheim – Eisbären 8:0 (end)
Davos – Okanagan 6:4 (end) | Rögle – Zürich 3:5 (end) | Třinec – Kloten 9:2 (end)
Sparta – Salzburg 1:8 (end)
final
Sparta Prague
5:2 (3:0, 0:0, 2:2)
Oceláři Třinec
Sunday 10.04.2016, 08:00Jan Marek Memorial Cup (U18) • Semi-Final
     
    Sparta is going to the Final!. They built up an early 3-0 lead, then added 2 more in the 3rd period and they needed them, because the visitors from Trinec scored 2 late goals.

    Sparta will play the winner of Salzburg-Kloten at 15:45, while Trinec will play for 3rd place against the loser of the same game at 15:30. (10:01:44)
     
    Game over.
     
    59:04
    Goal for Třinec!
    Another one, as Sparta were scrambling in their own end, JAKUB MICHALEK's first shot was stopped but Mican was down, he got the puck back and fired it over the goalie.
     
    56:46
    Goal for Třinec!
    They finally get a goal, and MICHAL KVASNICA makes a nice give-and-go play with Przybyla, goes to the net and re-directs the puck past Mican as he's knocked down to the ice.
    Assist: Dan Przybyla.
     
    56:02
    Goal for Sparta!
    Hat-trick for JAKUB WOJNAR. Ochman stopped his first shot but couldn't control the rebound and he got to the puck behind the goalie and put it in the net.
    Assist: Martin Hugo Has.
     
    54:47
    Icing Sparta.
     
    53:04
    Goal for Sparta!
    They finally beat Ochman on the power play, as ONDREJ HAVLIN slides from the point toward the net and Cajka feeds him a perfect pass on the stick that he re-directs inside the post.
    Assists: Petr Cajka, Tomas Nachazel.
     
    52:30
    Sparta having trouble getting set up in the Trinec zone, but they don't mind taking more time off the clock.
     
    51:21
    Penalty for Oceláři Třinec (Molin – 2 min., slashing).
     
    50:45
    Cech tries to find Flidr going to the front of the net but he deflects it just wide of the post.
     
    50:02
    Dangerous looking rush from Trinec, pass to Vochozka but the shot is right on Mican and he has no trouble.
     
    49:26
    Svarc to Hadamczik, his shot right on Ochman, who holds it.
     
    47:39
    A shot attempt by Papaj is deflected out of play. Sparta seems to be concentrating more on defence in this 3rd period, making sure Trinec don't get good chances to shoot.
     
    46:45
    ... and Sparta quick on the transition, Svarc to Sisolak but his shot is deflected high and over the glass.
     
    46:35
    Play at the other end, Vochozka's shot hits Mican up high.
     
    46:03
    Hadamczik with a high wrister, hits Ochman in the shoulder.
     
    44:03
    Sparta now on the attack, Havlin's shot from the point is caught and held by Ochman.
     
    43:41
    Offside Sparta.
     
    42:17
    Najsar's wrister on the rush is kicked away by Mican.
     
    41:54
    Play moves into the Sparta zone and a shot attempt deflects out of play.
     
    41:32
    Puck goes into the Trinec bench, faceoff in the neutral zone outside their blueline.
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    The teams have returned to the ice and the 3rd period will start shortly.
     
    Some frantic action that period and Sparta had many great chances to add to their lead but Ochman has been fantastic since entering the game. At the other end, Mican continues to be solid whenever called upon, and Sparta still leads 3-0.

    3rd period begins at 9:29.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    39:10
    Patlevic's slapper from the blueline hits Mican in the shoulder, then hits the glass.
     
    38:39
    Icing Trinec.
     
    38:20
    Just after the penalty ends, Papaj shoots from the left wing and hits Mican in the arm.
     
    37:45
    Trinec moving the puck around the Sparta zone but not able to get shots through to the net. Finally Sparta clear it.
     
    36:17
    Penalty for Sparta Prague (Flidlr – 2 min., charging).
     
    35:28
    A Trinec defenceman fell giving Sparta a 2 on 1, Kropacek to Nachazel but he can't handle the pass.
     
    34:40
    Some poor communication in the Sparta zone and Mican had to be alert to take a pass from his own defenceman. That could have been an embarrassing goal against.
     
    32:54
    Offside Sparta.
     
    30:05
    Wow, a 3-way passing play, Svarc to Schwamberger to Sisolak for what looked like an easy goal but Ochman reached across the net with his stick and stopped it on the goal line! An amazing save.
     
    29:26
    Play now stopped as a Trinec player is down on the ice in teh Sparta zone. It's Timotej Margus, and he's helped to his feet. Faceoff outside.
     
    28:34
    Vochozka with a one-timer just as the power play ends, hits Mican in the shoulder.
     
    27:57
    Play in front of the Sparta goal, Michalek's backhander is stopped and covered by Mican.
     
    27:05
    Kropacek feeds Wojnar on a shorthanded breakaway with a chance for the hat-trick, he tries to beat Ochman between the legs but the Trinec goalie makes a stick save.
     
    26:35
    Penalty for Sparta Prague (Hadamczik – 2 min., cross-checking).

    Trinec gets back to full strength and now they go to the power play.
     
    25:35
    Vizner's slapper from the blueline deflects wide, but Trinec can't clear the zone.
     
    24:01
    Penalty for Oceláři Třinec (Kvasnica – 2 min., cross-checking).
     
    23:15
    Almost a breakaway pass from Kropacek to Nachazel but he can't control the pass and it goes to the corner -- he was in behind the Trinec defence.
     
    22:38
    Sparta break out of the zone, Schwamberger carries it from his own blueline, makes a nice move to elude a Trinec defenceman and skates right in on Ochman, but the Trinec goalie denies him.
     
    22:14
    Brabec with a slapper from the right wing boards, caught and held by Mican.
     
    21:41
    Play moves to the other end, Ochman catches a long shot and holds it.
     
    20:33
    Trinec pressing hard from the start of the period, Mican makes a blocker save off Vochozka from right in front.
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    The teams are back on the ice and the 2nd period will start shortly.
     
    Sparta with a very strong start to that period, scoring 3 goals in the first 9 minutes to chase Trinec goalie Stepanek from the game. After that Trinec came on with some chances but Mican is solid so far in the Sparta net.

    2nd period begins at 8:48.
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    19:56
    Icing Sparta.
     
    18:31
    Now a shot from Kalus, another scramble and Mican covers with just :04 left in the penalty.
     
    18:02
    Kvasnica a shot in close, save Mican, a scramble for the rebound, play continues in the Sparta zone.
     
    16:35
    Penalty for Sparta Prague (Wojnar – 2 min., slashing).
     
    16:12
    Sparta back at full strength but Trinec showing their best sustained pressure of the game, another save Mican.
     
    14:51
    Trinec now at full strength and on the power play. They move into the Sparta zone but Mican makes another save and covers.
     
    13:45
    Penalty for Sparta Prague (Svarc, 2 min. – roughing).

    The foul occurred after the whistle in the Trinec zone. The teams will play 4 on 4 for :56.
     
    12:41
    Penalty for Oceláři Třinec (Indrst – 2 min., tripping).

    The foul occurred in the Sparta zone.
     
    12:16
    Vorobjev had the puck at the point for Sparta and fell, giving Vochozka a partial breakaway on Mican, but the Sparta netminder stayed with him and made the save.
     
    11:25
    Icing Sparta.
     
    10:19
    Play in the neutral zone and a long-range shot goes on Mican, who is forced to cover.
     
    08:49
    Trinec is making a goaltending change. Out is Oliver Stepanek and in is Radek Ochman.
     
    08:49
    Goal for Sparta!
    This same trio strikes again and once again it's JAKUB WOJNAR who is the trigger man -- Nachazel's pass from behind the net is one-timed in before Stepanek can react.
    Assists: Tomas Nachazel, Vojtech Kropacek.
     
    08:37
    Icing Trinec.
     
    08:02
    Papaj shoots on a Trinec rush, stick save Mican, they keep the puck in the zone and get another shot before it's covered by the goalie.
     
    07:20
    Long wrister by Vochozka, pad save Michan, play moves quickly back the other way, Nachazel's shot from a sharp angle is stopped and covered by Stepanek.
     
    06:38
    Icing Trinec.
     
    04:58
    Goal for Sparta!
    Sparta got control off the faceoff, and the puck was fed in the slot to JAKUB WOJNAR. He unleashed a beautiful shot that went off the crossbar and in.
    Assists: Tomas Nachazel, Vojtech Kropacek.
     
    04:46
    Trinec clearing attempt hits a glove on the bench. Faceoff in their zone.
     
    04:14
    Shot from the point by Brabec, caught and held by Mican.
     
    02:39
    Goal for Sparta!
    On a Sparta rush into the zone, Svarc fed ONDREJ SISOLAK streaking down the right wing, and he beat Stepanek with a low backhander to the short side.
    Assist: Michal Svarc.
     
    02:07
    Trinec with the early pressure, Mican covers for the first stoppage of the game.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    Starting lineups:

    Sparta Prague: Mičan (Wolf) – Čajka, Čech, Dani, Flídr, Hadamczik, Haš, Havlín, Horský – Kropáček, Mach, Nacházel, Pika, Safin, Schwamberger, Šišolák, Švarc, Tůma, Vízner, Vorobjev, Wojnar.

    Oceláři Třinec: Štěpánek (Ochman) – Rufer, Marguš, Brabec, Homola, Adámek, Michálek, Radzienciak, Patlevič – Kalus, Hladoník, Vochozka, Przybyla, Najsar, Molin, Papaj, Kvasnica, Indrst, Plandor, Peterek, Raška.
     
    The teams are on the ice and this semi-final between Sparta Prague and Ocelari Trinec will start soon.

    As winners of Group A, Sparta are the home team and wearing white uniforms with burgundy trim. As runners up in Group B, Trinec are the visiting team and wearing red uniforms with white trim.

    Derek OBrien

    Goals and assists: 3. Sisolak (Svarc), 5. Wojnar (Nachazel, Kropacek), 9. Wojnar (Nachazel, Kropacek), 54. Havlin (Cajka, Nachazel), 57. Wojnar (Has) – 57. Kvasnica (Przybyla), 60. Michalek


    Sparta Prague: Mičan (Wolf) – Čajka, Čech, Dani, Flídr, Hadamczik, Haš, Havlín, Horský – Kropáček, Mach, Nacházel, Pika, Safin, Schwamberger, Šišolák, Švarc, Tůma, Vízner, Vorobjev, Wojnar.
    Oceláři Třinec: Štěpánek (Ochman) – Rufer, Marguš, Brabec, Homola, Adámek, Michálek, Radzienciak, Patlevič – Kalus, Hladoník, Vochozka, Przybyla, Najsar, Molin, Papaj, Kvasnica, Indrst, Plandor, Peterek, Raška