Ingolstadt – Zürich 1:4 (end) | Stavanger – HC Pilsen 0:3 (end) | Kuopio – Skellefteå 1:2 (end)
Krefeld – Vitkovice 2:0 (end) | Košice – Linz 2:3 (end) | Salzburg – Sheffield 8:1 (end)
Fribourg – Munich 3:0 (end)
final
Red Bull Salzburg
8:1 (1:0, 3:1, 4:0)
Sheffield Steelers
Saturday 20.08.2016, 19:30 • Eisarena Salzburg • Champions League • Group P
     
    Cheers to the Steelers fans, you were fantastic!!! (21:48:40)
     
    Awesome performance in their first competition match by Red Bull Salzburg – 8:1 versus the Sheffield Steelers!
    Man of the match, for sure the 4 goal scorer Bill THOMAS!
    Fantastic 1st match in front of the home fans for Thomas and the whole team!

    Now we have two weeks off, next match in Salzburg in the CHL against the HV71 Jönkoping at september 7th!

    Good Night!
     
    Game over.
     
    59:39
    Goal for Salzburg!
    What a onetimer from the blueline! ALEXANDER PALLESTRANG scores for the 8:1 result assisted by Peter Hochkofler!
     
    Visiting team at full strength.
     
    Last two minutes!
     
    Independent of the result Steelers supporters are celebrating their team really fantastic!
     
    4 minutes powerplay for RBS, will there be the number 8?
     
    55:22
    Penalty for Red Bull Salzburg (Ratchuk – 2 min. + 2 min., slashing).
     
    Salzburg crowd for standing ovations!
     
    54:35
    Goal for Salzburg!
    JOHNNY HUGHES scores for the 7:1 in the powerplay! Assisted by Thomas Raffl!
     
    53:55
    With the 5 goal lead RBS make a few awesome fancy trickplays – nice for the gallery!
     
    52:58
    Penalty for Sheffield Steelers (Phillips – 2 min., roughing).
     
    51:04
    Goal for Salzburg!
    And BILL THOMAS again with his 4th goal in a delayed penalty situations. Assisted by Robert Raymond.
     
    50:00
    Ten minutes to go, Steelers are only rare times in this period in the front of rbs goalkeeper Starkbaum.
     
    48:31
    Visiting team at full strength.
     
    Again powerplay RBS after the powerbreak!
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    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 16. Thomas (Olson), 23. Latusa (Kutlak, Herburger), 24. Thomas (Herburger, Olson), 38. Raffl (Duncan, Roy), 42. Thomas (Raymond, Olson), 52. th (Raymond), 55. Hughes (Raffl), 60. Pallestrang (Hochkofler) – 27. Björklund (Desbiens, Schultz)

    Red Bull Salzburg: Starkbaum (Gracnar) – Raymond, Trattnig, Flood, Viveiros, Kutlak, Pallestrang, Roy – Raffl, Hughes, Duncan, Herburger, Olson, Thomas,Welser, Latusa, Hochkofler, Kristler, Cijan, Baltram
    Sheffield Steelers: Mustukovs (Day) – Philips, Ratchuk, Bjorklund, O´Connor, Franzon, Fitzgerald, Sarch – Roy, Fretter, Armstrong, Valdix, Dowd, Nelson., Schultz, Mosienko, Desbiens, Kirk, Nilsson, Ferrara, Phillips
    Referees: Piechaczek (GER), Trilar – Rakovic (Both SLO), Pardatscher (ITA)