Nitra – Stavanger 2:1 (end) | Mlada Boleslav – Yunost 3:2 (end) | Munich – Fribourg 3:1 (end)
Lørenskog – Liberec 1:2 (end) | Ingolstadt – Lukko 1:6 (end) | Rouen – Davos 2:3 (after OT)
Zug – Esbjerg 3:2 (2:0 after SO) | Bern – Linz 5:0 (end)
final
Lørenskog IK
1:2 (0:1, 0:1, 1:0)
Bílí Tygři Liberec
Tuesday 06.09.2016, 19:00 • Champions League • Group H
     
    That's all from me for today, thank you for reading! Have a good night. (21:18:22)
     
    In last seconds Lorenskog had two good attempts, but they missed them both! Game is over, Liberec wins and secures a spot at play offs!
     
    Game over.
     
    59:32
    Lorenskog plays with six skater! However, home team can't get into attacking zone.
     
    58:55
    Home team timeout.
     
    58:49
    Liberec holds the puck inside Lorensko'g zone. This isn't looking good for home team.
     
    58:24
    Puck bounced out of the play, face off in neutral zone.
     
    58:01
    Two minutes remaining from the third period. Puck is behind Jakaitis' net.
     
    57:10
    Liberec controls the puck in attacking zone. This is enough for Bili Tygri as they keep the play far away from their own net.
     
    56:01
    Lorenskog tried a quick rush, but home team is stopped by offside.
     
    55:32
    Bulir skated into attacking zone and fired a wrister. Jakaitis saved it. Face off in Lorenskog's zone.
     
    54:56
    Puck bounced out of the play as Strom tried to get into attacking zone. Face off in neutral zone.
     
    54:30
    Lorenskog is back at full strength.
     
    54:13
    Powerful one-timer by Mojzis from the blue line, Jakaitis deflects it.
     
    53:30
    Puck is in neutral zone, Lorenskog plays well so far.
     
    53:12
    Simek the wrister from the blue line, Jakaitis saves it.
     
    52:31
    And it's going to be even harder for Lorenskog. Power play for Liberec as Peter Messa gets two minutes for tripping.
     
    51:57
    Lorenskog needs to al least tie the score in order to preserve chance for qualification into next round. Liberec is playing well however, home team can't get into attacking zone.
     
    51:11
    Both teams are playing at full strength.
     
    51:06
    Radivojevic skated into attacking zone, few metres beyond the blue line he fired. His shot was deflected and puck bounced out of the play.
     
    50:28
    Espeland's shot from the blue line went too high and puck hit the protective net. Face off in neutral zone.
     
    50:00
    Half of the last period is over, ten minutes remaining. Liberec still leads, the difference is just by one goal.
     
    49:10
    Wiliam Strom and Dominik Lakatos bot get two-minutes penalty for that fight.
     
    49:10
    Powerful slapper by Berner from the blue line, Jakaitis had a lof of troubles stopping it. After the whistle there is a small fight in front of Lorenskog's crease.
     
    48:37
    Svacina wants to finish his hat-trick, his shot from the left side wasn't meant to be successful.
     
    48:00
    Lorenskog was a bit better after their goal, but now it is Liberec, who controls the puck.
    46:09 THORESEN - 1:2
     
    46:09
    Goal for Lørenskog!
    Quick attack by Lorenskog and home teams scores for the first time! Lasak was able to deflect first shot by STEFFEN THORESEN, rebound from the same player went straight into the net! Assisted by Joacim Sundelius.
     
    45:37
    Shot by Mojzis is blocked, Jakaitis didn't have to do anything.
     
    44:37
    Play moves from the one side of the rink to the other. As time flows by, Liberec is getting closer and closer to an important win.
     
    43:46
    Same story happened minute later. Lorenskog got the puck into attacking zone, but then missed a pass. Same for Liberec.
     
    42:52
    Good looking opportunities on both sides aren't successful for one reason – inaccurate passing.
     
    42:00
    Liberec hit post for the second time tonight! Lorenskog was lucky this time.
     
    41:42
    Powerful one-timer by Derner from the blue line, it goes wide.
     
    40:47
    Sixsmith could have scored first goal of his team, but he wasn't able to beat Lasak.
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.

    Liberec is in the lead after two periods.
     
    Third period will begin approximately at 20:45.
     
    Second period is over, Liberec leads by two goals. Vladimir Svacina scored for the second time toning, again in power play.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    39:35
    Looks like nothing else is going to happen in the second period.
     
    38:42
    But it didn't last long. Lorenskog is too at full strength.
     
    38:25
    Liberec is back at full strength and continues with another power play.
    37:26 SVACINA - 0:2
     
    37:26
    Goal for Liberec!
    Second power play goal for Liberec and VLADIMIR SVACINA! Svacina got perfect pass to the left circle, his one-timer was powerful enough to beat Jakaitis! Assisted by Josef Mikyska.
     
    37:18
    What a chance for Mojzis! Liberec's defender got to the loose puck, his one-timer wasn't accurate.
     
    37:00
    .30 seconds left from Liberec's power play, visiting team holds the puck in attacking zone.
     
    36:42
    4-on-3 power play for Liberec! Steffen Thoresen is called for tripping.
     
    36:40
    Offside Lorenskog.
     
    36:28
    One more minute with four skaters on each side.
     
    36:11
    Liberec's power play is over. Michal Bulir get two-minutes penalty for high-sticking.
     
    35:30
    Another penalty for Lorenskog. Patrick Ulriksen is called for holding.
     
    34:37
    Icing by Lorenskog.
     
    34:16
    Bulir the wrister from the left circle, his shot is deflected.
     
    33:30
    Icing by Lorenskog, play returns into home team's zone. Face off after short power break.
     
    32:48
    One-timer by Radivojevic from the point, puck went too high. Liberec's power play is over, Lorenskog is back at full strength.
     
    32:05
    Larsson skated into attacking zone, his backhander wasn't powerful enough to make any troubles to Lasak.
     
    31:44
    Lorenskong steals the puck and ices it.
     
    31:35
    Another powerful shot by Branko Radivojevic, this time it is deflected to the protective net. Face off in Lorenskog's zone.
     
    31:15
    Radivojevic the slapper from the blue line, goes wide.
     
    30:47
    Power play for Liberec, Jonas Lovlie is called for hooking.
     
    30:27
    Another shot by Simek, this time too wide.
     
    30:00
    Simek fires a wrister from the blue line, puck is deflected to the corner.
     
    29:48
    Janosik's shot is re-directed, puck bounced out of the play. Face off in Lorenskog's zone after short power break.
     
    29:17
    Sundelius and Ordos were fighting for the puck near the boards, Liberec's forward was the successful one and won the puck for his team.
     
    28:31
    And there won't be any in next few seconds, as Liberec got the puck into home team's zone.
     
    27:55
    Lorenskog holds the puck in attacking zone, but without any attempts yet.
     
    26:25
    Pace of the play slowed a bit. Puck is mostly in neutral zone, no more shots so far.
     
    25:05
    Huge save by Jeff Jakaitis! Liberec's Branko Radivojevic was alone in the area in front of the net, but he couldn't put the puck into the net!
     
    24:30
    Liberec is back at full strength.
     
    24:16
    Quick 2-on-1 rush by Liberec, at ill ended with shot by Jelinek. Jakaitis saves it.
     
    23:34
    Lorenskog's power play continues, home teams holds the puck in attacking zone. No more shots so far.
     
    22:55
    It all would have no matter, if James Sixsmith scored in his huge opportunity! Lorenskog's Top Scorer only had to hit empty half of the net, but Lasak made a great save!
     
    22:43
    Shots on goal so far: 8-21. What a dominance by Liberec.
     
    22:25
    Penalty for Liberec, Daniel Spacek gets two minutes for tripping.
     
    22:00
    No shots for Norwegian team from this attack. Liberec then tried to make a quick rush to the other side, but is stopped by offside.
     
    21:30
    Lorenskog is again in Liberec's zone, home team players are holding the puck in the right corner.
     
    20:56
    Work for Lasak, as Liberec's goalie stops Frshau's shot from the point.
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    First period is over, Liberec leads by just one goal. But Bili Tygri had a lot more chances to score and make their lead more comfortable. Lorenskog is still in the match thanks to Jeff Jakaitis, who made a lot of great saves.

    Next period begin approximately at 19:52.
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    19:37
    Liberec tried to make one more shot, but visiting team is stopped by offside.
     
    19:11
    Qucik shot by Mojzis off the draw, Jakaitis saves it.
     
    19:06
    Six players were trying to get the puck from the board, it took them too long however. There is a whistle, face off in Lorenskog's zone.
     
    19:01
    One minute left in the first period, play returned to Lorenskog's zone again.
     
    18:17
    Olai Sveine Johansen brought the puck into Liberec's zone, then he couldn't get pass two Liberec's defenders.
     
    17:31
    Play moves from the one side to the other, but we haven't seen any good attempts in last two minutes.
     
    16:36
    Now Liberec rushed by left wing board, visiting team's attempt is stopped just before Liberec could take a shot.
     
    15:45
    Lorenskog tried to rush into opponent's zone, inaccurate pass stopped them near the blue line.
     
    15:00
    Liberec is back in the attacking zone, however Bili Tygri are having troubles with controlling the puck.
    14:14 SVACINA - 0:1
     
    14:14
    Goal for Liberec!
    Power play goal for Liberec and visiting team takes the lead! Jakaitis stopped shot from Radim Simek, but puck bounced to VLADIMIR SVACINA, who fired it into empty net! Assisted by Radim Simek and Michal Bulir.
     
    13:20
    Puck is still inside Liberec's zone, Lorenskog is doing a good job.
     
    12:51
    Jakaitis deflects a powerful one-timer from the blue line, Lorenskog then takes the puck and ices it.
     
    12:34
    Second power play for Liberec. Lorenskog's Stefan Espeland tried to stop another Liberec's attack, but he did it against the rules. Two-minutes penalty for hooking. Game will resume after short power break.
     
    11:55
    Bili Tygri immediately turned the play around and had a scoring opportunity. Jakaitis had to stop slapper by Mojzis.
     
    11:32
    And Liberec is back at full strength.
     
    11:10
    Second half of home team's power play isn't that good. Liberec holds the puck in neutral zone.
     
    10:30
    Inaccurate pass by Lorenskog means a bit of a free time for visiting team's defence. Puck is behind Jakaitis' net.
     
    09:59
    So far good looking power play by Lorenskog. Home team is holding attacking zone, Lasak had to save one shot from the blue line.
     
    09:32
    It all ends with Sxmisth's shot and Lasak's save. There is first penalty for Liberec, Martin Sevc is called for interference.
     
    09:10
    Jakaitis saves a powerful one time shot from the area between the circles. Lorenskog takes the puck and rushes with counter-attack.
     
    08:45
    Liberec is stopped by offside, face off in neutral zone.
     
    08:26
    Neither did Lorenskog after quick transmission of the play. Lasak still haven't shown much from his skills.
     
    07:53
    Liberec moved the play to the other end of the rink, but Bili Tygri haven't found a way to take a shot.
     
    07:25
    Game continues after power break with a face off in Liberec's zone.
     
    06:58
    As Liberec's power play ends, Bili Tygri could have scored for the first time. Powerful one-timer from the blue line hits the post!
     
    06:42
    And another save by home team's netminder. Jakaitis this time had to stop a good looking attempt by Svacina, who re-directed a shot from right side.
     
    06:25
    Another save by Jakaitis, puck bounced out of the play after home team goalie hit it. Face off in Lorenskog's zone.
     
    06:03
    Sevc fires a powerful blaster from the point, Jakaitis deflects it. Lorenskog's goalie then saves Lakatos' rebound.
     
    05:50
    Liberec holds the puck in attacking zone, no shots on Jakaitis so far.
     
    04:58
    First penalty of the game for Lorenskog. Jason Krog is called for tripping. Power play Liberec.
     
    04:50
    Lorenskog got the puck into Liberec's zone, but Lasak may remain calm.
     
    04:18
    Liberec is still a bit better team, Bili Tygri however are not able to reach opponent's zone.
     
    03:30
    Mistake by Frshau lead to good opportunity for Dominik Lakatos. Liberec's forward fired a wrister, Jakaitis deflected it.
     
    02:41
    Liberec is still inside Lorenskog's zone, visiting team can't find a way to the net so far.
     
    02:01
    Good shot from the blue line by one of Liberec's defenders. Puck hit Jakaitis' pad and bounced into the corner.
     
    01:32
    Offside by Liberec, face off in neutral zone.
     
    01:21
    First shot of the game by Liberec. Mojzis took the puck at the right side, his wrister then hit Jakaitis.
     
    00:48
    Teams are playing very carefully in the beginning of the game. We haven't seen any shot yet, puck is mostly in neutral zone.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    Cramo Top Scorers

    James Sixsmith (LOK) – Branko Radivojevic (LIB).
     
    Both teams are on the ice, game will begin shortly. Lorenskong will play in red jerseys, Liberec in white.
     
    Starting lineups:

    Lørenskog IK: Jakaitis (Nylen) – Frshau, Espeland, Ulriksen, Messa, Ponomarenko, Strom, Hellerod – Sixsmith, Larsson, Dahlstrom – Krog, Dokken, Sundelius – Lovlie, Henriksen, Thoresen – Johansen O. S., Johansen S., Vaakainen. Coach: Kenneth Larsen.

    Bílí Tygři Liberec: Lasak (Will) – Simek, Sevc, Mojzis, Derner, Janosik, Vitasek, Plutnar – Jelinek, Lakatos, Bartovic – Svacina, Bulir, Radivojevic – Spacek, Bliznak, Stransky – Hrnicko, Mikyska, Vantuch – Ordos. Coach: Filip Pesan.

    Referees: Wolmer Edqvist (SWE), Stian Halm – Gjerdmund Bakli, Havar Dahl (all NOR).
     
    Starting lineups:

    Lørenskog IK: Jakaitis (Nylen) – Frshau, Espeland, Ulriksen, Messa, Ponomarenko, Strom, Hellerod – Sixsmith, Larsson, Dahlstrom – Krog, Dokken, Sundelius – Lovlie, Henriksen, Thoresen – Johansen O. S., Johansen S., Vaakainen. Coach: Kenneth Larsen.

    Bílí Tygři Liberec: Lasak (Will) – Simek, Sevc, Mojzis, Derner, Janosik, Vitasek, Plutnar – Jelinek, Lakatos, Bartovic – Svacina, Bulir, Radivojevic – Spacek, Bliznak, Stransky – Hrnicko, Mikyska, Vantuch – Ordos. Coach: Filip Pesan.

    Referees: Wolmer Edqvist (SWE), Stian Halm – Gjerdmund Bakli, Havar Dahl (all NOR).
     
    Standings of Group H

    1. TPS Turku 8 PTS (3 GP) – qualified for play offs
    2. Bili Tygri Liberec 3 PTS (3 GP)
    3. Lorenskog IK 1 PT (2 GP)
     
    Liberec is currently holding second place in Group H with three points, however Lorenskog played only two matches so far. Bili Tygri have to win in regulation in order to qualify for next stage of CHL. If Lorenskog manages to take any points from this game, then Liberec will have to wait for the result of last match of this group between TPS and Lorenskog.
     
    Good evening and welcome to another Champions Hockey League Gameday! Lorenskog IK and Bili Tygri Liberec are going to fight for the second place in Group H which secures spot in play offs. First place is already taken by TPS Turku. Game starts at 19:00 CEST.
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 19:00.
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    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 47. Thoresen (Sundelius) – 15. Svacina (Simek, Bulir), 38. Svacina (Mikyska)

    Lørenskog IK: Jakaitis (Nylen) – Frshau, Espeland, Ulriksen, Messa, Ponomarenko, Strom, Hellerod – Sixsmith, Larsson, Dahlstrom – Krog, Dokken, Sundelius – Lovlie, Henriksen, Thoresen – Johansen O. S., Johansen S., Vaakainen. Coach: Kenneth Larsen.
    Bílí Tygři Liberec: Lasak (Will) – Simek, Sevc, Mojzis, Derner, Janosik, Vitasek, Plutnar – Jelinek, Lakatos, Bartovic – Svacina, Bulir, Radivojevic – Spacek, Bliznak, Stransky – Hrnicko, Mikyska, Vantuch – Ordos. Coach: Filip Pesan.
    Referees: Wolmer Edqvist (SWE), Stian Halm – Gjerdmund Bakli, Havar Dahl (all NOR)