A four-goal first period deficit cost SHC Fassa, which could not recover and fell to HC Gherdeina valgardena.it, 5-2.

HC Gherdeina valgardena.it got the win with help from a great game by Justin Joseph Bruce Maylan, who had one goal and two assists. Maylan scored 13:18 into the first period to make the score 3-0 HC Gherdeina valgardena.it. Fabio Kostner provided the assist.

SHC Fassa's power play was ineffective against HC Gherdeina valgardena.it's penalty kill, which allowed one goal while shorthanded.

HC Gherdeina valgardena.it could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 22 minutes in penalties during the game.

HC Gherdeina valgardena.it also got points from Daniele Veggiato, who also tallied one goal and one assist. Others who scored for HC Gherdeina valgardena.it included Joel Brugnoli, Davide Holzknecht, and Fabrizio Senoner, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for HC Gherdeina valgardena.it were Derek Thomas Eastman, Benjamin Bregenzer, Ivan Demetz, Rupert Stampfer, and Jacob Leslie Newton, who contributed one each.

SHC Fassa struggled to stay out of the sin bin throughout the game as it finished the game with 16 penalty minutes for five opposing power plays.

SHC Fassa was helped by Sami Juhani Ryhanen, who had one goal and one assist. Ryhanen scored 15:01 into the second period to make the score 4-2 HC Gherdeina valgardena.it. Michele Marchetti picked up the assist. SHC Fassa additionally got points from Marchetti, who also racked up one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. In addition, SHC Fassa received assists from Per Filip William Bjork and Martin Castlunger, who each chipped in one.

Mark Demetz made 33 saves for HC Gherdeina valgardena.it on 35 shots. Kai Arvi Peeter Tillanen rejected 35 shots on goal for SHC Fassa.