Jonathan Hazen scored the clinching goal in a shootout, and HC Appiano picked up the extra point in a 3-2 (5-4 SO) win over Supermercati Migross Asiago.

The shootout lasted for 20 attempts between the teams. Supermercati Migross Asiago's shootout goals were scored by Kevin Devergilio, Scott Hothan, David Aaron Borrelli, and Devergilio. HC Appiano's other shootout goals were scored by Hazen, Jan Waldner, Robert Raffeiner, and Raffeiner.

HC Appiano overcame a one-goal deficit to capture the victory. HC Appiano fell behind 2-1 after a goal by Supermercati Migross Asiago's Diego Iori at 2:42 in the second period. HC Appiano tied things up at 2-2 on a goal by Daniel Peruzzo at 10:39 in the second period.

HC Appiano excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in three chances. HC Appiano's penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as HC Appiano finished with 16 penalty minutes.

HC Appiano additionally got points from Marc-Oliver Vallerand, who also finished with one goal and one assist. More assists for HC Appiano came via Simon Lacroix and Hazen, who contributed one each.

Supermercati Migross Asiago stifled HC Appiano's power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man. Supermercati Migross Asiago could not produce up to its normal offensive output. Supermercati Migross Asiago puts an average of 4.5 pucks into the net per game. Supermercati Migross Asiago struggled to stay out of the sin bin throughout the game as it finished the game with 20 penalty minutes for five opposing power plays.

Supermercati Migross Asiago was led by Hothan, who racked up one goal and one assist. Hothan scored 8:47 into the first period to make the score 1-1. Sean David Bentivoglio provided the assist. In addition, Supermercati Migross Asiago received assists from Layne Ulmer, who had one.

Florian Grossgasteiger rejected 23 shots on goal for HC Appiano. Supermercati Migross Asiago's Vincenzo Paolo Marozzi stopped 23 shots out of the 25 that he faced.