Hafro SG Cortina survived a determined comeback attempt by HC Gherdeina valgardena.it on the way to a 3-2 win.

A goal by Alexander Gellert put Hafro SG Cortina up 3-1 in the third period, but HC Gherdeina valgardena.it pulled to within one on Ivan Demetz's tally 19:20 into the third period.

Hafro SG Cortina's penalty kill excelled, as Hafro SG Cortina gave up one goal despite allowing six power plays.

Hafro SG Cortina could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 18 minutes in penalties during the game.

Hafro SG Cortina also got points from Christian Menardi, who also tallied one goal and one assist to lead the team in points. Francesco Adami also scored for Hafro SG Cortina. More assists for Hafro SG Cortina came via Giorgio De Bettin, Marcello Ramallo, Ryan Haynes Dingle, and Paul Albers, who contributed one each.

HC Gherdeina valgardena.it's penalty killing units received substantial work throughout the game as HC Gherdeina valgardena.it finished with 28 penalty minutes.

HC Gherdeina valgardena.it also got a goal from Derek Thomas Eastman as well. In addition, HC Gherdeina valgardena.it received assists from Matthias Fauster, Oliver Schenk, and Jacob Leslie Newton, who each chipped in one.

Hafro SG Cortina's Anthony Borelli stopped 37 shots out of the 39 that he faced. Hafro SG Cortina registered one goal on six power play opportunities. Mark Demetz rejected 33 shots on goal for HC Gherdeina valgardena.it.