Patrick Rissmiller scored the clinching goal in a shootout, and Rittner Buam picked up the extra point in a 6-5 (3-2 SO) win over Hafro SG Cortina.

The shootout lasted for 18 attempts between the teams. Hafro SG Cortina got shootout goals from Christian Menardi and Ryan Haynes Dingle. In addition to the clincher, Rittner Buam got shootout goals from Eric Johansson and Johansson.

Rittner Buam saw a two-goal lead disappear, but was able to secure the win in a shootout. Rittner Buam made the score 5-3 on a goal by Rissmiller at 10:57 in the third period. Hafro SG Cortina evened things up at 5-5 on a goal by Peter Wunderer at 16:48 in the third period.

Rissmiller had one goal and two assists to lead Rittner Buam.

Rittner Buam's defensemen played an important role in the offense, chipping in two goals.

Rittner Buam was led by Rissmiller, who registered one goal and two assists. Rittner Buam additionally got points from Travis Ramsey, who also tallied one goal and one assist and Ingemar Gruber, who also racked up one goal and one assist. Others who scored for Rittner Buam included Johansson and Simon Kostner, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for Rittner Buam were Dan Tudin, who had two and Ivan Tauferer, Alexander Eisath, MacAulay Kenny, and Christian Borgatello, who contributed one each.

Hafro SG Cortina's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on five Rittner Buam power plays. Hafro SG Cortina outdid its season average for goals scored. Hafro SG Cortina has scored at the pace of 2.8 goals per game during the current campaign.

Hafro SG Cortina also got points from Alexander Gellert, who also had one goal and one assist. Menardi also scored for Hafro SG Cortina. In addition, Hafro SG Cortina received assists from Giorgio De Bettin, Luca Zandonella, and Francesco Adami, who each chipped in one and Dingle and Paul Albers, who contributed two each.

Rittner Buam took out Josef Niederstatter after he had made nine saves and installed Hannes Treibenreif in goal, where he finished with 19 saves and the win. Rittner Buam incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors. Martino Valle Da Rin made 15 saves before being replaced by Anthony Borelli, who took the loss and made 41 saves. Hafro SG Cortina incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.