HC Gherdeina valgardena.it could not stop Rittner Buam's Eric Johansson, who tallied a hat trick in a 7-1 win.

Johansson got on the scoresheet 7:15 into the first period. He then added goals at 14:53 into the second and at 16:11 into the third.

Rittner Buam was led by goalie Roland Fink, who finished with 27 saves while allowing one goal. Despite the solid performance, Fink will actually see his goals against average rise, as it stood at 1.0 entering the contest.

Rittner Buam excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in three chances. Rittner Buam surpassed its usual scoring output this season. Rittner Buam averages 2.8 goals per game. Rittner Buam got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed two goals during the game.

Rittner Buam additionally got points from Luca Felicetti, who also tallied one goal and one assist and Julian Kostner, who also finished with one goal and one assist. Rittner Buam also got a goal from Travis Ramsey as well. More assists for Rittner Buam came via Christian Borgatello, who had three, Markus Spinell, Andrea Ambrosi, and Thomas Spinell, who contributed one each, and Max Ploner and Dan Tudin, who each chipped in two.

HC Gherdeina valgardena.it was led by Justin Joseph Bruce Maylan, who scored the team's only goal. Maylan scored 12:26 into the first period to make the score 2-1 Rittner Buam. Jacob Leslie Newton provided the assist.

Rittner Buam incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. Luca Burzacca made 33 saves for HC Gherdeina valgardena.it on 40 shots. HC Gherdeina valgardena.it incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.