Florian Grossgasteiger had a standout game with 47 saves, and the HC Gherdeina Furie beat the HC Neumarkt Egna Wild Goose 3-1.

HC Neumarkt Egna's power play was ineffective against HC Gherdeina's penalty kill, which allowed one goal while shorthanded.

The Furie were paced by Patrick Wallenberg, who had one goal and one assist. Wallenberg scored 13:01 into the second period to make the score 2-0 HC Gherdeina. Derek Eastman assisted on the tally.

Stampfer Rupert also scored for HC Gherdeina. Other players who recorded assists for HC Gherdeina were Mikeol Moroder, James Schaafsma, Fabrizio Senoner, and Benjamin Kostner, who each chipped in one.

The Wild Goose's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on five HC Gherdeina power plays.

HC Neumarkt Egna was led by Davide Stricker, who scored the team's only goal. Stricker scored 2:46 into the third period to make the score 2-1 HC Gherdeina. Turo Virta picked up the assist.

HC Gherdeina incurred 16 minutes in penalty time with eight minors. The Wild Goose's Martin Rizzi stopped 39 shots out of the 42 that he faced. HC Neumarkt Egna incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with seven minors.