AIK won 4:2 away (2:2, 1:0, 1:0).
In the 12th minute, Dzierkals intercepted the puck in the opponent’s zone and sent the puck into the right corner of the goal, making it 2:2.
The forward spent ten minutes and 33 seconds on the ice, scoring a goal with just one shot and finishing the game with a +/- +1 indicator.
In the eighth minute Bukarts passed to Dominik Lakatos, who sent the puck into the goal.
Bukart played 18 minutes and 39 seconds, scoring six times, blocking three shots and finishing the game with a +/- of -2.
The return match will take place a week later in Sweden.
The team that wins the sum of two matches will advance to the final.
This season, the number of teams was reduced from 32 to 24. The teams played six matches in the main tournament, but their place was determined in the overall standings, with the top 16 teams qualifying for the playoffs.
In the previous season, the Finnish club Tampere “Tappara” won the IIHF Champions League tournament.
The tournament took place for the first time in the 2014/2015 season.
2024-01-10 07:32:44
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