In Round 8 of RAHL2, HC Senec added another important entry to the standings by beating Lions 3:0. The main figure of the game was forward Adrián Gurčík, who steered his team toward the win with two accurate shots. The modest scorer does not take the credit, however, and in his words the success is above all down to teamwork and his teammate’s great passes.
HK Petržalka had to wait longer for its first points of the season than this team is used to. Only in Round 4 did the bad luck finally end, when the Petržalka side beat Lions convincingly, 4:0. We talked about the breakthrough win, a shorthanded goal “Handzuš-style,” and how important a pregame buffet can be with Jozef Kocún – the RAHL2 Player of Round 4, who contributed to the win with a goal and an assist in his season debut.
The Player of Round 7 in RAHL 3 is Ján Majerník of the Pressburg Reapers team. In the game against Black Wings he recorded two goals and contributed significantly to his team’s first win of the current season. In the interview he revealed how he experienced the winning game, what he thinks decided the success and whether this game can be a turning point for the whole team.
The Player of Round 7 in RAHL 2 is Tomáš Šimek of the Hockey For All team. In the game against Trnava Beast he shone with two goals, both of them shorthanded no less. With his performance he contributed significantly to an important win and confirmed that, even though he has struggled for points so far this season, he is still one of the team’s key players. In the interview he assessed the game, highlighted the opponent’s qualities and revealed what he expects from the rounds ahead.
Jozef Ruček of the Rockets team decided the game against newcomer Ice Punkers practically on his own.
Šimon Rezbárik scored two goals and added one assist in his first RAHL game, helping Trnava Beast beat the experienced HK Petržalka B team 4:2