Story Summary
HC Košice edged German second-tier side Starbulls Rosenheim 2:1 in overtime at a tournament in Merano. HC 05 Banská Bystrica beat Fehérvár AV19 6:1, HK Spišská Nová Ves defeated DVTK Miškovec 5:3 at home, and MHK 32 Liptovský Mikuláš overcame Budapešť Akadémia 5:4. HC Prešov lost 4:2 to KS Katowice.
Key Facts
- Starbulls Rosenheim 1-2 HC Košice after overtime (0:0, 0:1, 1:0-0:1). Goals: Hanna (Rosenheim) – A. Bartoš, Rosandič (Košice).
- HC 05 Banská Bystrica defeated Fehérvár AV19 6:1. Scorers for Banská Bystrica: 5. Gron (Kadyrov, Šoltés); 9. Kubka (Kadyrov); 32. Valach (Faith, Tičar); 48. Lee (Matoušek, Zigo); 55. Loshing (Gron, Šoltés); 59. Zigo (Lee). Fehérvár goal: 21. Cheek.
- HK Spišská Nová Ves beat DVTK Miškovec 5:3. Spišská goals: 8. Cormier (Lepaus, Martel); 15. Žiak; 19. Martel (Groch, Hodas); 25. Martel (Šramaty); 57. Cormier (Hodas). Miskolc goals: 13. Djumič (Vokla, Toth); 45. Djumič (Kinloch); 49. Trajcsík (Karmeniemi, Vilmos).
- MHK 32 Liptovský Mikuláš beat Budapešť Akademia 5:4. Liptovský Mikuláš scorers: 22. Ferkodič (De LA Gorgendiere, Chyzowski); 29. Jaworski (Chovan, F. Fekiač); 38. Jaworski (Chovan, Funtek); 43. Coe (Sukeľ, Chyzowski); 45. Chovan (Vojtech, Acolatse). Budapešť goals: 10. Nagy (Szabo); 30. Varga (Nagy, Zapernick); 36. Karjalainen (Nagy, Molnár); 38. Nagy (Szabo).
- HC Prešov lost 2:4 to KS Katowice. Prešov goals: 31. Jeri-Leon (Smith); 46. Kohút (Drgoň, Giľák). Katowice goals: 28. Lundegard (Fraszko, Pasiut); 35. Anderson (Krežolek); 36. Jon. Hofman (Huttula, Jak. Hofman); 59. Frasko (Pasiut).
- The match for HC Košice took place at a tournament in Merano.
- HC Košice are scheduled to play EHC Chur on Saturday.
IHM Discussion
The results gave several Slovak clubs encouraging tournament and friendly victories. Banská Bystrica spread their six goals across six scorers against Fehérvár, while Spišská Nová Ves and Liptovský Mikuláš came through tighter games against Hungarian opposition. Košice’s overtime win over Starbulls Rosenheim added another positive result in Merano.
Why It Matters
The fixtures offered Slovak sides early competitive tests against opponents from Hungary, Germany and Poland. Banská Bystrica’s emphatic win stood out, while Košice found a way through an overtime finish in Merano.
Mini Q&A
Who scored for HC Košice in their win over Starbulls Rosenheim?
A. Bartoš and Rosandič scored for HC Košice; Hanna scored for Rosenheim.
What was the score when HC 05 Banská Bystrica played Fehérvár AV19?
Banská Bystrica won 6:1; Fehérvár’s lone goal was scored by Cheek.
Which Slovak team beat DVTK Miškovec and what was the score?
HK Spišská Nová Ves beat DVTK Miškovec 5:3.
Where did the Košice match take place and who are they playing next?
The Košice match was at a tournament in Merano; they are due to play EHC Chur on Saturday.
What Comes Next
Košice are due to face EHC Chur on Saturday in Merano.
IHM Final View
Banská Bystrica produced the most emphatic result of the Slovak wins, while Košice needed overtime to overcome Rosenheim. Spišská Nová Ves and Liptovský Mikuláš also finished on the right side of high-scoring contests.