The German women's national team lost to the Czech Republic 3:6 (1:3;1:2;1:1) in the International Chablais Hockey Trophy.
After two exhausting games, the German women got off to a good start. In the fourth minute there was the first penalty time and that DEB-Women were able to play in the majority. The power play was successful after just 23 seconds when Kerstin Spielberger netted the puck to take the lead. The Czechs were able to turn the game around in the following minutes. First Vendula Pribylova equalized. A little later, Denisa Krizova took the lead and extended it further with the advantage. The Czech Republic went into the first break with a two-goal lead.
In the middle third the Germans made a change in the goalie position. Franziska Albl now stood between the posts for Yvonne Schröder. Only 40 seconds had been played when Naemi Bär scored the next goal for them DEB-Women. Pribylova restored the old lead with her second goal and shortly afterwards increased the lead to 5:2 for the German opponents in the power play. Women's national coach Benjamin Hinterstocker then took a time out and the remaining game time in the second third remained goalless.
In the final period, Katerina Mrazova scored for the Czech Republic. A little while later, Hanna Amort was able to reduce the score, but in the end they have to DEB-Women beat their opponents 3:6.
Benjamin Hinterstocker, women’s national coach: “The team showed good ice hockey. The bottom line is that we conceded too many penalties. Whether any given sentence was ultimately justified remains an open question. However, the game was very disjointed. The team performed well in the last three games and we were able to gain experience. We are prepared for the Euro Hockey Challenge in December.”
Penalty minutes: Germany 20 – Czech Republic 12
Gates: 1:0 Spielberger (4th / PP – Gleißner, Lanzl), 1:1 Pribylova (9th – Erbenova), 1:2 Krizova (12th – Mrazova, Topolska), 1:3 Krizova (14th / PP – Zikova , Mrazova), 2:3 Bear (21st), 2:4 Pribylova (28th – Patockova), 2:5 Pribylova (29th / PP – Kosinova), 2:6 Mrazova (51st – Ledlova, Zikova), 3:6 Amort (55th – Karpf)
You can find all other statistics about the game HERE
After yesterday's 0-2 defeat, the German U16 women's national team in Klasterec nad Ohri also lost the second game against the Czech Republic with 1:4 (0:4;0:0;1:0).
After just seven minutes the Czechs were leading 3-0. National coach Florian Neumayer had to set an example and Felicity Luby came in for the very young goalkeeper Leonie Brömme. The U16 team seemed unsettled by the three quick goals they conceded. As the first third progressed, the Czech Republic was able to increase the score to 4-0.
In the middle third the German girls showed a completely different game. They stood up to their opponents and had chances of their own.
It was also an open game in the final period. In the 45th minute, a skate goal for Germany was disallowed, but three minutes later Leonie Böttcher scored the long-deserved consolation goal.
U16 Women's national coach Florian Neumayer: “Overall, apart from today’s first third, I can attest to a decent performance by the young team this weekend. We have seen which players are ready to take part in the two highlights of the season: the Four Nations Tournament and the European Cup. Then the regular players who were missing the last two days will be available again. This will increase the quality of the team.”
Punish: Czech Republic 6 – Germany 6
Gates: 1:0 Haasová (5th – Malická, Chladová), 2:0 Haasová (6th / PP – Habartová, Chladová), 3:0 Pavlasová (7th – Dubová, Václavková), 4:0 Grutová (12th / SH ), 1:4 Böttcher (48th – Voigt)