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HockeyLausitzer Füchse 5–2 GKS Katowice: Dosch double powers home pre-season opener in Weisswasser
Lausitzer Füchse 5–2 GKS Katowice: Alexander Dosch scores twice, three power-play goals and perfect penalty kill secure home pre-season win for DEL2 side in Weisswasser.
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HockeyBad Nauheim 2–4 Bietigheim Steelers: Fonstad and Büsing strike inside 67 seconds as Steelers dominate pre-season friendly
Match report: Bad Nauheim 2-4 Bietigheim Steelers in Club Friendly pre-season hockey. Two goals in 67 seconds from Cole Fonstad and Justin Büsing set the tone. Matt Marcinew scored his first goal for the club.
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HockeyECDC Memmingen Indians storm past ESV Kaufbeuren 5–1 in Allgäu derby return leg
ECDC Memmingen Indians beat ESV Kaufbeuren 5-1 in pre-season friendly action. Simon Thiel, Okko Kangasniemi, Jakob Peukert, Linus Svedlund and Leon Fern scored for the visitors. Match report and analysis.
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HockeyEHC Freiburg 3–2 EHC Basel (OT): Late overtime winner caps Freiburg comeback in pre-season friendly at Echte Helden Arena
EHC Freiburg rallied from a first-period deficit to beat Swiss League side EHC Basel 3-2 in overtime in a pre-season friendly at Echte Helden Arena. Freiburg's first win of pre-season after opening defeats.
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HockeyMorrums GoIS 2–5 Tingsryd: Clinical away win opens Triangeldramat at Jössarinken
Match report: Morrums GoIS 2-5 Tingsryd in the Triangeldramat pre-season tournament opener at Jössarinken, Mörrum. Tingsryd’s clinical attack proved too much for the home side.
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HockeyGCK Lions 0–1 Thurgau: Truog's Powerplay Strike Decides Tight Pre-Season Clash in Küsnacht
GCK Lions 0-1 Thurgau: Livio Truog's second-period powerplay goal and Elijah Neuenschwander's shutout give HC Thurgau a narrow pre-season win at KEK Küsnacht. Match report with stats and analysis.
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HockeyHC Sierre 5–3 GDT Bellinzona Snakes: Mottet (1+2) leads third-period fightback at Patinoire de Graben
Match recap: HC Sierre beat GDT Bellinzona Snakes 5–3 in a pre-season friendly at Patinoire de Graben. Killian Mottet (1+2) and Mathieu Vouillamoz (GWG) led a third-period fightback after Sierre trailed 2–3 in front of 604 spectators.
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HockeyDresdner Eislöwen 2–5 Liberec: Four-goal third period fires Bílí Tygři into Sachsenlotto Cup final
Bílí Tygři Liberec came from 2-0 down to beat Dresdner Eislöwen 5-2 in the Sachsenlotto Cup semi-final. Filip Jansa scored the game-winner as Liberec poured in four goals in the third period to reach Sunday's final against Iserlohn Roosters.
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HockeyHerning Blue Fox 7–1 Esbjerg Energy: Defending champions open Metal Ligaen season with emphatic statement
Match recap: Herning Blue Fox 7-1 Esbjerg Energy in the Metal Ligaen 2026-27 season opener. Defending champions Herning dominated from start to finish at KVIK Hockey Arena on 28 August 2026.
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HockeyVästervik 4–3 Tranås: Late winner opens Sandström Trophy with pre-season drama at LF Arena
Västerviks IK beat Tranås AIF 4–3 in a pre-season Sandström Trophy friendly at LF Arena on 28 August 2026. Joel Carlsson, Henning Rothsten and Sebastian Kjellén scored in a six-goal second period before Västervik's late third-period winner.
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HockeyAIK edge past Almtuna 2-1 in pre-season return fixture at Gränby Ishall
AIK made it two wins over Almtuna in three days with a 2-1 victory at Gränby Ishall in Uppsala in Club Friendly pre-season action on 28 August 2026.
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HockeyRapperswil-Jona Lakers 7–2 Motor České Budějovice: Labanc (2G, 1A) powers dominant Lehner Cup victory in Sursee
Match report: SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers 7-2 HC Motor České Budějovice (28 August 2026, Lehner Cup, Sursee). Kevin Labanc 2 goals + 1 assist. Six different Rapperswil goal-scorers in a commanding pre-season friendly victory.
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HockeyKölner Haie 5–1 Löwen Frankfurt: Dominant pre-season win sends Sharks into CHL campaign with momentum
Kölner Haie rounded off their home pre-season schedule with a dominant 5–1 win over Löwen Frankfurt at the Haie-Zentrum. Robin Press impressed as the Sharks gear up for Champions Hockey League action.
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HockeyGomel stun Neman Grodno 5–4 in overtime to reach Salei Cup semi-finals
Gomel produced a stunning comeback from 4–1 down to beat Neman Grodno 5–4 in overtime of the Salei Cup (Belarusian Cup) quarter-final at the Grodno Ice Palace on 28 August 2026. Nasser Subkhi scored the decisive power-play goal at 62:02.
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HockeySparta Prague 5–1 Graz99ers: Blümel brace powers Czech side to Energie Steiermark Trophy opening win in Graz
Sparta Prague beat Graz99ers 5-1 in the Energie Steiermark Trophy opener at Merkur Eisstadion. Matěj Blümel (2G), Michael Špaček (1G, 1A) and Michal Řepík (1G, 1A) led the Czech side to a dominant pre-season victory over the reigning ICE Hockey League champions.
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HockeyLehtinen stands tall with 31-save shutout as Björklöven stun reigning champions Skellefteå 1-0 in pre-season derby
Lassi Lehtinen's 31-save shutout powered IF Björklöven to a 1-0 pre-season derby win over reigning SHL champions Skellefteå AIK. Joel Mustonen scored the only goal in the second period.
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HockeyAugsburger Panther 4–5 EHC Kloten: Ruotsalainen strikes in OT as Swiss side edge nine-goal thriller
Match report: Augsburger Panther 4–5 EHC Kloten (OT) — Arttu Ruotsalainen's 63rd-minute winner decided a nine-goal pre-season friendly in Augsburg. Goals timeline, key moments, player ratings, and what it means for both sides.
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HockeyHalmstad Hammers shut out Troja/Ljungby 2-0 in pre-season derby at SP Arena
Match report: Halmstad Hammers 2-0 Troja/Ljungby in pre-season friendly at SP Arena, Ljungby. Alexander Artursson and Sebastian Petersson scored in the second period. Shutout victory for Halmstad.
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