NZIHL· Season 2025
Match Summary
Dunedin Thunder defeated West Auckland Admirals 8:4. The match was played in NZIHL 2025. Goals were scored by M. Vesper 6′, C. Eaden 11′, C. Eaden 12′, P. Tschernitz 18′, J. Orr, L. Stegmann 2′, L. Stegmann 4′, I. Audas 8′, J. Daigle 13′, L. Stegmann 11′, L. Taillon 12′, B. Stephen 16′. League standings: Dunedin Thunder #3, West Auckland Admirals #4. Score by period: P1: 2–2, P2: 4–1, P3: 2–1.
Match Events
Key match events between Dunedin Thunder and West Auckland Admirals — 12 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
J. Hurring
C. Beckstead
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Rivalry since 2017
Dunedin Thunder vs West Auckland Admirals Head to Head Results· 32
Dunedin Thunder and West Auckland Admirals have met 32 times — Dunedin Thunder won 10, West Auckland Admirals won 22, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. West Auckland Admirals leads the head-to-head with 22 victories from 32 meetings. A combined 241 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 7.53 per match (101 for the home side, 140 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 29 matches (91%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 30 games (94%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–8 in 2018.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Dunedin Thunder sit #3 and West Auckland Admirals are #4 in the NZIHL table heading into this match.
NZIHL - Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Southern Stampede | GP14 | Won10 | Lost4 | Pts30 |
| #2 | Botany Swarm | GP13 | Won9 | Lost3 | Pts28 |
| #3 | Dunedin Thunder | GP14 | Won8 | Lost5 | Pts26 |
| #4 | West Auckland Admirals | GP13 | Won7 | Lost6 | Pts21 |
| #5 | Canterbury Red Devils | GP14 | Won3 | Lost11 | Pts9 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026