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EV Zug crowned EWHL Euro Cup cham­pions with Leonie Kutzer and Annika Fazokas

EV Zug’s women’s team, featuring the two ÖEHV players Leonie Kutzer and Annika Fazokas, claimed the EWHL Euro Cup with a 3:2 victory over ECDC Memmingen, for whom ÖEHV goaltender Selma Luggin was in goal, in a spectacular final in front of almost 1.500 fans – an EWHL record as well as a women’s record in Zug. Zug dethroned the defending champions from Memmingen in the final.

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Copyright: Philipp Hegglin

It was a true ice hockey celebration and outstanding promotion for women’s ice hockey this weekend, as EV Zug’s women were crowned EWHL Euro Cup champions on home ice. In a spectacular final against defending champions Memmingen, Zug prevailed 3:2 in front of 1.441 ecstatic fans.

Annika Fazokas, who formed a defensive pairing with Leonie Kutzer for the winning team, gave the Swiss side a 2:1 lead during the opening period of the final. After the German defending champions, with ÖEHV goaltender Selma Luggin between the pipes, equalised at 2:2, Noemi Neubauerova sealed the result only two-and-a-half minutes from time.


MAC Budapest claim third place in derby

In the third-place game, MAC Budapest celebrated a hard-fought overtime victory in the derby against HK Budapest. After falling behind, an Alexandra Huszák double secured the bronze medal.


EWHL Euro Cup

 

Semi-finals:


ECDC Memmingen vs. Hokiklub Budapest 6:4


EV Zug vs. MAC Budapest 8:0


Bronze Medal Game:


MAC Budapest vs. Hokiklub Budapest 2:1


Gold Medal Game:


EV Zug vs. ECDC Memmingen 3:2