The Lahti “Pelicans” team defeated “KooKoo” from Kouvola with a score of 2:1 (1:0, 0:0, 1:1).
Two and a half minutes before the end of the regular time, Batņa broke into the attack zone from the middle zone and sent the puck into the goal, making it 2-0 at that time. In this game, he was on the ice for 18 minutes and six seconds, had one shot on goal, won eight of 15 shots, had two penalty minutes and accumulated a positive efficiency coefficient of +1.
Batnia has scored four goals and provided five assists in 19 matches in the Finnish championship this season.
In another match, Mikeli “Jukurit” represented by defender Albert Schmidt lost 2:5 (1:0, 1:3, 0:2) to Lappeenranta “SaiPa” with Gustavus Dāva Grigal in reserve.
Among the teams represented by Latvians, the highest in the tournament table, in second place, is “SaiPa” from Lapēnranta.
In the previous season, Kuopio “KalPa” became the champion.