57:28
The goal was scored by ŠIMON PETRÁŠ.
57:23
56:24
Nitra won the attacking zone, so they will throw in front of Jurčák’s goal.
56:09
The puck is already under the control of Ellas Carmichael, who can start the offensive action of the home team.
54:58
The game remains in front of Dylan Ferguson’s goal, where he will face off again.
54:01
After Dylan Ferguson’s successful intervention comes a commercial break.
52:59
We will watch the throw-in in the attacking zone of the visiting team.
52:24
51:28
One of the home players pressed on the goalkeeper Jurčák, thus the game was interrupted.
51:25
Jackson pushed himself to the end, who managed to check the opponent’s goalkeeper. A commercial break follows.
49:53
In this case, Patrik Jurčák had to intervene, who hid the puck under his catcher.
49:26
However, he will not be excluded, but will play in the home team’s offensive zone.
49:26
During the Nitra action, Jurčák managed to move the goal again and the home team is asking for a penalty for the Košice team. The referees go to consult.
48:45
Košice penetrated into the attacking zone only at the price of being out of the game, there is a commercial break ahead of us.
47:42
This time, the whistle blows for a prohibited release by Nitra, after which the game moves into the attacking zone of the Košice team.
47:00
Paulović was preparing his position for the finish, but he was unable to change the score.
46:17
An inaccurate pass means another forbidden release for the Košice team.
45:44
The whistle blows for the forbidden release of the Košice team, so the game moves again in front of Jurčák’s goal.
45:36
Patrik Jurčák’s goal has been moved, so the game must be interrupted.
45:26
Dylan Ferguson hid the puck in his power, but he will throw in the attacking zone of the visiting team.
44:51
Homes in full.
44:40
44:12
The Košice team has already moved into the attacking zone, and they have already set up in front of Ferguson’s goal.
43:20
The accurate shot of Košice definitely does not apply, so it moves to the middle zone in front of the blue line.
43:20
43:20
Košice scored a goal!
The goal was scored by ŠIMON PETRÁŠ.
42:51
Exclusion from the HK Nitra team:
Martin Vitaloš – 2 min., rudeness.
42:28
SEBASTIAN ČEDERLE skated alone in front of the right side of the Košice goal and after the end of the power play sends Nitra into the lead 3:1!
Assists: Matej Paulovič, Michal Krištof.
42:22
Guests in full.
41:59
Only now did Nitra manage to break into the attacking third, where the home team can set up.
41:26
The team from Košice managed to defend themselves and throw the puck away from their goal.
40:22
Exclusion from the HC Košice team:
Patrik Rogoň – 2 min., illegal defending.
40:22
The home team did not enter the attacking zone, but a penalty is coming for the Košice team.
40:01
The third period began.
The next period will begin at approximately 19:41.
We have finished the second half, which brought about a turnaround for the home team, when Nitra took care of two used power plays thanks to Kostenko and Hrenko. They enter the final third with a 2:1 lead.
40:00
The second period is over.
39:13
We will watch the throw-in again in the offensive zone of the home team.
39:01
The last minute of the second act began to play.
38:08
The game ends after a successful save by Patrik Jurčák. It will be thrown in the home team’s offensive zone.
37:34
Stacha lost the puck on the blue line, which can be used by a pair of visiting players. Liščínský is already moving forward.
36:20
However, Nitra is stopped in the transition to the zone by an offside position. A commercial break follows.
36:15
Jellúš failed to stay in the attacking zone, and the home hockey players are heading forward again.
35:36
Guests in full.
35:24
The home team’s power play gradually ends, but it is moved into the attacking zone.
34:26
TOMÁŠ HRNKA was perfectly prepared at the left post, from where he directed a pass from Krištof directly into the goal! Nitra uses the first of two power plays and takes a 2:1 lead!
Assists: Michal Krištof, Samuel Buček.
33:57
Samuel Buček is at the end of the combination, but his shot did not end up in the goal.
33:36
33:36
Exclusion from the HC Košice team:
Jakub Ferenc – 2 min., tripping.
33:08
Passolt got to the end, but goalkeeper Jurčák successfully covered it.
32:54
Exclusion from the HC Košice team:
Mário Lunter – 2 min., chopping.
32:54
A commercial break follows, after which Nitra will play a power play.
32:30
31:58
Goalkeeper Ferguson had to intervene lightly, while Košice can create offensive pressure.
31:36
With the puck, domestic hockey players, who only pass it to the opponent through an unsuccessful throw.
30:01
We are entering the second half of today’s meeting.
28:51
27:55
A commercial break follows.
27:55
27:22
The defense of the home team must be on the lookout, but in the end the Košice team could not succeed.
26:15
Lacka got to the end, but he was unable to shoot past the defending opponent.
25:57
It continues to be played in the attacking zone of the home team, which is still the more active team in the match after the draw.
24:45
The home hockey players continued to press until the end, and they will have to take over the puck in the defensive zone.
23:20
Bajtek finished from the right wing, but did not beat the visiting goalkeeper.
22:42
It finally worked out for the home team! DMITRIJ KOSTENKO leveled the game at 1:1 with his powerful attempt from the blue line, while at the same time using the power play.
Assists: Josh Passolt, Robby Jackson.
21:50
Košice defended themselves and throw the puck away from their defensive zone.
21:24
21:16
Exclusion from the HC Košice team:
Jakub Ferenc – 2 min., tripping.
20:59
The whistle is blown for a forbidden break for the guests, the game moves into Nitra’s attacking third.
20:43
The Nitras did not succeed in the beginning with an offensive effort, the puck is in their defensive zone.
20:01
The second period began.
The next period will begin at approximately 6:51 p.m.
We have finished the opening twenty minutes, which brought the only accurate shot by Šimon Petráš, who was able to open the scoring of today’s meeting. Therefore, Košice currently leads Nitra 1:0 on the ice.
20:00
The first period is over.
19:55
The finish of the home team came only after the whistle blew, to which the players of Košice immediately reacted.
19:01
The last minute of the opening act began to play.
18:28
Offside position in front of the attacking zone of Nitra is whistled.
17:55
The puck is already on the sticks of the guests, who will be able to start an offensive action after the substitution.
17:02
The home team receives the puck in their defensive zone and will try to attack.
15:45
Although the puck finally reached Jurčák’s goal, the game was interrupted before that. The last commercial break of the first period is upon us.
14:38
The unguarded ŠIMON PETRÁŠ punishes the hesitation of the home defense and, after skating in front of the space between the circles, finishes to the left post and overcomes Ferguson! Košice open the scoring of today’s match and take a 1:0 lead.
Assists: Patrik Lamper, Simon Jellúš.
13:33
Dmitrij Kostenko left the puck behind his own goal, so the home hockey players are moving forward.
11:56
Košice have already moved into the attacking zone, where Ferguson covers the puck. There is a commercial break ahead.
11:07
10:22
Patrik Rogoň got to the end from the left wing, but he shot over the home goal.
09:23
Hrnka took care of the shot at the goal, but goalkeeper Jurčák managed to hit it successfully.
08:30
The guests managed less pressure from their opponent without being sent off, but Nitra still has the puck on their sticks.
07:35
The people of Nitra have already moved into the attacking third, where defender Osburn plays on the blue line.
07:02
The offside position of the home team is blown, while after the whistle we watch minor emotions from both teams on the ice.
06:40
The following is the first commercial break in today’s meeting.
06:40
Goalkeeper Patrik Jurčák had to intervene for the first time in the match, as he kept the puck in his catcher after finishing from the left wing.
06:08
Homes in full.
05:15
So far, however, the home team is successfully resisting, throwing the puck away from their defensive zone.
04:08
Now Nitra did not manage the ideal rotation and will play another weakening. The start of today’s meeting is not going well for the home team.
04:08
Exclusion from the HK Nitra team:
2 min. – too many players on the ice, the penalty is served by Josh Passolt.
03:52
03:27
In the attacking third, he failed with the puck on Hrnka’s stick, so Košice can move forward.
02:59
This time, Košice’s throw-in ends with a prohibited release, the game moves in front of the goal of the Slovakian representative in the away team’s jersey.
02:39
Homes in full.
01:54
The puck is already behind Jurčák’s goal, where the visitors are waiting for a suitable opportunity to attack.
01:32
Although the home team managed to successfully defend the weakening, the people of Košice managed to get into the attacking zone.
00:39
Exclusion from the HK Nitra team:
Zach Osburn – 2 min., chop.
00:39
Košice presented themselves with initial pressure, while the first penalty in today’s match will follow.
00:18
Rogoň tried to send the thrown puck to the goal, but it was blocked by the home defense.
00:01
The meeting has just started.
HK Nitra: Ferguson (Gadziev) – Bača, Osburn, Carmichael, Kostenko, Kalman, Vitaloš, Stacha – Buček (A), Kristof (A), Paulovič – Passolt, Chrenko, Jackson – Okoličány, Čederle, Lacka – Bajtek, Hrnka (C), Kováč.
HC Košice: Jurčák (Hussar) – Dakhnovsky, Rosandić, Mitro, Bučko, M. Lunter, Ferenc, Barger – Liščínský, Chovan, Mikúš – Rogoň, Havrila, Plokhotnik – Petráš, Jellúš, Lamper – Kvietok, T. Varga, Zuščák.
Nitra is currently in 3rd place with a gain of 67 points, while in the last period it has experienced uneven performances. In the last seven meetings, it has beaten only Žilina, Slovan and most recently Michalovce.
Košice they occupy the 5th place with 65 points on their account, while they can boast of the best defense in the competition. After three wins at the end of the year, there was a defeat in Spišská Nová Ves or against Prešov at the beginning of the new year, but in the last round they beat Liptovský Mikuláš 3:1.
We welcome you to the online transmission. The meeting will start at 18:00.
Today’s match is postponed due to an illness in the Košice team. It will take place on an alternative date on Wednesday 14.01.2026 at 18:00.