Dusseldorf - "And on Tuesday we throw out to you," DEG fans voted tops of their voices. 2-1, the MetroStars, the Krefeld Penguins struggled in the fifth playoff quarter-finals and went down after the first home win for the first time in the close series 3-2 in front.
"We are for the hard work over the last two meetings have now been rewarded and match point. But we must now prepare for a contested sixth section, "said coach Harold ° circle.
KEV coach Igor Pavlov other hand, sees his black and yellow now with their backs to the wall. "DEG has deserved to win. The puck is now on its side, but they are far from through. For us, there is now a clear announcement. We need a win and will try everything to force a seventh game. "
The Dusseldorf, however, had more power and shot in the series for the first time 1-0. After the referee swimming and Reichert Kreutzer because of a guided tour through the ice gate the referee disallowed, the home side remained calm and took advantage of their opportunities.
After a great pass from Shane Joseph Adam Courchaine cool hit to lead, Brandon Reid rose to 2:0 in the majority. "It has really benefited by having himself shot the first goal. That has not tasted Krefeld, "analyzed captain Kreutzer.
But the Penguins did not give himself beaten and fought back. When is Ryan Caldwell (locked in Krefeld, Germany) after a check with injury outcome against Daniel Pietta had for five minutes in the cooler, marked Herberts Vasiljevs the port.
But more is not enough there for the guests, Jamie Storr in goal proved to be time for the MetroStars as an important support. "DEG has arrogantly played in the first few games and noticed that it will not do. Nevertheless, we give and not to try to force a seventh game, "said Pietta.
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