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Innsbruck and Vienna: Ice hockey fever with thrilling victories!
On October 26th, 2025, HC TIWAG Innsbruck triumphed over VSV 2-1, while the Vienna Capitals won in the shootout against Pioneers Vorarlberg.
Innsbruck and Vienna: Ice hockey fever with thrilling victories!
A lot is happening in the Austrian ice hockey scene: On October 26, 2025, both HC TIWAG Innsbruck and the Vienna Capitals can score points with their recent performances, which increases hopes for an exciting season. After a series of challenges, the two teams find their way back onto the path to success.
Innsbruck celebrated a hard-fought 2-1 win in the home game against EC iDM Heat Pumps VSV. It was the first triumph after regular playing time since the start of the season, and the fans were thrilled. The first goal came in the 15th minute through Steven Owre, who scored from close range. Just three minutes later, Benjamin Corbeil increased the score with a shot from a tight angle. Despite a strong final spurt from the guests from Villach, who were able to reduce the deficit through Felix Maxa in the 44th minute, Innsbruck held firm and defended their lead flawlessly, even when they were outnumbered for four minutes.
Drama in the capital
There was also pure excitement for the Vienna Capitals, who won 4:3 in the game against the Pioneers Vorarlberg in a thrilling shootout. The home team took the lead in the second minute with a power play goal from Linden Vey. Mitch Hults also showed his class: He not only made it 2-2 with a penalty in the 65th minute, but also contributed another goal in the 30th minute. For the Pioneers, Casey Dornbach, Eric Florchuk and Ramon Schnetzer proved to be goalscoring threats. This rematch was decided by the thrill of a shootout, which the Capitals ultimately won.
The scores show how hard-fought these matches were:
| team | 1st third | 2nd third | 3rd third | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| innsbruck | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| VSV | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| team | 1st third | 2nd third | 3rd third | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vienna Capitals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Pioneers Vorarlberg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
These two wins have given the league a breath of fresh air. The teams can look forward to the upcoming games with confidence, especially the Capitals, who were certainly able to gain new motivation from the shootout victory. Again kicker highlights, the table looks promising after these exciting duels and gives hope for further exciting games.
For all ice hockey fans the motto is: stay tuned! It remains exciting to see how the upward trend will continue. We can look forward to the next games, where perhaps the teams' next great performances are already on the horizon.
For more information and the latest news from the ice hockey world, visit the website Ice Hockey Newsroom.
Cheers to the sport of ice hockey and to our local teams!