“Mogo/LSPA” hockey players defeat the “bullishes”, take a big step towards the title of Latvian champions / Article

David Sarkanis put the hosts in the lead after less than nine minutes in the first third, but 51 seconds later Richards Bernhards equalized the score.

On the other hand, 21 seconds later, the one-goal advantage of “Mogo”/LSPA was recovered by Renarts Bērziņš, who, while executing a long shot, hit one of the guest players on the skate, after which the puck went into the Jelgava team’s goal.

In the 33rd minute of the match, Kevin Strādnieks scored another draw, while four minutes later, Kārlis Bucenieks led the “Zemgale”/LBTU team for the first time.

In the middle of the final third, the score was tied again when Krister Anson beat the visiting goalkeeper Rihard Zimmerman.

As the overtime ended without a goal scored, Kārlis Ozoliņš, Gints Meija and Elviss Želubovskis stood out in the post-game shooting series for “Mogo”/LSPA with accurate shots, while only Strādnieks beat home goalkeeper Linards Feldberg from “Zemgale”/LBTU players.

Both teams will compete in Jelgava on April 4, but the remaining games, if necessary, will be played on April 6 in Riga and April 8 in Jelgava.

In the first final match, Riga won 3-2 away, while in the second match, Jelgava won at home with 1-0. In the third match, “Mogo”/LSPA regained the lead in the series, winning at home with 3:1.

Current champion “Zemgale”/LBTU defeated Riga “Prizma” 4-0 in the semi-final series, while “Mogo”/LSPA beat “Kurbads” hockey players 4-0 in the series.

This season, in the mutual games between the two finalists, Jelgavniki won the first two matches of the main tournament with 2:1 and 5:1, but in the last two games, Riga hockey players were superior with 3:1 and 2:1.

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