Andrej Nestrahil | Photo: Lukáš Filipec, hcocelari.cz
In a difficult situation, the hockey players of Třinec once again whipped themselves to a great performance, they did not allow Pardubice to celebrate in front of the sold-out Werk Arena and they won clearly 4:1. In the sixth final battle, however, they lost another key player – striker Andrej Nestrašil…
A member of the Steelers’ second attacking formation resigned in the 8th minute of the match when he was injured after an attack
Adam Must
attacker, 27 years old
” href=”https://www.hokej.cz/hrac/adam-musil/49651″>Adam Musil at the bar in the Třinec defensive zone. It looked like a shoulder injury.
“We had to deal with it,” he reported after the match
Petr Vrana
attacker, 39 years old
” href=”https://www.hokej.cz/hrac/petr-vrana/2182″>Petr Vrána. Place
Adam Frank Helewka
attacker, 28 years old
” href=”https://www.hokej.cz/hrac/adam-frank-helewka/10110035″>Adam Helewka was at his side in the fourth attack
Daniel Kurovsky
attacker, 26 years old
” href=”https://www.hokej.cz/hrac/daniel-kurovsky/15703″>Daniel Kurovsky, a Canadian with
Andrej Nestrahil
attacker, 33 years old
” href=”https://www.hokej.cz/hrac/andrej-nestrasil/10330″>Andrej Nestrasil moved to center second.
“Dan knows what to play. He already has a lot of experience. And Adam bounced to the center. That’s how hockey is, here and there someone drops out and the others are here to replace him,” adds the experienced forward.
Nestrašil, who collected nine points (3+6) in 20 games in the ongoing playoffs, spent only 119 seconds on the ice. “He has a slight injury in the upper half of his body,” said coach Zdeněk Moták at the post-match press conference.
“We play for every injured player. We are like one family. When someone drops out, another comes in and replaces them. I’m happy for what a great crew we have in the cabin.”
Any chance the 33-year-old forward would feature in Battle Seven? “Nothing is ruled out. I already said last time that Keba will play in the sixth and seventh games (
Jakub Jerábek
defender, 32 years old
” href=”https://www.hokej.cz/hrac/jakub-jerabek/10842″>Jakub Jeřábek, editor’s note). Unfortunately, he didn’t succeed in the sixth, but nothing is out of the question,” smiled the pilot from Třinec .
The aforementioned Jeřábek was injured at the end of the regular season, after a fight with
Richard Panik
attacker, 33 years old
” href=”https://www.hokej.cz/hrac/richard-panik/11422″>Richard Pánik suffered an open fracture of the tibia and fibula and immediately had to undergo surgery. After the first final battle, Slezáné also lost another defender
Martin Marinčin
defender, 32 years old
” href=”https://www.hokej.cz/hrac/martin-marincin/16247″>Martin Marinčin, who has
Lukáš Sedlák
attacker, 31 years old
” href=”https://www.hokej.cz/hrac/lukas-sedlak/12978″>Lukáš Sedlák’s cracked vertebra.
If he couldn’t even start on Sunday
Andrej Nestrahil
attacker, 33 years old
” href=”https://www.hokej.cz/hrac/andrej-nestrasil/10330″>Andrej Nestrasil, it would be another big loss for the reigning champions. But so far they are dealing with them very well, in the sixth game after a confident performance they grabbed a 4:1 win and the seventh battle for everything awaits them again.
“We play for every injured player. We are like one family, we want to help each other. When someone drops out, another comes in and replaces them. I’m happy for what a great team we have in the cabin,” the Slovakian striker nods
Patrik Hrehorčák
attacker, 25 years old
” href=”https://www.hokej.cz/hrac/patrik-hrehorcak/32581″>Patrik Hrehorčák, who secured the win on Friday by hitting the open cage.
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