HC Kobra Praha claimed a 5-4 regulation win over HC Pribram, taking control of the game during a two-goal third period. Trailing 4-3 entering the final frame, Kobra found a way past Pribram twice while locking down defensively.
The opening period ended even at 1-1, then the second period opened up with Pribram outscoring Kobra 3-2 to build a one-goal lead. Kobra responded in the third, scoring the only two goals of the period to complete the comeback and avoid overtime.
The decisive number was the third-period margin: Kobra's 2-0 advantage in the final frame flipped the game and settled the result in regulation. Pribram could not match Kobra's late push.