SC Kolin defeated HC Slavia Praha 4-2 in regulation, taking control with a decisive second period. After the teams traded goals in the opening 20 minutes to reach 1-1, Kolin scored twice in the middle frame to go up 3-1 and never looked back.
The first period ended even, but Kolin shifted the contest in the second with a 2-0 margin. Both teams then scored once in the third, giving the away side a 4-2 final and closing the game out in regulation.
The standout number was Kolin's second-period edge, which proved decisive in a matchup otherwise even at 1-1 in both the first and third periods. The road win was secured without needing overtime or a shootout.