Lausanne HC defeated Pinguins Bremerhaven 4-2 in regulation despite losing the opening period. A dominant second frame flipped the match, and the home side controlled from there.
The teams traded the first two periods: Bremerhaven led 0-1 after 20 minutes, then Lausanne went ahead with a 3-1 second period for a 3-2 edge. Lausanne added another goal in the third to close out the game.
The 3-1 second-period surge was the difference; Lausanne outscored Bremerhaven 4-1 over the final two periods. The result was sealed in regulation, with no overtime or shootout required.