Overview
- Regensburg seized control early with goals from Aleandro Angaran in the 18th minute and Guillaume Naud in the 20th.
- Crimmitschau pulled goaltender Christian Schneider late to skate six-on-five in pursuit of a comeback.
- Adam McCormick forced overtime by scoring with 0.7 seconds remaining off a faceoff play at the back post.
- In the extra period, the hosts failed to convert on five shots before Slezak scored for Regensburg at 4:23.
- Accounts differ on the scorer of Crimmitschau’s first goal of the rally, with Robin Veber and a player listed as Thomas both reported.