In a thrilling match at IJsbaan De Piste, HC Kortrijk Spurs suffered their first defeat of the season against Chiefs Leuven in a high-scoring encounter. The first period saw Chiefs Leuven dominate, taking a commanding 4-1 lead, showcasing their offensive prowess. The Spurs, determined to bounce back, made a spirited effort in the second period, narrowing the gap to 3-4 with some impressive plays.
Entering the third period with renewed energy, HC Kortrijk Spurs managed to equalize early on, injecting a sense of hope into the home crowd. However, Chiefs Leuven had other plans, swiftly regaining control and capitalizing on almost every goal-scoring opportunity. The Leuven offense proved too strong for the Spurs’ defense, resulting in an 8-4 victory for Chiefs Leuven. Despite the setback, the Spurs demonstrated resilience, and fans can expect a determined comeback in the upcoming fixtures.