Vienna Capitals Set for Pre-Playoff Battle
Table of Contents
- 1. Vienna Capitals Set for Pre-Playoff Battle
- 2. Ticket Information and Fan Support
- 3. Pre-Playoff Schedule:
- 4. looking Ahead to the Playoffs
- 5. How does Coach Niederreiter’s experience and leadership contribute to the team’s preparations for playoff success?
- 6. Vienna Capitals Set for pre-Playoff Battle
- 7. Interview wiht Robert Niederreiter, Head Coach of the Vienna Capitals
The Spusu Vienna Capitals have officially clinched a spot in the pre-playoffs of the 2024/25 season following a hard-fought victory against Pioneers Vorarlberg.While the exact opponent remains undetermined, the Capitals are guaranteed to host at least one game in the “Best of Three” pre-playoff series, with their first home game scheduled for February 25th at the Steffl Arena.
Ticket Information and Fan Support
Tickets for the pre-playoff home game will go on sale Monday at 10:00 a.m., at the same prices as the regular season, with discounted options available to season ticket holders. Fans eager to cheer their team on the road can look forward to an organized away trip by the Icefire vienna fan club for the first pre-playoff game on February 23rd. The all-inclusive cost is a mere €30, nonetheless of the location, making it more accessible for fans to travel and support their Capitals.
Fans seeking tickets can find them available through the following channels:
- Online Ticketshop: https://capitals.wien-ticket.at/de/shop
- Hockeyshop70, located in the Steffl Arena
- Vienna Ticket Pavilion at the State Opera
- 1.5 hours before games begin at the evening box
- Caps office (limited availability for wheelchair users and their companions)
for detailed ticket information,pricing,and accessibility options,visit https://www.vienna-capitals.at/tagestickets-playoffs.html.
Pre-Playoff Schedule:
The schedule for the pre-playoffs is as follows, with the opponent determined once the regular season concludes on Friday:
Datum |
FO |
Heim |
Gast |
23.02.2025 | TBA | Pre-playoff opponent | Frenu Vienna Capitals |
25.02.2025 | TBA | Frenu Vienna Capitals | Pre-playoff opponent |
28.02.2025* | TBA | Pre-playoff opponent | Frenu Vienna Capitals |
*if necessary
looking Ahead to the Playoffs
As the Capitals prepare for their pre-playoff battle,their focus remains on playing their best hockey and advancing to the next round. With a passionate fanbase and talented roster, the Capitals are poised to make a strong run in the playoffs. The upcoming games promise to be exciting and fiercely contested, and hockey fans in Vienna eagerly anticipate the chance to witness their team’s journey to championship glory.
How does Coach Niederreiter’s experience and leadership contribute to the team’s preparations for playoff success?
Vienna Capitals Set for pre-Playoff Battle
Interview wiht Robert Niederreiter, Head Coach of the Vienna Capitals
The Spusu Vienna Capitals have officially clinched their spot in the pre-playoffs for the 2024/25 season after a hard-fought victory against Pioneers Vorarlberg. While the exact opponent remains unknown, the Capitals are guaranteed to host at least one game in the ”Best of Three” pre-playoff series, with their first home game scheduled for Febuary 25th at the Steffl Arena. Archyde News Editor sat down with Head Coach Robert Niederreiter to discuss the team’s preparations for the upcoming challenge and the excitement surrounding their playoff push.
Archyde: Coach Niederreiter, congratulations on clinching a playoff berth! How does the team feel about securing their spot and entering this crucial phase of the season?
Robert Niederreiter: Thank you! The mood within the team is incredibly positive. We’ve worked hard all season to earn this possibility, and the players are hungry to prove themselves on the bigger stage. This pre-playoff series is an crucial step, and we’re laser-focused on taking it one game at a time.
Archyde: The pre-playoffs have added another layer of excitement to the regular season. How are you approaching this best-of-three series, especially with the opponent still to be persistent?
Niederreiter: We’re treating this like any othre essential series. We will analyze our opponents thoroughly onc they are confirmed and adapt our game plan accordingly. Nonetheless of who we face, our focus remains on playing our best hockey – executing our systems, controlling the puck, and staying disciplined. The Capitals’ identity relies on playing a fast, aggressive, and structured game, and that’s what we’ll bring to the ice.
Archyde: Speaking of fans, the atmosphere at Steffl Arena has been electric this season. How much do you think the passionate support from Viennese hockey fans will contribute to the team’s success in these crucial games?
Niederreiter: The passion of our fans is incredible. They’re a constant source of energy for us, and their unwavering support gives us an extra boost on the ice. We know they’ll be loud and proud in the pre-playoffs, and we’ll be feeding off that energy to push ourselves to the limit.
archyde: What message do you have for the Vienna Capitals faithful as they prepare to cheer on their team in the pre-playoffs?
Niederreiter: We’re incredibly grateful for the fantastic support we receive from the fans. Your belief in us means the world. Get ready for a thrilling ride in these pre-playoff games – we’re going to give it our all to make vienna proud.
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