Linz/Bozen – Defending champion Red Bull Salzburg has won the first matchpuck in the semi -finals of the ICE ice hockey league, while runner -up KAC conceded. On Tuesday, the Salzburgers defeated HCB South Tyrol 3-2 after extra time, took the lead in the “Best of Seven” series with 3: 1 and can fix the new final on Friday with home advantage. In Linz, the Black Wings defeated the KAC 3-1 and placed 2-2 in the series.