Friedli was subjected to an open-ice hit by LHC's Jannick Fischer in the eleventh minute and had to be helped off the ice. According to the Lakers, he is suspected to have suffered a concussion.
On the other side, Lardi was hit into the boards by the Lakers' Marco Pedretti in the 39th minute of play. He held his knee, while he was being helped to the bench. Both players did not return to the game.