Nikko Ice Bucks vs East Hokkaido Cranes

Nikko Ice Bucks and East Hokkaido Cranes have met 50 times — Nikko Ice Bucks won 21, East Hokkaido Cranes won 29, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. East Hokkaido Cranes leads the head-to-head with 29 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 324 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.48 per match (145 for the home side, 179 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 43 matches (86%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 49 games (98%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–7 in 2017.