Japan Cup· Season 2020
Match Summary
Nikko Ice Bucks defeated Tohoku Free Blades 3:2 after ot. The match was played in Japan Cup 2020. League standings: Tohoku Free Blades #4, Nikko Ice Bucks #3. Score by period: P1: 0–0, P2: 2–1, P3: 0–1, OT: 0–1.
Rivalry since 2018
Tohoku Free Blades vs Nikko Ice Bucks Head to Head Results· 50
Tohoku Free Blades and Nikko Ice Bucks have met 50 times — Tohoku Free Blades won 19, Nikko Ice Bucks won 31, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Nikko Ice Bucks leads the head-to-head with 31 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 333 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.66 per match (150 for the home side, 183 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 45 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 48 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–6 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Tohoku Free Blades sit #4 and Nikko Ice Bucks are #3 in the Japan Cup table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Oji Eagles | GP24 | Won17 | Lost4 | Pts57 |
| #2 | East Hokkaido Cranes | GP20 | Won11 | Lost4 | Pts38 |
| #3 | Nikko Ice Bucks | GP22 | Won7 | Lost7 | Pts34 |
| #4 | Tohoku Free Blades | GP22 | Won6 | Lost11 | Pts26 |
| #5 | Yokohama Grits | GP16 | Won0 | Lost15 | Pts1 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 Jun 2026