Japan Cup· Season 2021
Match Summary
Tohoku Free Blades defeated Nikko Ice Bucks 4:3 after so. The match was played in Japan Cup 2021. League standings: Nikko Ice Bucks #2, Tohoku Free Blades #3. Score by period: P1: 2–0, P2: 0–1, P3: 1–2, OT: 0–0.
Rivalry since 2018
Nikko Ice Bucks vs Tohoku Free Blades Head to Head Results· 50
Nikko Ice Bucks and Tohoku Free Blades have met 50 times — Nikko Ice Bucks won 32, Tohoku Free Blades won 18, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Nikko Ice Bucks leads the head-to-head with 32 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 331 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.62 per match (183 for the home side, 148 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
Nikko Ice Bucks sit #2 and Tohoku Free Blades are #3 in the Japan Cup table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Oji Eagles | GP26 | Won20 | Lost4 | Pts64 |
| #2 | Nikko Ice Bucks | GP24 | Won15 | Lost6 | Pts48 |
| #3 | Tohoku Free Blades | GP28 | Won11 | Lost10 | Pts44 |
| #4 | East Hokkaido Cranes | GP26 | Won8 | Lost12 | Pts34 |
| #5 | Yokohama Grits | GP28 | Won1 | Lost23 | Pts8 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 Jun 2026