Arosa vs Davos

Arosa took a 1-0 lead after the opening period, capitalising on an early powerplay opportunity. The home side in blue jerseys came out with intensity, testing the Davos defence in front of a crowd enjoying the unique alpine setting. Despite several Davos chances, Arosa's goalkeeper held firm to carry the lead into the first intermission.

Davos equalised early in the second period, finding the net through sustained offensive zone pressure. But Arosa responded swiftly, regaining the lead to make it 2-1 heading into the final frame. The second period was characterised by tight checking and quality goaltending at both ends.

The third period belonged entirely to HC Davos. The visitors erupted for five goals, turning a 2-1 deficit into a comprehensive 6-2 victory. Davos found another gear offensively, capitalising on Arosa defensive lapses and converting on their powerplay opportunities. The collapse was swift — Arosa had no answer for the relentless Davos attack.

Davos' two quick goals early in the third period to take a 3-2 lead completely shifted momentum. Arosa, having held the lead for most of the match, suddenly found themselves chasing the game and the floodgates opened.

The HC Davos forward line was clinical in the final period, with multiple players contributing to the score sheet. Arosa's goalkeeper kept the game close through 40 minutes but was ultimately overwhelmed by Davos' third-period onslaught.

For HC Davos, this pre-season friendly builds momentum ahead of the upcoming National League campaign. EHC Arosa will take positives from their competitive two-period showing but will need to address defensive organisation under sustained pressure.

Highlights of the match, titled "Highlights | Preseason 2026 | EHC Arosa vs. HCD", are available on the official HC Davos YouTube channel, uploaded on 15 August 2026.