Italy: Serie A disappears, the Federation presents the Inter Alps Hockey League

Italia: sparisce la serie A, la Federazione presenta la Inter Alps Hockey League
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Italy: Serie A disappears, the Federation presents the Inter Alps Hockey League

Organized hastily by his own admission a press conference to explain the situation, the Italian Ice Sports Federation presented the Inter Alps Hockey League this morning, the new cross-border league that take & agrave; off next season.

The President of the Federation, Andrea Gios, explained how the IAHL represents the necessary choice in the face of difficulties & agrave; Valpellice of ensuring participation in the Serie A and the non-interest of teams in Serie B in a league with the presence of foreigners. On the point of the Piedmont team, winner's Last Cup Italy, a different view was expressed in recent days the president of the Valpellice, Marco Cogno when he said "We are in disarray if the Cones & egrave; in favor of a similar tournament. Of made the Italian league no longer exists & ugrave ;. For us to participate in this tournament would be a massacre of costs that are not justified by the low level of the league. Let's face it & agrave ;, you will go & agrave; to make a championship slightly higher than that until last year was the series Austrian B ". The new league was established under the 'auspices of the Italian Federations, Austrian and Slovene and, programs, unlike the EBEL independent tournament, is fully part of the system of the three paesi.Come Hockey is known for some time dall''Italia participate in the IAHL, Ritter Buam, Puster Valley, Sterzing, Fassa, Cortina, Asiago and Gherdeina. The Italian patrol, according to the latest information and waiting for the end of registration of Tuesday & igrave; May 10, will unite & agrave; the Austrian formations entered in INL, the second Austrian division, (Lustenau, Feldkirch, Bregenzwald, Zell Am See, Kitzbuhel) three farm team of the KHL (Red Bull Salzburg, KAC Klagenfurt and Medvescak Zagreb) and three of the six teams that Slovenia participated in the INL (Jesenice, Slavija Ljubljana and Celje) For the definition of the roses, the tournament should follow the Ebel: each player from each team will be & agrave; assessed a number of points (from 0 to a maximum of 4) based on its experience, its et & agrave; and his nationality & agrave; and each team no potr & agrave; exceed 36 points overall. To better understand this aspect, and the 'effect that this will have & agrave; on the level of the teams, it is worth remembering (as did some day from Cogno) that & rsquo; Asiago with its current players has 49 points but potr & agrave; deploy a training with maximum 36. Remove 13 points it means giving up 3-4 players level ".
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