The Eagles finished their home game series with a defeat against their regional counterparts from Gap, who, thanks to this victory, return to the podium.
Nice maintains its 8th qualifying spot.
The Nice Eagles opened the scoring early in the game through Jakub Matai. Just after the start of the second period, Eric Blais‘s players equalized with a goal from Paul Joubert before Pierre Robert put the Raptors in the lead.
By finding the back of Patrik Romancik‘s net in the final third, Fabien Colotti secured his 14th point, including his 4th goal of the 2021/2022 season. The team from Nice came back to 3-3 with another goal from Jakub Matai and a goal from Danick Crête, but Paul Joubert scored a double to put his teammates back on the road to victory.
At the very end of the match, Dimitri Thillet finally scored his team’s fifth goal, extinguishing Nice’s hopes.
