Friday’s Extraliga update listed a 3-0 win for HC Oceláři Třinec over BK Mladá Boleslav and a 3-1 victory for Motor České Budějovice at HC Vítkovice Ridera. HC Sparta Praha led HC Škoda Plzeň 2-0 in the score shown. The article did not provide final details for the other scheduled games.
Before the games, Třinec were described as dominant despite having lost their historic winning streak in overtime against Pardubice. Libor Hudáček and Daniel Kurovský were set to miss the match through disciplinary suspensions. Mladá Boleslav had ended a six-game losing run with a 2-1 win over Litvínov.
The preview said Olomouc needed a positive result after taking only two home points and losing 9-0 to Třinec. They were due to host Karlovy Vary, while Kladno were scheduled to face Kometa Brno. The article also noted that the Pardubice-Liberec fixture had already been played in September, with Liberec winning 5-4.