Achitz reminded the audience that anyone who feels they have been treated "unsportingly" by an Austrian authority can file a complaint with the Austrian Ombudsman Board.
The Sabres, founded in Vienna in 1999 and now based in St. Pölten, are Austria's most successful team in women's ice hockey. The Sabres were also able to hold their own against Bolzano without conceding a goal, winning the match 3-0 on 1 November.

Sabres defender Antonia Matzka, Ombudsman Bernhard Achitz