Jerusalem and Tel Aviv hit the ice: Israel makes historic North American Hockey debut

Israel's hockey scene made a significant leap as Jerusalem Capitals triumphed over HC Tel Aviv in a thrilling 7-6 overtime win at UBS Arena. Nikita Zitserman, 16, shined with a hat trick, highlighting Israel's growing talent. The attendance of 8,000 fans and Holocaust survivor Ivan Gluck as honorary captain underscored the event's historical importance.

Jerusalem and Tel Aviv hit the ice: Israel makes historic North American Hockey debut
Israel's hockey scene made a significant leap as Jerusalem Capitals triumphed over HC Tel Aviv in a thrilling 7-6 overtime win at UBS Arena. Nikita Zitserman, 16, shined with a hat trick, highlighting Israel's growing talent. The attendance of 8,000 fans and Holocaust survivor Ivan Gluck as honorary captain underscored the event's historical importance.