Sparta loses 2:3 to HC Ambri-Piotta in Spengler Cup final

Sparta Prague lost 2:3 to Swiss team HC Ambri-Piotta in the 94th Spengler Cup international ice hockey tournament final in Davos, Switzerland on New Year's Eve. With both teams having equalised at the end of regulation time, the Swiss team were able to decide the match in their favour during overtime shootouts.

First held in 1923, the Spengler Cup is often cited as the oldest invitational ice hockey tournament in the world.