Munich, Bietigheim blank opponents in semis openers

Munich scored three powerplay goals on their way to a 5-0 win in the first game of their semifinal Bundesliga series against Ravensburg. Kevin Lavallee had two goals while Mike Kompon added a couple of assists in the victory. In Bietigheim, Justin Kelly potted two for the home side as the favorites shutout Weisswasser to take a 1-0 lead in games.