Leh, Feb. 12 -- The semi-final stage of the Royal Enfield Ice Hockey League Season 3 at the Nawang Dorjay Stobdan (NDS) Stadium, Leh, witnessed captains stepping up under pressure as the finalists were confirmed.

Organised in partnership with the UT Administration of Ladakh and the Ice Hockey Association of Ladakh, the semi-finals saw Semzes Dolma lead Sham Eagles with a hat-trick, Nissa Khatoon fire Shakar Chiktan Queens into the women's final with the decisive goal, Moheb Ur Rehman Mir inspired Humas Warriors' comeback in the men's semi-final, and Sarfaraz Hussain powered Purig Warriors with a hat-trick to set up the title clash with Humas Warriors.

Sham Eagles opened the day by avenging last season's heartbreak with a 5-2 win over Seas...