In the close relegation battle of the German Ice Hockey League (DEL), the Iserlohn Roosters celebrated an important victory in the basement duel and massively increased the concerns of Düsseldorfer EG.
The Roosters, who had separated from coach Doug Shedden last Saturday and were looked after by sports director Franz-David Fritzmeier until the end of the season, defeated the eight-time champions 6: 3 (2: 0, 3: 2, 1: 1).
Because parallel to the last table last in Augsburg panther near the Löwen Frankfurt with a 4: 5 after penalty shooting (0: 3, 1: 1, 3: 0, 0: 0: 1) got a point, the DEG is now on the only one Slims slipped. However, the three threatened clubs only separate two points after the 44th matchday.
Leaders ERC Ingolstadt lost 3: 4 (1: 0, 1: 2, 1: 2) among the Mannheim eagles. In the race for the best starting position for the playoffs, champions and pursuers of Eisbären Berlin only made one point well through the 4: 5 after penalty shooting (1: 1, 3: 2, 0: 1, 0: 1) at the Fischtown Pinguins Bremerhaven.
In the fight for the last direct playoff place, the Cologne sharks received a 3: 4 (1: 0, 2: 2, 0: 2) at the direct pursuer Straubing Tigers, the cushion of the Rhinelander shrank to seven points. The Nuremberg Ice Tigers defeated the Grizzlys Wolfsburg with 2: 1 (1: 0, 1: 1, 0: 0) in the table middle field.
Straubing Tigers – Cologne Haie 4: 3 (0: 1, 2: 2, 2: 0) – Goals: 0: 1 Schütz (10:22), 0: 2 Wohlgemuth (21:48), 1: 2 Leonhardt (23:05), 1: 3 Schütz (29:12), 2: 3 Brandt (35: 43), 3: 3 Clarke (50:04), 4: 3 brown (59:28). – Spectators: 5303. – Criminal minutes: Straubing 2 – Cologne 4.
Nuremberg Ice Tigers – Grizzlys Wolfsburg 2: 1 (1: 0, 1: 1, 0: 0) – Goals: 1: 0 McKenna (13:49), 2: 0 Haiskanen (24:13), 2: 1 Caamano (26:18). – Spectators: 7003. – Criminal minutes: Nuremberg 12 – Wolfsburg 9.
Iserlohn Roosters – Düsseldorfer EG 6: 3 (2: 0, 3: 2, 1: 1) – Goals: 1: 0 Thomas (5:03), 2-0 Jentzsch (16:30), 3: 0 Boland (22:59), 3: 1 Gaudet (23:07), 4: 1 Cornel (27: 05), 5: 1 Gersich (29:43), 5: 2 O´Donnell (38:41), 6: 2 Boland (50:37), 6: 3 brown (58:48). – Spectators: 4967. – Criminal minutes: Iserlohn 6 – Düsseldorf 8.
Löwen Frankfurt – Augsburger Panther 5: 4 (3: 0, 1: 1, 0: 3, 0: 0, 1: 0) NP – Goals: 1: 0 Wilkie (7:14), 2: 0 Matushkin (11:23), 3: 0 Wilkie (17:03), 4: 0 Froberg (30:29), 4: 1 Kunyk (38: 18), 4: 2 Collins (44:21), 4: 3 Baptiste (45:01), 4: 4 Louis (59:10), 5: 4 Brace (65:00) (penalty). – Spectators: 6990. – Criminal minutes: Frankfurt 8 – Augsburg 6.
Fischtown Pinguins Bremerhaven – Eisbären Berlin 5: 4 (1: 1, 2: 3, 1: 0, 0: 0, 1: 0) NP – Goals: 1: 0 children (13:40), 1: 1 Pföderl (17:59), 1: 2 Pföderl (21:17), 2: 2 Urbas (22:17), 2: 3 Tiffels (25: 49), 3: 3 Verlic (29:42), 3: 4 Ronning (39:05), 4: 4 Schiemenz (50:11), 5: 4 bystrom (65:00). – Spectators: 4647. – Criminal cars: Bremerhaven 8 – Berlin 8.
Adler Mannheim – ERC Ingolstadt 4: 3 (0: 1, 2: 1, 2: 1) – Goals: 0: 1 Powell (5:45), 1: 1 Esposito (23:35), 2: 1 Kühnhackl (25:49), 2: 2 Pietta (37:55), 3: 2 Fischbuch (42: 04), 3: 3 Pietta (53:11), 4: 3 Loibl (58:20). – Spectators: 12.517. – Criminal cars: Mannheim 24 – Ingolstadt 25 Plus Disciplinary.