13.
19:51
The front row is now back on the ice with Germany. Nowak takes the hard rubber from around nine meters from a central position. His shot flies sharply past the housing to the left.
11.
19:50
Fischbuch forces the disc win behind the goal. After that, the guests fix the puck and Špaček tries it from the right faceoff. Clearly over!
10
19:48
After the power break, the DEB selection is back in possession and Jonas Müller shoots from around six meters from the center – over.
9.
19:47
Almost equal. After a pass from the right, Beránek runs up to the second post and shoots with a one-hander. His shot flies a hair’s breadth to the left of the box.
9.
19:44
Goal for Germany, 1-0 by Tobias Eder
Germany quickly found their line-up and rewarded themselves on the power play. After a pass from the right, Eder pulls away from the blue line from the center. He aims at the top right corner. Karachun blocks the view of Czech goalie Pavlat for a long time and the puck flies into the top right goal.
8th.
19:44
Germany quickly finds their line-up, but then loses the game device on the right face-off and the Czechs counterattack. Again Franzreb parried a shot with the schooner.
7.
19:41
Minor penalty (2 minutes) for David Tomášek (Czech Republic)
Now the first power play for the 2018 Olympic silver medalist. Tomášek has to go off the ice for two minutes because of his high stick.
6.
19:41
Germany survives the Czechs’ first power play and Bokk is back on the ice.
5.
19:41
After a solo from Tomášek down the left, he shoots at goal from around two meters from the left. But Jonas Müller blocks the shot and Maximilian Franzreb is there.
4.
19:39
Czech Republic now on the power play. In the last World Cup quarter-final game against the Czech Republic, that was the great strength of the guests. The DEB selection survived the first minute outnumbered.
4.
19:36
Minor penalty (2 minutes) for Dominik Bokk (Germany)
Bokk sees the first penalty for hitting a stick and has to go into the cool box.
3.
19:36
Germany looks very compact in the first few scenes and the DEB selection settles in the attack third. Noebels narrowly misses the target on the right face-off.
2.
19:34
Germany with early and aggressive forechecking. But the Czech Republic with the first really good action. The guests come down the right side, Flek holds the racket in at the first post, but his shot flies to the post. Lucky for Germany!
1.
19:32
Here we go! The linesmen clear the game. Germany in the black jerseys, the Czech Republic in white and red.
19:27
This is how the guests from the Czech Republic start: In addition to Dominik Pavlat between the posts, Michal Jordán, Petr Zámorský, Jiří Smejkal, Michael Špaček and Filip Chlapík are in the starting six.
19:20
The starting six for Germany: alongside Jonas Müller, Marco Nowak, Dominik Bokk, Marcel Noebels and Manuel Wiederer will start. Goalie Maxi Franzreb comes to his international premiere in the box.
19:16
Since Easter Monday, the national team in Frankfurt has been preparing for the 2023 IIHF World Championship in Finland and Latvia next May. In addition to getting to know each other for the first time, the DEB selection has already completed three training days with several ice units. and is ready for the first game use. Most recently, both teams met in the 2022 World Cup quarterfinals. Back then, the Czechs clearly won 4-1 and won the bronze medal at the end of the tournament.
19:08
National coach Harold Kreis has nominated a young team for the friendlies against the Czech Republic. Along with three goalkeepers, nine defenders and 15 forwards, he has called up 27 players. The Nürnberg Ice Tigers (seven players) and the Eisbären Berlin (6 athletes) make up the majority of the squad.
19:00
At the end of January it was announced that Harold Kreis would become the new national coach. With him, Alexander Sulzer forms the new national coaching team of the German national ice hockey team. Now the first international match is coming up for the 64-year-old, who has already played more than 500 games as a DEL coach. Most recently he trained the Schwenninger Wild Wings.
18:50
Welcome to the first World Cup preparation game of the German national ice hockey team under the new head coach Harold Kreis. At 7.30 p.m. Germany meets the Czech Republic in Kassel.