Mannheim’s Maximilian Franzreb Returns to DEL Final as Goalie Against Former Team Berlin — A Comeback Story of Rediscovered Passion

Maximilian Franzreb stands between the pipes for Adler Mannheim, his focus absolute as the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) Finals unfold. The 29-year-old goaltender has guided Mannheim to its first championship series appearance since 2019, earning high praise from head coach Greg Eakins, who labeled his playoff performance a “Zehn von zehn” – a perfect ten … Read more

Eisbären Fans Attack Cologne Fan Bus with Bottles and Flag Poles – Violent Clash at German Football Match

Eisbären Berlin have issued local stadium bans to 18 supporters identified by police in connection with a violent attack on a Kölner Haie fan bus following the third DEL semifinal game on April 12, 2026. The club confirmed the sanctions through its official channels, stating the bans are valid until December 31, 2028, and apply … Read more

DEL Semi-Finals: EHC Munich Closes Gap Against Adler Mannheim

EHC Red Bull München Keeps Playoff Hopes Alive With Dominant Win Over Adler Mannheim In a high-stakes battle for survival, EHC Red Bull München avoided a sweep on Tuesday, delivering a commanding 5-1 victory over Adler Mannheim to shorten the deficit in their Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) playoff semifinal series. The win prevents a premature … Read more

German Ice Hockey Shock: Defender Brandt Resigns Over National Coach Allegations

Marcel Brandt Steps Away from German National Team Amid Coaching Friction The German national ice hockey team is facing a sudden roster crisis as defender Marcel Brandt has announced he will no longer represent the DEB (Deutscher Eishockey-Bund). The departure comes as a significant blow to the national squad, particularly given Brandt’s recent form and … Read more

DEL Semi-Finals: Adler Mannheim Leads Munich 3-0 as Cologne and Berlin Clash

Adler Mannheim on the Brink of Finals After Dominant 3-0 Lead Over EHC Red Bull München The Adler Mannheim have pushed EHC Red Bull München to the edge of elimination, seizing a commanding 3-0 lead in their Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) semi-final series. A 4-1 victory in the third match on Sunday has left the … Read more

Red Bull Munich Blows 2-0 Lead in Overtime Loss; Cologne Ties Series 1-1

Adler Mannheim Seize Control of DEL Semi-Finals With Back-to-Back Overtime Wins The Adler Mannheim have surged into a commanding position in the PENNY DEL playoffs, securing a 2-0 lead in their semi-final series against EHC Red Bull München. In a dramatic turn of events on Friday, Mannheim overcame an early deficit to claim their second … Read more

Eisbären Berlin Break Their Curse to Dominate Kölner Haie in DEL Semi-Finals

Eisbären Berlin Stun Regular Season Leaders Kölner Haie in DEL Playoffs Opener The defending champions have reminded the league why they hold the crown. In a high-stakes opening to their semifinal series, the Eisbären Berlin delivered a commanding 6-3 victory over the Kölner Haie on Wednesday night, marking a significant shift in momentum for the … Read more

DEL Semi-Finals: Eisbären Berlin and Adler Mannheim Win Opening Games

The intensity of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) playoffs reached a fever pitch on Wednesday as the semi-final round commenced. In a high-stakes opening clash, Adler Mannheim secured a hard-fought 3-2 overtime victory against EHC Red Bull München, claiming a critical 1-0 lead in their best-of-seven series. Overtime Drama in Mannheim The contest was a … Read more