German ice hockey league: Eisbären Berlin in entrance of an eleventh title – Cologne Haie once more with no probability | EUROtoday
In entrance of a bought -out home, the Cologne sharks lose at house in opposition to the polar bears from Berlin. The ones in flip are about to win the DEL shortly earlier than their eleventh title. A Berliner additional expands his file sequence.
After a brand new ultimate gala, the Eisbären Berlin are solely a victory of the eleventh title win within the German ice hockey league. The defending champion additionally received the fourth ultimate sport on the Cologne Haien 7-0 (2: 0, 2: 0, 3: 0).
On Wednesday, Liam Kirk (tenth minute/57th), Marcel Noebels (sixteenth), Manuel Wieder (twenty seventh), Blaine Byron (thirty ninth), high scorer Ty Ronning (forty second) and Eric Hördler (sixtieth) in entrance of 18,600 spectators within the sold-out Cologne Lanxess-Arena. Ronning expanded his DEL file sequence and likewise collected no less than one level within the twenty seventh sport in a row.
In the best-of-Seven sequence, the staff of coach Serge Aubin leads 3: 1 to Siegen and may make the eleventh championship since 2005 on Friday (7.30 p.m./Magenta Sport). Even with out the highest defender Kai Wissmann, who continues to be injured by the hand, who will in all probability additionally miss the World Cup, the capital membership was tone from the beginning on the eight-time grasp from the start.
Haie utterly innocent
In view of their clear superiority, the Berliners may additionally deal with this time that DEL playoff file goalkeeper Leo Pföderl left empty. As a lot because the sharks across the nationwide staff captain Moritz Müller additionally struggled, solely the company got here into the far more harmful zones.
As within the 7-0 of the Berliner within the third ultimate sport on Easter Monday, the Rhinelander had no probability. Especially on the third Berlin aim by nationwide strikers, Cologne’s protection appeared fairly taking part.
After 2008 and 2013, the polar bears, which collected all their ten titles within the interval after the final Cologne championship in 2002, must be too sturdy for the sharks within the playoff ultimate.
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