Third bankruptcy in a row: EHC Munich misses main round victory in Nuremberg

The EHC Red Bull Munich cannot call itself the main round champion after a defeat at the Nuremberg Ice Tigers.

• In the DEL, the EHC narrowly missed the early main round victory.
• The Kölner Haie won the second game under Uwe Krupp.
• Master Mannheim wins against the penguins

Nuremberg - Red Bull Munich missed the early main round victory in the DEL . The runner-up conceded his third defeat in a row at 1: 2 (0: 1, 0: 0, 1: 1) at the Nürnberg Ice Tigers , but also went into the third to last day with an eight point advantage over the Straubing Tigers . Because the first pursuer also lost - 1: 4 (0: 0, 1: 1, 0: 3) against the Fischtown Pinguins Bremerhaven .

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Defending champion Adler Mannheim meanwhile moved up to one point on Straubing . Mannheim defeated the Krefeld penguins 3-0 (1-0, 0-0, 2-0) and ended a series of four defeats.

DEL: Kölner Haie win second game under Uwe Krupp

Meanwhile, coach returnee Uwe Krupp also won his second game with the Cologne Sharks . With the 3: 2 (1: 2, 1: 0, 1: 0) at the Iserlohn Roosters , the Haie, who had only ended their 17-game defeat series on the previous day, kept their minimal chance of pre-play-offs. However, Cologne is dependent on further slip-ups of the Augsburg Panthers , who have a seven-point advantage after the 2: 3 (1: 0, 0: 2, 1: 0, 0: 0, 0: 1) penalty shootout at the ERC Ingolstadt . A maximum of nine points can still be earned.

In the chase duel, Düsseldorfer EG won the Berlin polar bears 2: 1 (0: 0, 0: 0, 1: 1, 1: 0) after extra time and moved up to four points to the fourth-placed Berliner.

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