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The 2023–24 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 30th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.[1] It started on 14 September 2023 and ended on 26 April 2024.[2][3]
| 2023–24 DEL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Deutsche Eishockey Liga |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | 14 September 2023 – 30 April 2024 |
| Regular season | |
| Season champions | Fischtown Pinguins |
| Season MVP | Nicolas Mattinen |
| Top scorer | Jan Urbas (51 points) |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Eisbären Berlin |
| Runners-up | Fischtown Pinguins |
| Finals MVP | Leonhard Pföderl |
EHC Red Bull München were the defending champions.[4] Eisbären Berlin won their tenth title after a finals win in five games over the Fischtown Pinguins.[5]
The teams played a quadruple round-robin for 52 games each, playing every other team four times. After the regular season, places one to six were qualified for the playoffs, while place seven to ten played in the pre-playoffs. The playoffs were played in a best of seven mode. The last team from the regular season was relegated to DEL2.
Locations of the Teams of the 2023–24 DEL season
| Team | City | Arena | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augsburger Panther | Augsburg | Curt Frenzel Stadium | 6,218 |
| Eisbären Berlin | Berlin | Mercedes-Benz Arena | 14,200 |
| Fischtown Pinguins | Bremerhaven | Eisarena Bremerhaven | 4,674 |
| Düsseldorfer EG | Düsseldorf | PSD Bank Dome | 13,400 |
| Löwen Frankfurt | Frankfurt | Eissporthalle Frankfurt | 6,000 |
| ERC Ingolstadt | Ingolstadt | Saturn Arena | 4,815 |
| Iserlohn Roosters | Iserlohn | Eissporthalle Iserlohn | 5,000 |
| Kölner Haie | Cologne | Lanxess Arena | 18,500 |
| Adler Mannheim | Mannheim | SAP Arena | 13,600 |
| EHC Red Bull München | Munich | Olympia Eishalle | 6,256 |
| Nürnberg Ice Tigers | Nuremberg | Arena Nürnberger Versicherung | 7,810 |
| Schwenninger Wild Wings | Villingen-Schwenningen | Helios Arena | 6,215 |
| Straubing Tigers | Straubing | Eisstadion am Pulverturm | 6,000 |
| Grizzlys Wolfsburg | Wolfsburg | Eis Arena Wolfsburg | 4,660 |
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fischtown Pinguins | 52 | 29 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 162 | 116 | +46 | 107 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Eisbären Berlin | 52 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 181 | 134 | +47 | 102 | |
| 3 | Straubing Tigers | 52 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 167 | 130 | +37 | 94 | |
| 4 | Grizzlys Wolfsburg | 52 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 152 | 145 | +7 | 87 | |
| 5 | EHC Red Bull München | 52 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 156 | 134 | +22 | 86 | |
| 6 | Schwenninger Wild Wings | 52 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 159 | 145 | +14 | 85 | |
| 7 | Adler Mannheim | 52 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 147 | 149 | −2 | 80 | Pre-playoffs |
| 8 | Kölner Haie | 52 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 155 | 158 | −3 | 78 | |
| 9 | ERC Ingolstadt | 52 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 132 | 138 | −6 | 73 | |
| 10 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | 52 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 148 | 175 | −27 | 70 | |
| 11 | Düsseldorfer EG | 52 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 135 | 156 | −21 | 62 | |
| 12 | Löwen Frankfurt | 52 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 144 | 161 | −17 | 58 | |
| 13 | Iserlohn Roosters | 52 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 125 | 183 | −58 | 57 | |
| 14 | Augsburger Panther[a] | 52 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 138 | 177 | −39 | 53 |
Source: DEL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored.
Notes:
- Although originally relegated, Augsburg will stay in the DEL as the winning team from the DEL2 (Eisbären Regensburg) did not apply for a place.[6]
Results
| Home \ Away | AUG | BER | BRE | DÜS | FRA | ING | ISE | KÖL | MAN | MUN | NÜR | SCH | STR | WOL | AUG | BER | BRE | DÜS | FRA | ING | ISE | KÖL | MAN | MUN | NÜR | SCH | STR | WOL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augsburger Panther | — | 1–4 | 1–4 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 1–4 | 2–1[a] | 4–1 | 2–3[b] | 7–2 | 5–3 | 5–2 | 1–7 | 1–2 | — | 2–3 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 5–2 | 2–3[a] | 1–2[a] | 1–5 | 2–6 | 4–3 | 6–2 | 3–2[b] | 1–4 | 1–3 |
| Eisbären Berlin | 6–5 | — | 2–4 | 1–4 | 3–1 | 2–1[b] | 0–3 | 0–1[b] | 1–3 | 6–2 | 5–0 | 5–3 | 3–4[b] | 6–9 | 6–3 | — | 1–2 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 2–3[b] | 6–4 | 5–4[a] | 3–2 | 2–1[b] | 3–2[b] | 2–3 | 3–2[a] | 2–1 |
| Fischtown Pinguins | 3–2 | 3–4[a] | — | 4–2 | 0–4 | 3–2[a] | 1–2 | 5–2 | 2–4 | 2–5 | 3–1 | 6–0 | 2–0 | 6–2 | 4–0 | 5–1 | — | 5–4 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 1–2[a] | 4–3[a] | 2–1[b] | 5–2 | 4–1 | 5–3 | 6–5[a] |
| Düsseldorfer EG | 0–1[b] | 2–3 | 3–4[a] | — | 3–7 | 2–3 | 2–1[a] | 7–1 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 5–4 | 1–4 | 2–5 | 4–5 | 1–3 | 6–5[b] | — | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–3[b] | 3–2 | 1–3 | 6–5[a] | 6–3 | 5–3 | 1–2 |
| Löwen Frankfurt | 2–4 | 2–5 | 4–2 | 4–2 | — | 2–4 | 2–3 | 6–4 | 4–5 | 2–4 | 6–2 | 5–3 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 4–3[b] | 2–5 | 2–3 | 1–3 | — | 3–2 | 0–3 | 6–3 | 5–3 | 4–5 | 1–4 | 3–4[a] | 3–2[b] | 4–5 |
| ERC Ingolstadt | 6–3 | 1–4 | 2–3[a] | 3–2[a] | 2–3[b] | — | 7–1 | 5–4 | 2–3[b] | 2–0 | 3–5 | 7–2 | 1–2[a] | 2–5 | 1–4 | 0–4 | 3–2[a] | 4–3[a] | 1–4 | — | 0–2 | 3–5 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 5–4[a] | 3–5 | 1–0 | 5–1 |
| Iserlohn Roosters | 2–6 | 2–8 | 1–5 | 1–2[a] | 5–2 | 2–3[b] | — | 3–6 | 7–4 | 2–5 | 5–4[a] | 2–7 | 4–3[b] | 4–2 | 5–2 | 3–5 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 4–0 | 2–3[b] | — | 2–5 | 2–5 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 3–5 | 4–3[b] | 3–1 |
| Kölner Haie | 4–3[b] | 2–5 | 2–3 | 3–4[b] | 4–3 | 4–1 | 3–4[b] | — | 3–4 | 1–5 | 5–1 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 1–5 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–2[b] | 2–3[b] | 4–5 | — | 1–6 | 3–6 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 3–0 | 2–3 |
| Adler Mannheim | 5–4[b] | 4–2 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 0–4 | — | 4–3[b] | 6–2 | 3–5 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 3–4[b] | 1–3 | 1–2 | 2–3[b] | 3–2[a] | 1–3 | 4–2 | 1–0 | — | 3–2 | 3–2[b] | 1–4 | 1–5 | 6–4 |
| EHC Red Bull München | 5–1 | 4–6 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 5–2 | 3–5 | 4–0 | 2–5 | 5–1 | — | 5–3 | 3–0 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 4–5 | 3–6 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1[a] | 3–2 | 3–2[a] | 6–1 | — | 5–3 | 7–3 | 6–4 | 2–1 |
| Nürnberg Ice Tigers | 5–2 | 2–10 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 2–3[a] | 0–2 | 8–2 | 1–4 | 5–2 | 2–1 | — | 1–4 | 5–3 | 3–2 | 1–2[a] | 1–4 | 4–2 | 5–3 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 4–3[b] | 4–3[a] | 2–1 | — | 3–2 | 3–4 | 4–5[a] |
| Schwenninger Wild Wings | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 5–2 | 6–3 | 6–3 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 2–1[b] | 3–1 | 3–4[a] | — | 4–3 | 5–0 | 5–2 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–3[b] | 4–2 | 5–1 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 3–2[b] | 2–1[a] | — | 3–2 | 2–3 |
| Straubing Tigers | 4–1 | 6–2 | 4–3[a] | 2–1[a] | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–2[b] | 3–4 | 3–5 | 4–2 | 7–4 | 4–1 | — | 0–2 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 4–3[a] | 4–1 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 3–1 | 3–6 | 2–1 | 4–3[a] | 6–3 | — | 6–3 |
| Grizzlys Wolfsburg | 4–3 | 0–5 | 1–3 | 9–4 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 2–3[a] | 4–5[a] | 2–1 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 3–4[a] | 2–1[b] | — | 5–4 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 1–2[a] | 2–4 | 3–1 | 7–0 | 5–0 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 2–1 | 4–6 | — |
The playoffs started on 10 March and ended in 26 April 2024. The first round was played in a best-of-three mode, afterwards it will be best-of-seven.[7]
Bracket
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Fischtown Pinguins | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Adler Mannheim | 2 | 9 | ERC Ingolstadt | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | 0 | 1 | Fischtown Pinguins | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | EHC Red Bull München | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Eisbären Berlin | 4 | (Pairings are re-seeded after the first and second round) | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Adler Mannheim | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Fischtown Pinguins | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Eisbären Berlin | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Straubing Tigers | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Kölner Haie | 1 | 6 | Schwenninger Wild Wings | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | ERC Ingolstadt | 2 | 2 | Eisbären Berlin | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Straubing Tigers | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Grizzlys Wolfsburg | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | EHC Red Bull München | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Pre-playoffs
The pre-playoffs were played between 10 and 14 March 2024 in a best-of-three mode.
Adler Mannheim vs Nürnberg Ice Tigers
| 10 March 2024 | Adler Mannheim | 2–1 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | SAP Arena | Recap | |||
| David Wolf (PP) – 12:24 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| Daniel Fischbuch – 50:00 | Third period | 59:07 – Tim Fleischer (PP, EA) | ||||||
| Arno Tiefensee (13 saves / 14 shots) | Goalie stats | Niklas Treutle (30 saves / 32 shots) | ||||||
| 12 March 2024 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | 3–6 | Adler Mannheim | Arena Nürnberger Versicherung | Recap | |||
| Evan Barratt – 00:29 | First period | 18:22 – Leon Gawanke | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | 29:04 – Ryan MacInnis (PP) 37:32 – Tyler Gaudet | ||||||
| Constantin Braun – 47:51 Danjo Leonhardt (PP) – 56:52 |
Third period | 48:18 – Jordan Szwarz 58:38 – David Wolf (EN) 59:56 – Daniel Fischbuch (EN) | ||||||
| Niklas Treutle (30 saves / 34 shots) | Goalie stats | Arno Tiefensee (30 saves / 33 shots) | ||||||
| Mannheim won series 2–0 | |
Kölner Haie vs ERC Ingolstadt
| 10 March 2024 | ERC Ingolstadt | 1–5 | Kölner Haie | Saturn Arena | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | 04:51 – Justin Schütz 19:43 – Justin Schütz | ||||||
| Patrik Virta – 37:25 | Second period | 20:49 – Alexandre Grenier 28:55 – Justin Schütz 33:32 – Gregor MacLeod (PP) | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Michael Garteig (15 saves / 20 shots) | Goalie stats | Tobias Ančička (29 saves / 30 shots) | ||||||
| 13 March 2024 | Kölner Haie | 2–3 | ERC Ingolstadt | Lanxess Arena | Recap | |||
| David McIntyre – 07:15 | First period | 00:32 – Maury Edwards 10:43 – Casey Bailey (PP) | ||||||
| Frederik Storm – 38:19 | Second period | 35:22 – Charles Bertrand | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Tobias Ančička (21 saves / 24 shots) | Goalie stats | Michael Garteig (39 saves / 41 shots) | ||||||
| 14 March 2024 | Kölner Haie | 2–4 | ERC Ingolstadt | Lanxess Arena | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | 02:06 – Jan Nijenhuis | ||||||
| Brady Austin – 30:00 | Second period | 31:20 – Philipp Krauß 35:29 – Casey Bailey | ||||||
| Gregor MacLeod (PP) – 41:44 | Third period | 59:23 – Brandon Kozun (PP, EN) | ||||||
| Tobias Ančička (19 saves / 23 shots) | Goalie stats | Michael Garteig (30 saves / 32 shots) | ||||||
| Ingolstadt won series 2–1 | |
Quarterfinals
The quarterfinals were played between 16 and 30 March 2024 in a best-of-seven mode.
Fischtown Pinguins vs ERC Ingolstadt
| 17 March 2024 | Fischtown Pinguins | 6–4 | ERC Ingolstadt | Eisarena Bremerhaven | Recap | |||
| Ross Mauermann – 02:14 Skyler McKenzie – 18:48 |
First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Colt Conrad – 22:02 Ross Mauermann – 25:31 |
Second period | 32:45 – Travis St. Denis (PP2) 33:49 – Maurice Edwards (PP) | ||||||
| Christian Wejse (PP) – 52:43 Markus Vikingstad (EN) – 59:59 |
Third period | 46:38 – Charles Bertrand 58:37 – Wayne Simpson (EA) | ||||||
| Kristers Gudļevskis (18 saves / 22 shots) | Goalie stats | Michael Garteig (12 saves / 16 shots) | ||||||
| 20 March 2024 | ERC Ingolstadt | 3–4 | OT | Fischtown Pinguins | Saturn Arena | Recap | ||
| Mat Bodie – 06:34 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Philipp Krauß – 22:14 Maurice Edwards – 29:26 |
Second period | 28:27 – Miha Verlič | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | 40:51 – Jan Urbas 42:27 – Christian Wejse | ||||||
| No scoring | First overtime period | 64:17 – Colt Conrad | ||||||
| Michael Garteig (32 saves / 36 shots) | Goalie stats | Kristers Gudļevskis (15 saves / 18 shots) | ||||||
| 22 March 2024 | Fischtown Pinguins | 4–3 | OT | ERC Ingolstadt | Eisarena Bremerhaven | Recap | ||
| No scoring | First period | 16:34 – Mirko Höfflin | ||||||
| Alex Friesen (PP2) – 21:03 Miha Verlič – 28:32 |
Second period | 39:17 – Charles Bertrand | ||||||
| Ross Mauermann – 53:39 | Third period | 43:09 – Wojciech Stachowiak | ||||||
| Jan Urbas – 64:28 | First overtime period | No scoring | ||||||
| Kristers Gudļevskis (23 saves / 26 shots) | Goalie stats | Michael Garteig (33 saves / 37 shots) | ||||||
| 24 March 2024 | ERC Ingolstadt | 1–3 | Fischtown Pinguins | Saturn Arena | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | 05:00 – Markus Vikingstad | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| Wojciech Stachowiak (PP, EA) – 56:16 | Third period | 41:37 – Ross Mauermann 45:54 – Dominik Uher (PP) | ||||||
| Michael Garteig (14 saves / 17 shots) | Goalie stats | Kristers Gudļevskis (26 saves / 27 shots) | ||||||
| Bremerhaven won series 4–0 | |
Eisbären Berlin vs Adler Mannheim
| 17 March 2024 | Eisbären Berlin | 1–7 | Adler Mannheim | Mercedes-Benz Arena | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | 03:44 – Tom Kühnhackl 06:32 – Stefan Loibl | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | 35:54 – Kris Bennett (EA) 36:20 – Keaton Thompson | ||||||
| Ty Ronning – 43:54 | Third period | 42:26 – Stefan Loibl 50:08 – Ryan MacInnis (PP) 59:20 – Denis Reul | ||||||
| Jake Hildebrand (24 saves / 28 shots) | Goalie stats | Arno Tiefensee (28 saves / 29 shots) | ||||||
| 20 March 2024 | Adler Mannheim | 2–4 | Eisbären Berlin | SAP Arena | Recap | |||
| Stefan Loibl – 01:15 David Wolf – 04:20 |
First period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | 27:16 – Ty Ronning 28:13 – Marcel Noebels 28:58 – Lean Bergmann | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | 58:10 – Tobias Eder | ||||||
| Arno Tiefensee (23 saves / 27 shots) | Goalie stats | Jake Hildebrand (34 saves / 36 shots) | ||||||
| 22 March 2024 | Eisbären Berlin | 3–2 | Adler Mannheim | Mercedes-Benz Arena | Recap | |||
| Yannick Veilleux – 08:57 Kai Wissmann (PP) – 13:49 |
First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Blaine Byron (PP) – 27:42 | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | 42:52 – Leon Gawanke (PP) 53:25 – Ryan MacInnis (PP) | ||||||
| Jake Hildebrand (35 saves / 37 shots) | Goalie stats | Arno Tiefensee (27 saves / 30 shots) | ||||||
| 24 March 2024 | Adler Mannheim | 1–3 | Eisbären Berlin | SAP Arena | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | 16:20 – Marcel Noebels | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| Jordan Szwarz – 51:21 | Third period | 57:49 – Tobias Eder (PP) 58:33 – Manuel Wiederer (EN) | ||||||
| Arno Tiefensee (27 saves / 30 shots) | Goalie stats | Jake Hildebrand (35 saves / 36 shots) | ||||||
| 26 March 2024 | Eisbären Berlin | 3–2 | Adler Mannheim | Mercedes-Benz Arena | Recap | |||
| Julian Melchiori – 00:59 | First period | 17:12 – Matthias Plachta | ||||||
| Zach Boychuk (PP2) – 30:18 | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| Zach Boychuk – 57:33 | Third period | 54:25 – John Gilmour (PP) | ||||||
| Jake Hildebrand (23 saves / 25 shots) | Goalie stats | Arno Tiefensee (14 saves / 17 shots) | ||||||
| Berlin won series 4–1 | |
Straubing Tigers vs Schwenninger Wild Wings
| 16 March 2024 | Straubing Tigers | 5–2 | Schwenninger Wild Wings | Eisstadion am Pulverturm | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| JC Lipon – 26:57 Nicolas Mattinen (PP) – 29:28 JC Lipon – 30:19 |
Second period | 34:07 – Chris Brown | ||||||
| Justin Braun – 52:04 Mark Zengerle (EN) – 58:44 |
Third period | 43:10 – Alexander Karachun | ||||||
| Florian Bugl (23 saves / 25 shots) | Goalie stats | Joacim Eriksson (24 saves / 29 shots) | ||||||
| 19 March 2024 | Schwenninger Wild Wings | 5–1 | Straubing Tigers | Helios Arena | Recap | |||
| Johannes Huß – 00:16 Tylor Spink – 01:17 Phil Hungerecker – 10:34 |
First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Tyson Spink – 31:58 | Second period | 23:14 – Mike Connolly | ||||||
| Chris Brown (PP) – 46:07 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Joacim Eriksson (30 saves / 31 shots) | Goalie stats | Florian Bugl (22 saves / 27 shots) | ||||||
| 22 March 2024 | Straubing Tigers | 3–4 | OT | Schwenninger Wild Wings | Eisstadion am Pulverturm | Recap | ||
| No scoring | First period | 00:59 – Phil Hungerecker (SH) 09:09 – Alexander Karachun (PP) 19:54 – Daniel Pfaffengut (PP) | ||||||
| JC Lipon – 31:14 Tim Brunnhuber – 35:13 |
Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| Marcel Brandt (PP2) – 49:45 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | First overtime period | 76:26 – Tyson Spink (EA) | ||||||
| Florian Bugl (6 saves / 9 shots) | Goalie stats | Joacim Eriksson (46 saves / 49 shots) | ||||||
| 24 March 2024 | Schwenninger Wild Wings | 1–5 | Straubing Tigers | Helios Arena | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | 07:00 – Tyler Sheehy 16:08 – JC Lipon | ||||||
| Phil Hungerecker – 30:35 | Second period | 24:14 – Marcel Brandt 28:18 – Michael Clarke 36:36 – Matt Bradley (PP) | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Joacim Eriksson (12 saves / 17 shots) | Goalie stats | Hunter Miska (25 saves / 26 shots) | ||||||
| 26 March 2024 | Straubing Tigers | 3–2 | Schwenninger Wild Wings | Eisstadion am Pulverturm | Recap | |||
| Sandro Schönberger – 18:20 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| JC Lipon – 20:17 Cole Fonstad – 30:48 |
Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | 54:31 – Zachary Senyshyn 58:18 – Alexander Karachun (EA) | ||||||
| Hunter Miska (18 saves / 20 shots) | Goalie stats | Joacim Eriksson (21 saves / 24 shots) | ||||||
| 28 March 2024 | Schwenninger Wild Wings | 4–0 | Straubing Tigers | Helios Arena | Recap | |||
| Tylor Spink – 06:49 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Phil Hungerecker (SH) – 21:10 Kyle Platzer – 38:53 |
Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| Kyle Platzer – 53:47 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Joacim Eriksson (33 saves / 33 shots) | Goalie stats | Hunter Miska (14 saves / 17 shots) | ||||||
| 30 March 2024 | Straubing Tigers | 3–2 | Schwenninger Wild Wings | Eisstadion am Pulverturm | Recap | |||
| Stephan Daschner – 13:59 Cole Fonstad – 17:45 |
First period | No scoring | ||||||
| JC Lipon (PP, EA) – 23:17 | Second period | Thomas Larkin – 53:29 | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | Tyson Spink – 56:28 | ||||||
| Hunter Miska (21 saves / 23 shots) | Goalie stats | Joacim Eriksson (15 saves / 18 shots) | ||||||
| Straubing won series 4–3 | |
Grizzlys Wolfsburg vs EHC Red Bull München
| 16 March 2024 | Grizzlys Wolfsburg | 3–6 | EHC Red Bull München | Eis Arena Wolfsburg | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | 08:44 – Patrick Hager 11:24 – Chris DeSousa | ||||||
| Chris Wilkie – 26:32 Luis Schinko – 29:03 |
Second period | 29:24 – Chris DeSousa 30:03 – Nico Krämmer 36:40 – Trevor Parkes | ||||||
| Ryan O'Connor – 50:52 | Third period | 59:39 – Konrad Abeltshauser | ||||||
| Dustin Strahlmeier (30 saves / 36 shots) | Goalie stats | Mathias Niederberger (25 saves / 28 shots) | ||||||
| 19 March 2024 | EHC Red Bull München | 7–3 | Grizzlys Wolfsburg | Olympia Eishalle | Recap | |||
| Patrick Hager – 09:47 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Nico Krämmer – 24:45 Maximilian Kastner (PP) – 37:48 Trevor Parkes – 38:36 |
Second period | 20:36 – Ryan O'Connor (PP) 23:52 – Matt White (PP) 28:56 – Gerrit Fauser | ||||||
| Chris DeSousa (PP) – 47:19 Trevor Parkes – 47:45 Nico Krämmer (EN) – 54:28 |
Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Mathias Niederberger (17 saves / 20 shots) | Goalie stats | Dustin Strahlmeier (32 saves / 39 shots) | ||||||
| 22 March 2024 | Grizzlys Wolfsburg | 3–4 | EHC Red Bull München | Eis Arena Wolfsburg | Recap | |||
| Matt White – 02:54 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | 23:10 – Gerrit Fauser 27:25 – Patrick Hager 37:40 – Patrick Hager (PP) | ||||||
| Justin Feser – 45:25 Darren Archibald (EA) – 59:43 |
Third period | 47:48 – Ben Street | ||||||
| Hannibal Weitzmann (36 saves / 40 shots) | Goalie stats | Mathias Niederberger (28 saves / 31 shots) | ||||||
| 24 March 2024 | EHC Red Bull München | 2–1 | Grizzlys Wolfsburg | Olympia Eishalle | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Veit Oswald (EA) – 39:26 | Second period | 36:27 – Gerrit Fauser (SH) | ||||||
| Filip Varejcka – 45:13 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Mathias Niederberger (25 saves / 26 shots) | Goalie stats | Hannibal Weitzmann (25 saves / 27 shots) | ||||||
| Munich won series 4–0 | |
Semifinals
The quarterfinals were played between 1 and 10 April 2024 in a best-of-seven mode.
Fischtown Pinguins vs EHC Red Bull München
| 1 April 2024 | Fischtown Pinguins | 3–0 | EHC Red Bull München | Eisarena Bremerhaven | Recap | |||
| Jan Urbas (PP) – 05:06 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Markus Vikingstad – 21:58 Dominik Uher – 27:15 |
Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Kristers Gudļevskis (30 saves / 30 shots) | Goalie stats | Mathias Niederberger (22 saves / 25 shots) | ||||||
| 3 April 2024 | EHC Red Bull München | 2–3 | OT | Fischtown Pinguins | Olympia Eishalle | Recap | ||
| No scoring | First period | 13:47 – Markus Vikingstad | ||||||
| Markus Eisenschmid – 33:04 Maximilian Daubner – 36:23 |
Second period | 25:01 – Miha Verlič (PP) | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | First overtime period | 73:09 – Phillip Bruggisser (EA) | ||||||
| Mathias Niederberger (29 saves / 31 shots) | Goalie stats | Kristers Gudļevskis (29 saves / 31 shots) | ||||||
| 5 April 2024 | Fischtown Pinguins | 0–4 | EHC Red Bull München | Eisarena Bremerhaven | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | 06:27 – Konrad Abeltshauser | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | 24:05 – Trevor Parkes | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | 52:58 – Maximilian Kastner (PP) 57:54 – Chris DeSousa (EA) | ||||||
| Kristers Gudļevskis (24 saves / 28 shots) | Goalie stats | Mathias Niederberger (19 saves / 19 shots) | ||||||
| 7 April 2024 | EHC Red Bull München | 2–3 | Fischtown Pinguins | Olympia Eishalle | Recap | |||
| Jonathon Blum – 09:43 | First period | 01:19 – Ross Mauermann 04:29 – Christian Wejse (PP) 05:35 – Jan Urbas (PP) | ||||||
| Chris DeSousa – 27:24 | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Mathias Niederberger (18 saves / 21 shots) | Goalie stats | Kristers Gudļevskis (22 saves / 24 shots) | ||||||
| 9 April 2024 | Fischtown Pinguins | 3–0 | EHC Red Bull München | Eisarena Bremerhaven | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Jan Urbas – 31:35 | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| Phillip Bruggisser (PP2) – 50:16 Phillip Bruggisser (SH) – 58:16 |
Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Kristers Gudļevskis (32 saves / 32 shots) | Goalie stats | Mathias Niederberger (28 saves / 31 shots) | ||||||
| Bremerhaven won series 4–1 | |
Eisbären Berlin vs Straubing Tigers
| 1 April 2024 | Eisbären Berlin | 3–1 | Straubing Tigers | Uber Arena | Recap | |||
| Kai Wissmann – 11:04 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Manuel Wiederer – 23:20 Blaine Byron – 28:03 |
Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | 58:00 – Tyler Sheehy (PP, EA) | ||||||
| Jake Hildebrand (28 saves / 29 shots) | Goalie stats | Hunter Miska (17 saves / 20 shots) | ||||||
| 3 April 2024 | Straubing Tigers | 3–4 | 3OT | Eisbären Berlin | Eisstadion am Pulverturm | Recap | ||
| Philip Samuelsson – 14:52 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | 37:16 – Jonas Müller 39:08 – Leonhard Pföderl (PP) | ||||||
| Joshua Samanski – 49:00 Cole Fonstad – 55:54 |
Third period | 43:13 – Blaine Byron | ||||||
| No scoring | Third overtime period | 110:40 – Lean Bergmann (EA) | ||||||
| Florian Bugl (42 saves / 45 shots) | Goalie stats | Jake Hildebrand (61 saves / 64 shots) | ||||||
| 5 April 2024 | Eisbären Berlin | 3–2 | Straubing Tigers | Uber Arena | Recap | |||
| Ty Ronning (PP) – 09:02 Yannick Veilleux – 16:52 |
First period | 17:20 – Cole Fonstad | ||||||
| Marcel Noebels (PP) – 21:47 | Second period | 33:04 – Adrian Klein | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Jake Hildebrand (26 saves / 28 shots) | Goalie stats | Florian Bugl (15 saves / 18 shots) | ||||||
| 7 April 2024 | Straubing Tigers | 3–2 | Eisbären Berlin | Eisstadion am Pulverturm | Recap | |||
| Cole Fonstad – 09:18 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | 29:45 – Frederik Tiffels | ||||||
| Mark Zengerle – 42:26 Joshua Samanski – 49:34 |
Third period | 53:28 – Blaine Byron (PP) | ||||||
| Hunter Miska (31 saves / 33 shots) | Goalie stats | Jake Hildebrand (22 saves / 25 shots) | ||||||
| 10 April 2024 | Eisbären Berlin | 3–2 | OT | Straubing Tigers | Uber Arena | Recap | ||
| No scoring | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Marcel Noebels (PP) – 23:42 | Second period | 30:17 – Philip Samuelsson | ||||||
| Tobias Eder – 41:29 | Third period | 40:49 – Justin Scott | ||||||
| Ty Ronning – 67:00 | First overtime period | No scoring | ||||||
| Jake Hildebrand (28 saves / 30 shots) | Goalie stats | Hunter Miska (26 saves / 29 shots) | ||||||
| Berlin won series 4–1 | |
Final
The finals were played between 17 and 26 April 2024 in a best-of-seven mode.
| 17 April 2023 | Fischtown Pinguins | 4–2 | Eisbären Berlin | Eisarena Bremerhaven | Recap | |||
| Lukas Kälble – 11:07 Ross Mauermann – 12:40 |
First period | 00:43 – Zach Boychuk 05:33 – Leonhard Pföderl | ||||||
| Miha Verlič – 29:40 Alexander Friesen – 35:40 |
Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Kristers Gudļevskis (34 saves / 36 shots) | Goalie stats | Jake Hildebrand (29 saves / 33 shots) | ||||||
| 19 April 2023 | Eisbären Berlin | 5–3 | Fischtown Pinguins | Uber Arena | Recap | |||
| Leonhard Pföderl (PP) – 18:27 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Blaine Byron (EA) – 24:17 Leonhard Pföderl – 29:59 Jonas Müller – 38:07 |
Second period | 28:39 – Jan Urbas 31:58 – Jan Urbas (PP) 34:54 – Žiga Jeglič | ||||||
| Jonas Müller – 46:55 | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Jake Hildebrand (30 saves / 33 shots) | Goalie stats | Kristers Gudļevskis (30 saves / 35 shots) | ||||||
| 21 April 2023 | Fischtown Pinguins | 1–2 | 2OT | Eisbären Berlin | Eisarena Bremerhaven | Recap | ||
| No scoring | First period | 16:47 – Ty Ronning | ||||||
| Alexander Friesen (PP2) – 21:38 | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Second overtime period | 97:54 – Yannick Veilleux (EA) | ||||||
| Kristers Gudļevskis (47 saves / 48 shots) | Goalie stats | Jake Hildebrand (28 saves / 29 shots) | ||||||
| 23 April 2023 | Eisbären Berlin | 4–1 | Fischtown Pinguins | Uber Arena | Recap | |||
| Ty Ronning (PP) – 17:57 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | 31:41 – Phillip Bruggisser | ||||||
| Ty Ronning (PP) – 47:23 Ty Ronning – 55:17 Frederik Tiffels (EA) – 58:01 |
Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Jake Hildebrand (26 saves / 27 shots) | Goalie stats | Kristers Gudļevskis (21 saves / 25 shots) | ||||||
| 26 April 2023 | Fischtown Pinguins | 0–2 | Eisbären Berlin | Eisarena Bremerhaven | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | 43:21 – Leonhard Pföderl 48:37 – Manuel Wiederer | ||||||
| Kristers Gudļevskis (23 saves / 25 shots) | Goalie stats | Jake Hildebrand (26 saves / 26 shots) | ||||||
| Berlin won series 4–1 | |
Scoring leaders
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.[8]
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM | POS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jan Urbas | Fischtown Pinguins | 47 | 21 | 31 | 52 | +20 | 16 | F |
 Gregor MacLeod | Kölner Haie | 47 | 10 | 40 | 50 | +14 | 20 | F |
| Žiga Jeglič | Fischtown Pinguins | 52 | 14 | 36 | 50 | +15 | 16 | F |
 Kenny Agostino | Düsseldorfer EG | 48 | 14 | 34 | 48 | −2 | 26 | F |
 Marcel Noebels | Eisbären Berlin | 50 | 13 | 34 | 47 | +18 | 8 | F |
| Maximilian Kammerer | Kölner Haie | 52 | 20 | 26 | 46 | 0 | 26 | F |
| Nicolas Mattinen | Straubing Tigers | 52 | 16 | 30 | 46 | +14 | 36 | D |
| Andy Miele | Grizzlys Wolfsburg | 52 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 0 | 47 | F |
| Matthias Plachta | Adler Mannheim | 36 | 21 | 24 | 45 | +13 | 20 | F |
| Michael Dal Colle | Iserlohn Roosters | 50 | 16 | 29 | 45 | −8 | 10 | F |
Leading goaltenders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage.[9]
| Player | Team | TOI | GA | GAA | SA | Sv% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannibal Weitzmann | Grizzlys Wolfsburg | 661 | 22 | 2.00 | 332 | 93.79 | 1 |
| Maximilian Franzreb | Fischtown Pinguins | 339 | 12 | 2.12 | 180 | 93.86 | 1 |
| Ilya Andryukhov | Fischtown Pinguins | 134 | 4 | 1.79 | 48 | 92.31 | 0 |
| Florian Bugl | Straubing Tigers | 1364 | 46 | 2.02 | 531 | 92.03 | 0 |
 Joacim Eriksson | Schwenninger Wild Wings | 2429 | 95 | 2.35 | 1066 | 91.82 | 3 |
The awards were announced on 11 March 2024.[10]
| Award | Player |
|---|---|
| Player of the year | Nicolas Mattinen |
| Goaltender of the year |  Kristers Gudļevskis |
| Defenceman of the year | Nicolas Mattinen |
| Forward of the year | Justin Schütz |
| Youth player of the year | Veit Oswald |
| Coach of the year | Steve Walker |
| Finals MVP | Leonhard Pföderl |
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