Munich is rehabilitating – defeat for Nuremberg at Reimer’s anniversary
After losing in the summit against Mannheim, Munich has won against Schwenningen? reported back. In Cologne there was nothing to get for Nuremberg from Patrick Reimer’s 1000th DEL game. Bottom light Bietigheim won the cellar duel.
Before the party there was a box of Kölsch for Nuremberg’s Patrick Reimer, while Cologne did not hand out any presents during the game.
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The Kölner Haie did not show any consideration for the 1000th game of Olympic silver medalist Patrick Reimer in the DEL League. In the 2: 1 (1: 0, 1: 1, 0: 0) on Friday evening, Uwe Krupp’s team managed their sixth win in a row against Reimers Nürnberg Ice Tigers despite a few failures. Reimer, the most successful DEL scorer for a few days, went away empty-handed this time. The Haie jumped to third place on the table.
Before the game, positive corona tests had become known to the Rhinelanders. For security reasons, more players had gone into quarantine as a precaution, including captain Moritz Müller. The fourth in the table Wolfsburg defeated the Iserlohn Roosters 3: 2 (0: 0, 1: 1, 1: 1) only in extra time.
EHC Red Bull Munich managed to win again just 24 hours after the top game defeat against Adler Mannheim in a 4-2 (2-2, 2-0, 0-0) against Schwenninger Wild Wings. National striker Patrick Hager scored the decisive two goals.
Seasoned Schoffs meets at Bietigheim victory
In the table cellar, promoted Bietigheim Steelers won again against a direct competitor in the fight against relegation. Five days after the 5: 2 in Schwenningen, the Steelers defeated the Augsburg Panthers 4: 0 (1: 0, 2: 0, 1: 0). The 36-year-old René Schoofs, who spent his entire career in Bietigheim, scored the first DEL goal of his career.
In another game, ERC Ingolstadt won 5: 4 (2: 3, 1: 1, 1: 0) after extra time with the Krefeld Penguins.