Sports season
The 2021–22 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 28th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . It started on 9 September 2021 and ended on 4 May 2022.[1]
The season was contested by 15 teams, as the 2020–21 DEL2 champion SC Bietigheim Steelers received a license.[2] [3] [4] In February 2022, the DEL announced that only one team would be relegated, after only the Löwen Frankfurt applied for a license.[5]
Teams
Teams of the 2021–22 DEL season
Team
City
Arena
Capacity
Augsburger Panther
Augsburg
Curt Frenzel Stadium
6,218
Eisbären Berlin
Berlin
Mercedes-Benz Arena
14,200
Bietigheim Steelers
Bietigheim-Bissingen
EgeTrans Arena
4,500
Fischtown Pinguins
Bremerhaven
Eisarena Bremerhaven
4,674
Düsseldorfer EG
Düsseldorf
ISS Dome
13,400
ERC Ingolstadt
Ingolstadt
Saturn Arena
4,815
Iserlohn Roosters
Iserlohn
Eissporthalle Iserlohn
5,000
Kölner Haie
Cologne
Lanxess Arena
18,500
Krefeld Pinguine
Krefeld
König Palast
9,000
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
Regular season
Standings
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.
(R) Relegated
Results
Source:
DEL Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Playoffs
Bracket
Pre-playoffs
The pre-playoffs were played between 5 and 8 April 2022 in a best-of-three mode.
ERC Ingolstadt vs Kölner Haie
Nürnberg Ice Tigers vs Düsseldorfer EG
Düsseldorf won series 2–1
Quarterfinals
The quarterfinals were played between 10 and 18 April 2022 in a best-of-five mode.
Eisbären Berlin vs Kölner Haie
EHC Red Bull München vs Düsseldorfer EG
Grizzlys Wolfsburg vs Fischtown Pinguins
Straubing Tigers vs Adler Mannheim
Semifinals
The semifinals were played between 20 and 28 April 2022 in a best-of-five mode.
Eisbären Berlin vs Adler Mannheim
EHC Red Bull München vs Grizzlys Wolfsburg
Final
The final was played between 30 April and 4 May 2022 in a best-of-five mode.
Statistics
Scoring leaders
List shows the top skaters sorted by points, then goals.[7]
Leading goaltenders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.[7]
Awards
The awards were announced on 11 April 2022.[8]
References
External links