Fixed: These are the playoff dates of the PENNY DEL 2024/25
Wednesday, 05. February 2025 | PENNY DEL 2045/25: The playoff dates at a glance
Fixed: These are the playoff dates of the PENNY DEL 2024/25Overview of the fixtures// NEWSThe playoffs start in around a month. The German Ice Hockey League has now announced the dates of all fixtures. The first playoff round starts on 9 March - the new German champion will be determined in the final game seven on 29 April at the latest.
After five wins in a row recently, EHC Red Bull Munich is entering the final phase of the DEL main round with plenty of momentum and confidence. Coach Don Jackson's team is currently fourth in the table with 76 points from 43 games - level on points with third-placed Mannheim.
Highlights: Düsseldorfer EG vs. EHC Red Bull München (02.02.2025)
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A place among the top four teams is necessary to secure the coveted right to play at home. In the remaining nine match days, our Red Bulls are fighting for the best possible starting position. The final spurt includes two home duels and top games against Eisbären Berlin (28 February) and table-toppers Adler Mannheim (2 March).
Best-of-seven mode from the quarter-finals onwards
At the end of the DEL main round, we have two more away games. On 4 March at league leaders ERC Ingolstadt, the first club to qualify for the play-offs, and on the final matchday on 7 March in Straubing. Who has made it into the last ten or directly into the DEL quarter-finals will be known after these matches at the latest.
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Our away game at DEG in pictures
9 March then marks the official start of the ‘hottest time of the year’. The teams in 7th to 10th place will battle it out in a best-of-three format for the last two tickets to the quarter-finals. The teams ranked 1 to 6 qualify directly for the last eight. From then on, all further rounds will be played in a best-of-seven format. This means that four wins are required in each series to reach the next round or win the championship.
MagentaSport will show all games in the playoffs live, while DF1 will broadcast selected games on free-to-air TV.
The 2025 playoff dates:
1st playoff round
9, 11, 13 * March
Quarter-finals
16th, 18th/19th, 21st, 23rd (24th **), 25th/26th *, 28th *, 30th * March
Semi-finals
1st/2nd, 4th, 6th, 8th/9th, 11th*, 13th* (14th*/**), 15th* April
Final
17th, 19th, 21st, 23rd, 25th *, 27th *, 29th * April
*if necessary **if the Cologne Sharks are involved
Due to hall bookings, there may still be postponements in the match dates of individual playoff pairings. The exact dates will be announced after the end of the main round on 8 March.
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