2013–14 DEL season

The 2013–14 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 20th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.

2013–14 DEL season
League	Deutsche Eishockey Liga
Sport	Ice Hockey
Number of games	364
Number of teams	14
Total attendance	2,308,736 (6,343 per game)
Regular season
Season champions	Hamburg Freezers
Top scorer	Adam Courchaine (Krefeld Pinguine) (74 points)
Finals
Champions	ERC Ingolstadt

Teams

Augsburger Panther

Eisbären Berlin

DEG

Hamburg Freezers

ERC Ingolstadt

Iserlohn Roosters

Kölner Haie

Krefeld Pinguine

Adler Mannheim

EHC München

Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers

Schwenninger Wild Wings

Straubing Tigers

EHC Wolfsburg

Teams of the 2013–14 DEL season

Team	City	Arena
Augsburger Panther	Augsburg	Curt Frenzel Stadium
Eisbären Berlin	Berlin	O2 World
DEG Metro Stars	Düsseldorf	ISS Dome
Hamburg Freezers	Hamburg	Color Line Arena
ERC Ingolstadt	Ingolstadt	Saturn Arena
Iserlohn Roosters	Iserlohn	Eissporthalle Iserlohn
Kölner Haie	Cologne	Lanxess Arena
Krefeld Pinguine	Krefeld	König Palast
Adler Mannheim	Mannheim	SAP Arena
Red Bull München	Munich	Olympia Eishalle
Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers	Nuremberg	Nuremberg Arena
Schwenninger Wild Wings	Villingen-Schwenningen	Helios Arena
Straubing Tigers	Straubing	Eisstadion am Pulverturm
Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg	Wolfsburg	Eisarena Wolfsburg

Regular season

	Team	GP	W	OTW	SOW	OTL	SOL	L	Goals	Points
1	Hamburg Freezers	52	30	3	0	5	1	13	162:116	102
2	Krefeld Pinguine	52	29	1	2	2	0	18	169:136	95
3	Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers	52	24	2	4	3	4	15	182:152	91
4	Adler Mannheim	52	26	1	3	2	2	18	148:123	90
5	Kölner Haie	52	23	2	5	3	3	16	147:118	89
6	EHC Wolfsburg	52	25	4	1	2	1	19	151:125	88
7	EHC München	52	21	3	4	1	3	20	167:155	81
8	Eisbären Berlin	52	20	3	5	0	4	20	152:152	80
9	ERC Ingolstadt	52	21	3	0	4	2	22	138:149	75
10	Iserlohn Roosters	52	19	4	2	2	3	22	147:149	74
11	Augsburger Panther	52	18	2	3	1	4	24	147:179	69
12	Straubing Tigers	52	17	2	1	3	6	23	136:153	63
13	Schwenninger Wild Wings	52	12	0	5	2	3	30	136:190	51
14	Düsseldorfer EG	52	10	1	3	1	2	35	101:186	41

GP = Games Played, W = Wins, OTW = Overtime win, SOW = Shootout win, OTL = Overtime loss, SOL = Shootout loss, L = Loss
Color code:    = Direct Playoff qualification,    = Playoff qualification round,    = No playoff qualification^[1]

Playoffs

Playoff qualification

The playoff qualification was played between 9–14 March 2014 in a best-of-three mode.

			1	2	3
EHC München	1–2	Iserlohn Roosters	5–3	2–3	1–4
Eisbären Berlin	1–2	ERC Ingolstadt	1–0	1–4	2–3 (OT)

EHC München vs. Iserlohn Roosters

9 March 2014 14:30

EHC München

5–3 (2–1, 1–1, 2–1)

Iserlohn Roosters

Olympia Eishalle, Munich Attendance: 3,125

Game reference
	Mika Noronen	Goalies	Erik Ersberg	Referees: Daniel Piechaczek Georg Jablukov Linesmen: Dominic Erdle Thorsten Lajoie
	D. Richmond (R. Duncan) – 00:45 1–0 1–1 02:46 – B. Macek (B. Raedeke, C. Connolly) D. Haydar (J. Urbas, F. Petermann) – 03:57 2–1 2–2 24:24 – C. Danielsmeier (R. Raymond, T. Mulock) J. Urbas (A. Barta, D. Haydar) (PP) – 31:22 3–2 D. Richmond (R. Duncan, N. Palmieri) – 47:34 4–2 4–3 49:38 – B. Macek (L. Kopitz) A. Barta (J. Urbas) (ENG) – 59:59 5–3
	0 min	Penalties	10 min
	43	Shots	23

12 March 2014 19:30

Iserlohn Roosters

3–2 (2–0, 0–0, 1–2)

EHC München

Eissporthalle Iserlohn, Iserlohn Attendance: 4,997

Game reference
	Erik Ersberg	Goalies	Mika Noronen	Referees: Daniel Piechaczek Georg Jablukov Linesmen: Thomas Gemeinhardt André Schrader
	M. Wolf – 03:28 1–0 R. Raymond (B. Raedeke, A. Foster) (PP) – 06:50 2–0 C. Teubert (J. Giuliano, L. Kopitz) – 50:59 3–0 3–1 54:07 – N. Palmieri (G. Lewis, R. Duncan) 3–2 54:32 – F. Carciola (D. Bois, D. Richmond)
	10 min	Penalties	28 min
	49	Shots	29

14 March 2014 19:30

EHC München

1–4 (1–0, 0–1, 0–3)

Iserlohn Roosters

Olympia Eishalle, Munich Attendance: 5,133

Game reference
	Mika Noronen	Goalies	Mathias Lange	Referees: Georg Jablukov Daniel Piechaczek Linesmen: Andreas Flad Martin Holzer
	N. Palmieri (D. Sparre, G. Lewis) – 01:37 1–0 1–1 31:35 – B. Macek (M. Brennan) 1–2 42:45 – J. Giuliano (C. Teubert, A. Foster) 1–3 46:56 – B. Dupont 1–4 55:19 – B. Macek (D. Orendorz)
	33 min	Penalties	14 min
	48	Shots	34

Eisbären Berlin vs. ERC Ingolstadt

10 March 2014 19:30

Eisbären Berlin

1–0 (0–0, 1–0, 0–0)

ERC Ingolstadt

O2 World, Berlin Attendance: 11,400

Game reference
	Rob Zepp	Goalies	Timo Pielmeier	Referees: Marcus Brill Lars Brüggemann Linesmen: Marcus Höfer Sirko Hunnius
	A. Rankel (T. J. Mulock, C. Braun) (PP) – 39:54 1–0
	8 min	Penalties	8 min
	28	Shots	28

12 March 2014 19:30

ERC Ingolstadt

4–1 (2–1, 1–0, 1–0)

Eisbären Berlin

Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt Attendance: 2,880

Game reference
	Timo Pielmeier	Goalies	Rob Zepp	Referees: Marcus Brill Lars Brüggemann Linesmen: Benjamin Hoppe Christoffe Hurtik
	0–1 16:33 – M. Christensen (T. J. Mulock, J. Sharrow) (EA) Ž. Jeglič (T. Greilinger, T. Conboy) – 18:30 1–1 J. Laliberte (T. Turnbull, T. Conboy) – 19:02 2–1 M. Périard (J. Laliberte, D. Hahn) – 20:30 3–1 T. Turnbull (J. Laliberte) (ENG) – 59:52 4–1
	10 min	Penalties	2 min
	26	Shots	33

14 March 2014 19:30

Eisbären Berlin

2–3 OT (2–1, 0–0, 0–1) (OT 0–1)

ERC Ingolstadt

O2 World, Berlin Attendance: 11,700

Game reference
	Rob Zepp	Goalies	Timo Pielmeier	Referees: Stephan Bauer Lars Brüggemann Linesmen: Sirko Hunnius Marcus Höfer
	F. Busch (J. Sharrow) – 10:35 1–0 1–1 14:25 – C. Gawlik (B. Schopper, B. Barta) H. Haase – 16:41 2–1 2–2 54:14 – T. Hambly (R. Sabolič, Ž. Jeglič) 2–3 67:16 – B. Schopper (Ž. Jeglič)
	14 min	Penalties	18 min
	33	Shots	38

Bracket

There was a reseeding after the first round.

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	1	Hamburg Freezers	4
	10	Iserlohn Roosters	2
						1	Hamburg Freezers	2
						9	ERC Ingolstadt	4
	3	Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers	2
	6	EHC Wolfsburg	4
											9	ERC Ingolstadt	4
	(Pairings are reseeded after the first round)
											5	Kölner Haie	3
	4	Adler Mannheim	1
	5	Kölner Haie	4
						5	Kölner Haie	4
						6	EHC Wolfsburg	1
	9	ERC Ingolstadt	4
	2	Krefeld Pinguine	1

Quarterfinals

The quarterfinals were played between 16–28 March 2014 in a Best-of-seven mode.

Hamburg Freezers vs. Iserlohn Roosters

16 March 2014 14:30

Hamburg Freezers

4–1 (2–0, 1–0, 1–1)

Iserlohn Roosters

O2 World, Hamburg Attendance: 10,117

Game reference
	Sébastien Caron	Goalies	Mathias Lange	Referees: Roland Aumüller Markus Schütz Linesmen: Seedo Janssen Mikolaj Ponomarjow
	T. Oppenheimer (J. Jakobsen, N. Krämmer) – 01:15 1–0 G. Festerling (J. Flaake, D. Wolf) – 05:20 2–0 D. Wolf (G. Festerling, T. Oppenheimer) – 39:29 3–0 D. Wolf (J. Flaake, M. Roy) (PP) – 44:31 4–0 4–1 58:23 – T. Gödtel (B. Dupont, T. Mulock)
	10 min	Penalties	12 min
	38	Shots	26

19 March 2014 19:30

Iserlohn Roosters

3–0 (2–0, 0–0, 1–0)

Hamburg Freezers

Eissporthalle Iserlohn, Iserlohn Attendance: 4,997

Game reference
	Mathias Lange	Goalies	Sébastien Caron	Referees: Stephan Bauer Willi Schimm Linesmen: Eugen Berger Thomas Gemeinhardt
	J. Giuliano (A. Foster) (PP) – 03:11 1–0 C. Hommel (T. Gödtel, C. Danielsmeier) – 18:10 2–0 B. Macek (T. Mulock, M. Lange) – 56:54 3–0
	4 min	Penalties	24 min
	36	Shots	40

21 March 2014 19:30

Hamburg Freezers

3–4 (0–1, 2–2, 1–1)

Iserlohn Roosters

O2 World, Hamburg Attendance: 12,800

Game reference
	Sébastien Caron	Goalies	Mathias Lange	Referees: Daniel Piechaczek Gordon Schukies Linesmen: Marcus Höfer Sirko Hunnius
	0–1 03:58 – A. Foster (D. Frosch, J. Giuliano) D. Wolf (J. Flaake, M. Roy) – 20:11 1–1 1–2 34:56 – M. Sertich (B. Dupont) G. Festerling (J. Flaake, D. Wolf) – 35:43 2–2 2–3 36:08 – B. Dupont (M. Sertich, M. Wolf) 2–4 46:12 – B. Raedeke (R. Raymond, T. Mulock) D. Wolf (K. Schmidt, J. Flaake) – 58:31 3–4
	4 min	Penalties	2 min
	47	Shots	29

23 March 2014 14:30

Iserlohn Roosters

0–4 (0–1, 0–1, 0–2)

Hamburg Freezers

Eissporthalle Iserlohn, Iserlohn Attendance: 4,997

Game reference
	Erik Ersberg	Goalies	Dimitrij Kotschnew	Referees: Roland Aumüller Markus Schütz Linesmen: Andreas Kowert Robert Schelewski
	0–1 11:20 – J. Jakobsen (M. Madsen, C. Schubert) 0–2 21:09 – P. Dupuis (T. Oppenheimer, C. Schubert) 0–3 52:37 – G. Festerling (J. Flaake) 0–4 59:40 – D. Westcott (J. Jakobsen)
	28 min	Penalties	35 min
	25	Shots	30

25 March 2014 19:30

Hamburg Freezers

3–1 (0–0, 1–1, 2–0)

Iserlohn Roosters

O2 World, Hamburg Attendance: 7,104

Game reference
	Dimitrij Kotschnew	Goalies	Erik Ersberg	Referees: Stephan Bauer Willi Schimm Linesmen: Marcus Höfer Sirko Hunnius
	P. Dupuis (M. Pettinger, T. Oppenheimer) – 24:46 1–0 1–1 30:26 – B. Raedeke (T. Mulock, B. Macek) M. Roy (D. Wolf, K. Schmidt) – 55:23 2–1 M. Pettinger (J. Jakobsen, A. Mitchell) (ENG) – 59:58 3–1
	8 min	Penalties	10 min
	48	Shots	24

28 March 2014 19:30

Iserlohn Roosters

0–1 (0–0, 0–1, 0–0)

Hamburg Freezers

Eissporthalle Iserlohn, Iserlohn Attendance: 4,997

Game reference
	Mathias Lange	Goalies	Dimitrij Kotschnew	Referees: Daniel Piechaczek Gordon Schukies Linesmen: Eugen Berger Thomas Gemeinhardt
	0–1 24:34 – J. Flaake (D. Wolf)
	0 min	Penalties	2 min
	36	Shots	25

Hamburg won the series 4–2.

Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers vs. EHC Wolfsburg

16 March 2014 14:30

Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers

1–4 (0–2, 0–1, 1–1)

EHC Wolfsburg

Nuremberg Arena, Nuremberg Attendance: 5,939

Game reference
	Andreas Jenike	Goalies	Sebastian Vogl	Referees: Marcus Brill Daniel Piechaczek Linesmen: Andreas Flad Martin Holzer
	0–1 08:59 – S. Furchner (T. Haskins, N. Milley) (PP) 0–2 09:37 – C. Bassen (A. Brocklehurst, P. Pohl) 0–3 27:25 – N.Milley (M. Rosa, C. Hoehenleitner) F. Eriksson – 57:52 1–3 1–4 59:14 – S. Furchner (T. Haskins, S. Vogl) (ENG)
	10 min	Penalties	12 min
	29	Shots	19

19 March 2014 19:30

EHC Wolfsburg

4–0 (3–0, 1–0, 0–0)

Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers

Eisarena Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg Attendance: 2,163

Game reference
	Sebastian Vogl	Goalies	Andreas Jenike	Referees: Georg Jablukov Markus Schütz Linesmen: Seedo Janssen Nikolaj Ponomarjow
	T. Haskins (S. Furchner) (PP) – 07:27 1–0 S. Furchner (R. Bina, B. Kohl) (PP) – 17:04 2–0 M. Rosa (T. Haskins, S. Furchner) – 19:48 3–0 R. Abid (M. Dzieduszycki, M. Rosa) – 28:32 4–0
	14 min	Penalties	20 min
	31	Shots	29

21 March 2014 19:30

Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers

5–2 (0–0, 1–0, 4–2)

EHC Wolfsburg

Nuremberg Arena, Nuremberg Attendance: 6,797

Game reference
	Tyler Weiman	Goalies	Sebastian Vogl	Referees: Willi Schimm Lars Brüggemann Linesmen: Benjamin Hoppe Christoffer Hurtik
	Y. Ehliz (S. Reinprecht, F. Eriksson) (PP) – 08:25 1–0 P. Reimer (S. Reinprecht) – 23:38 2–0 L. Pföderl (J. Pollock) – 25:38 3–0 3–1 47:24 – A. Polaczek (T. Haskins, N. Milley) 3–2 48:24 – M. Rosa (V. Mayer, S. Furchner) E. Kaufmann – 51:37 4–2 P. Reimer (Y. Ehliz, S. Reinprecht) (ENG) – 59:05 5–2
	6 min	Penalties	10 min
	38	Shots	20

23 March 2014 14:30

EHC Wolfsburg

5–4 OT2 (1–1, 2–1, 1–2) (OT 0–0, 1–0)

Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers

Eisarena Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg Attendance: 3,415

Game reference
	Sebastian Vogl	Goalies	Tyler Weiman	Referees: Marcus Brill Daniel Piechaczek Linesmen: Marcus Höfer Sirko Hunnius
	R. Abid (C. Bassen) – 13:16 1–0 1–1 14:51 – M. Hussey P. Pohl (M. Rosa, R. Abid) (PP) – 25:41 2–1 T. Haskins (B. Kohl, C. Bassen) – 27:49 3–1 3–2 38:32 – E. Kaufmann (C. James, L. Pföderl) J. Likens (S. Danner, A. Wurm) – 41:50 4–2 4–3 49:43 – F. Eriksson (P. Reimer, S. Regier) 4–4 56:15 – M. Pfleger (J. Jaspers, F. Eriksson) N. Milley (S. Furchner) – 89:36 5–4
	6 min	Penalties	4 min
	32	Shots	38

25 March 2014 19:30

Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers

6–2 (1–1, 4–1, 1–0)

EHC Wolfsburg

Nuremberg Arena, Nuremberg Attendance: 5,064

Game reference
	Tyler Weiman	Goalies	Daniar Zhunusov	Referees: Georg Jablukov Marian Rohatsch Linesmen: Andreas Flad Martin Holzer
	0–1 05:11 – R. Abid (B. Kohl) C. James (J. Jaspers, L. Pföderl) – 06:21 1–1 L. Pföderl (C. James, J. Jaspers) – 26:08 2–1 J. Pollock (S. Regier, E. Kaufmann) (PP) – 29:11 3–1 E. Kaufmann (S. Regier, J. Pollock) (PP) – 31:20 4–1 4–2 32:10 – M. Rosa (K. Keller, R. Abid) E. Kaufmann (P. Buzas) – 54:00 5–2 J. Jaspers (S. Regier, C. James) (PP) – 56:37 6–2
	6 min	Penalties	14 min
	27	Shots	26

28 March 2014 19:30

EHC Wolfsburg

8–3 (3–2, 2–1, 3–0)

Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers

Eisarena Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg Attendance: 3,354

Game reference
	Sebastian Vogl	Goalies	Tyler Weiman	Referees: Lars Brüggemann Willi Schimm Linesmen: Seedo Janssen Nikolaj Ponomarjow
	N. Milley (B. Palin, T. Haskins) – 02:40 1–0 1–1 08:16 – P. Reimer (J. Pollock) 1–2 10:53 – Y. Stastny (S. Reinprecht) (PP) S. Furchner (T. Haskins, N. Milley) – 16:08 2–2 S. Danner (B. Kohl, C. Höhenleitner) – 16:30 3–2 3–3 23:19 – F. Eriksson (J. Jaspers) R. Bina (A. Wurm, C. Höhenleitner) – 29:51 4–3 M. Rosa (M. Dzieduszycki, A. Brocklehurst) (PP2) – 33:44 5–3 T. Haskins (S. Furchner, S. Vogl) – 46:09 6–3 G. Fauser (R. Abid, M. Dzieduszycki) – 53:00 7–3 M. Dzieduszycki (R. Abid, M. Rosa) – 54:13 8–3
	18 min	Penalties	24 min
	35	Shots	26

Wolfsburg won the series 4–2.

Adler Mannheim vs. Kölner Haie

16 March 2014 14:30

Adler Mannheim

0–1 (0–0, 0–1, 0–0)

Kölner Haie

SAP Arena, Mannheim Attendance: 12,934

Game reference
	Dennis Endras	Goalies	Danny aus den Birken	Referees: Stephan Bauer Lars Brüggemann Linesmen: Benjamin Hoppe Christoffer Hurtik
	0–1 27:24 – P. Gogulla (R. Collins, J. Tripp)
	4 min	Penalties	4 min
	40	Shots	25

19 March 2014 19:30

Kölner Haie

3–2 OT (0–0, 2–1, 0–1) (OT 1–0)

Adler Mannheim

Lanxess Arena, Cologne Attendance: 13,114

Game reference
	Danny aus den Birken	Goalies	Dennis Endras	Referees: Daniel Piechaczek Florian Zehetleitner Linesmen: Andreas Kowert Robert Schelewski
	0–1 27:05 – K. Hospelt (J. Sifers, S. Wagner) (PP) A. Falk (R. Collins, M. Mueller) (PP) – 35:11 1–1 R. Collins (P. Gogulla, M. Hannula) – 38:12 2–1 2–2 54:18 – K. Hospelt (C. Fischer, K. Magowan) A. Falk (R. Tičar, M. Mueller) – 78:49 3–2
	4 min	Penalties	8 min
	47	Shots	42

21 March 2014 19:30

Adler Mannheim

2–1 OT2 (0–1, 1–0, 0–0) (OT 0–0, 1–0)

Kölner Haie

SAP Arena, Mannheim Attendance: 13,600

Game reference
	Felix Brueckmann Dennis Endras	Goalies	Danny aus den Birken	Referees: Roland Aumüller Georg Jablukov Linesmen: Andreas Flad Martin Holzer
	0–1 00:47 – C. Minard (M. Hannula, C. Stephens) J. Sifers (S. Gamache, R. Arendt) – 31:05 1–1 S. Gamache (J. Rheault, D. Reul) – 81:39 2–1
	8 min	Penalties	8 min
	49	Shots	51

23 March 2014 14:30

Kölner Haie

2–1 (0–0, 2–1, 0–0)

Adler Mannheim

Lanxess Arena, Cologne Attendance: 18,032

Game reference
	Danny aus den Birken	Goalies	Dennis Endras	Referees: Stephan Bauer Lars Brüggemann Linesmen: Eugen Berger Thomas Gemeinhardt
	M. Ohmann (R. Collins) – 23:00 1–0 1–1 26:55 – K. Hospelt (C. Fischer, J. Hecht) C. Minard (R. Collins, A. Falk) (PP) – 34:50 2–1
	8 min	Penalties	6 min
	45	Shots	31

26 March 2014 19:30

Adler Mannheim

1–2 (1–1, 0–1, 0–0)

Kölner Haie

SAP Arena, Mannheim Attendance: 12,005

Game reference
	Dennis Endras	Goalies	Danny aus den Birken	Referees: Daniel Piechaczek Florian Zehetleitner Linesmen: Benjamin Hoppe Christoffer Hurtik
	R. Arendt (S. Gamache, J. Rheault) – 01:21 1–0 1–1 06:29 – J. Tripp (M. Mueller) 1–2 36:25 – A. Falk (M. Mueller, B. Krupp)
	2 min	Penalties	6 min
	39	Shots	36

Köln won the series 4–1.

Krefeld Pinguine vs. ERC Ingolstadt

16 March 2014 14:30

Krefeld Pinguine

5–0 (2–0, 3–0, 0–0)

ERC Ingolstadt

König Palast, Krefeld Attendance: 7,581

Game reference
	Tomáš Duba	Goalies	Timo Pielmeier Markus Janka	Referees: Georg Jablukov Marian Rohatsch Linesmen: Andreas Kowert Robert Schelewski
	D. Fischer (J. Meyers, K. Clark) (PP) – 09:19 1–0 C. Kretschmann (S. Akdag, B. Blank) – 10:20 2–0 A. Courchaine (K. Clark, N. St. Pierre) – 20:15 3–0 M. Schymainski (F. Méthot, N. St. Pierre) – 22:52 4–0 H. Vasiļjevs (M. Robar, D. Fischer) – 32:58 5–0
	84 min	Penalties	81 min
	27	Shots	30

19 March 2014 19:30

ERC Ingolstadt

5–1 (2–0, 2–0, 1–1)

Krefeld Pinguine

Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt Attendance: 3,456

Game reference
	Timo Pielmeier	Goalies	Tomáš Duba	Referees: Lars Brüggemann Gordon Schukies Linesmen: Markku Büse Stefan Velkoski
	E. Rinke-Leitans (T. Bouck, T. Hambly) (PP) – 09:25 1–0 J. Laliberte (D. Hahn, T. Turnbull) – 17:34 2–0 T. Turnbull (D. Hahn, J. Laliberte) – 27:17 3–0 P. Hager – 27:24 4–0 P. Köppchen (T. Greilinger) (PP) – 47:17 5–0 5–1 50:44 – K. Clark (J. Meyers, A. Courchaine) (PP)
	10 min	Penalties	10 min
	28	Shots	32

21 March 2014 19:30

Krefeld Pinguine

2–3 OT (2–1, 0–1, 0–0) (OT 0–1)

ERC Ingolstadt

König Palast, Krefeld Attendance: 8,029

Game reference
	Tomáš Duba	Goalies	Timo Pielmeier	Referees: Marcus Brill Stephan Bauer Linesmen: Eugen Berger Thomas Gemeinhardt
	0–1 03:37 – T. Greilinger (J. Laliberte) (PP) H. Vasiļjevs (D. Pietta, D. Fischer) (PP) – 06:15 1–1 F. Méthot (M. Voakes, M. Schymainski) – 14:52 2–1 2–2 39:19 – P. Hager (T. Greilinger, T. Hambly) (SH) 2–3 63:34 – R. Sabolič (T. Greilinger)
	10 min	Penalties	28 min
	41	Shots	27

23 March 2014 14:30

ERC Ingolstadt

5–2 (4–0, 1–1, 0–1)

Krefeld Pinguine

Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt Attendance: 4,663

Game reference
	Timo Pielmeier	Goalies	Tomáš Duba Gerald Kuhn	Referees: Georg Jablukov Marian Rohatsch Linesmen: Christian Höck Martin Holzer
	T. Greilinger (T. Bouck, D. Hahn) – 00:26 1–0 P. Hager (A. Oblinger, C. Gawlik) – 01:34 2–0 T. Greilinger (M. Périard, T. Bouck) (PP2) – 08:45 3–0 J. Ross (Ž. Jeglič, P. Köppchen) (PP) – 09:28 4–0 T. Bouck (D. Hahn, M. Périard) (PP) – 31:30 5–0 5–1 33:15 – J. Meyers (A. Driendl) 5–2 50:14 – I. Sofron (D. Fischer, H. Vasiļjevs) (PP)
	18 min	Penalties	20 min
	30	Shots	41

26 March 2014 19:30

Krefeld Pinguine

4–5 (3–1, 0–3, 1–1)

ERC Ingolstadt

König Palast, Krefeld Attendance: 7,502

Game reference
	Tomáš Duba	Goalies	Timo Pielmeier	Referees: Lars Brüggemann Gordon Schukies Linesmen: Andreas Kowert Robert Schelewski
	K. Clark (D. Pietta, A. Courchaine) (PP) – 02:49 1–0 J. Perrault (H. Vasiļjevs, F. Méthot) – 06:03 2–0 I. Sofron (D. Pietta, A. Courchaine) (PP) – 11:59 3–0 3–1 12:25 – P. Köppchen (D. Hahn, T. Greilinger) 3–2 23:09 – R. Sabolič (Ž. Jeglič, T. Turnbull) 3–3 29:32 – J. Laliberte (T. Greilinger, P. Köppchen) 3–4 30:51 – J. Laliberte (T. Greilinger, T. Turnbull) (PP) K. Clark (A. Courchaine, I. Sofron) (PP) – 42:00 4–4 4–5 53:13 – T. Greilinger (D. Hahn, J. Laliberte)
	6 min	Penalties	10 min
	33	Shots	20

Ingolstadt won the series 4–1.

Semifinals

The semifinals were played between 2–13 April 2014 in a Best-of-seven mode.

Hamburg Freezers vs. ERC Ingolstadt

2 April 2014 19:30

Hamburg Freezers

1–3 (0–1, 1–1, 0–1)

ERC Ingolstadt

O2 World, Hamburg Attendance: 7,023

Game reference
	Dimitrij Kotschnew	Goalies	Timo Pielmeier	Referees: Lars Brüggemann Georg Jablukov Linesmen: Marcus Höfer Sirko Hunnius
	0–1 17:19 – R. Sabolič (B. Schopper, P. Köppchen) (SH) J. Bettauer (M. Madsen, M. Pettinger) (PP) – 29:11 1–1 1–2 29:37 – D. Hahn (T. Greilinger, M. Périard) 1–3 59:49 – T. Turnbull (R. Sabolič) (ENG)
	4 min	Penalties	10 min
	37	Shots	28

4 April 2014 19:30

ERC Ingolstadt

5–0 (0–0, 2–0, 3–0)

Hamburg Freezers

Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt Attendance: 4,815

Game reference
	Timo Pielmeier	Goalies	Dimitrij Kotschnew	Referees: Daniel Piechaczek Stephan Bauer Linesmen: Andreas Flad Martin Holzer
	T. Turnbull – 34:38 1–0 C. Gawlik (J. Ross, P. Köppchen) – 35:37 2–0 T. Turnbull (Ž. Jeglič, T. Conboy) – 40:41 3–0 R. Sabolič (Ž. Jeglič, T. Turnbull) (ENG) – 55:45 4–0 J. Ross (A. Oblinger, P. Hager) – 57:27 5–0
	12 min	Penalties	10 min
	21	Shots	28

6 April 2014 14:30

Hamburg Freezers

2–1 (1–1, 1–0, 0–0)

ERC Ingolstadt

O2 World, Hamburg Attendance: 12,022

Game reference
	Sébastien Caron	Goalies	Timo Pielmeier	Referees: Georg Jablukov Florian Zehetleitner Linesmen: Thomas Gemeinhardt Andre Schrader
	0–1 01:39 – C. Gawlik (P. Hager) (SH) M. Pettinger (D. Wolf, A. Mitchell) – 13:50 1–1 M. Madsen (D. Wolf, D. Westcott) (PP) – 32:03 2–1
	12 min	Penalties	10 min
	29	Shots	22

8 April 2014 19:30

ERC Ingolstadt

5–2 (0–1, 2–1, 3–0)

Hamburg Freezers

Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt Attendance: 4,815

Game reference
	Timo Pielmeier	Goalies	Sébastien Caron	Referees: Lars Brüggemann Marcus Brill Linesmen: Benjamin Hoppe Christoffer Hurtik
	0–1 18:45 – M. Madsen (PS) J. Laliberte (D. Hahn, M. Périard) (PP) – 26:56 1–1 D. Hahn (T. Greilinger, T. Turnbull) (PP) – 35:40 2–1 2–2 38:49 – J. Flaake (D. Wolf, D. Westcott) Ž. Jeglič (M. Périard, T. Bouck) – 43:01 3–2 T. Turnbull (J. Ross, M. Périard) (PP) – 53:22 4–2 Ž. Jeglič (T. Turnbull, D. Dinger) – 58:54 5–2
	20 min	Penalties	57 min
	39	Shots	39

11 April 2014 19:30

Hamburg Freezers

2–0 (1–0, 0–0, 1–0)

ERC Ingolstadt

O2 World, Hamburg Attendance: 9,827

Game reference
	Sébastien Caron	Goalies	Timo Pielmeier	Referees: Stephan Bauer Daniel Piechaczek Linesmen: Thomas Gemeinhardt Andre Schrader
	C. Schubert (D. Westcott, P. Dupuis) – 10:10 1–0 M. Pettinger (S. Caron) (ENG) – 58:41 2–0
	18 min	Penalties	10 min
	25	Shots	35

13 April 2014 14:30

ERC Ingolstadt

5–3 (2–1, 1–1, 2–1)

Hamburg Freezers

Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt Attendance: 4,815

Game reference
	Timo Pielmeier	Goalies	Sébastien Caron	Referees: Lars Brüggemann Daniel Piechaczek Linesmen: Thomas Gemeinhardt Andre Schrader
	0–1 04:25 – G. Festerling (K. Schmidt, M. Roy) C. Gawlik (A. Oblinger, M. Périard) – 07:07 1–1 M. Périard (P. Hager, A. Oblinger) – 07:32 2–1 R. Sabolič (J. Ross, Ž. Jeglič) (PP) – 34:36 3–1 3–2 34:57 – A. Mitchell (J. Jakobsen) J. Laliberte (T. Conboy) – 42:18 4–2 4–3 58:07 – T. Oppenheimer (P. Dupuis, J. Bettauer) T. Turnbull (A. Oblinger, J. Laliberte) (PP, ENG) – 58:47 5–3
	2 min	Penalties	6 min
	26	Shots	26

Ingolstadt won the series 4–2.

Kölner Haie vs. EHC Wolfsburg

2 April 2014 19:30

Kölner Haie

1–4 (0–0, 0–2, 1–2)

EHC Wolfsburg

Lanxess Arena, Cologne Attendance: 10,081

Game reference
	Danny aus den Birken	Goalies	Sebastian Vogl	Referees: Daniel Piechaczek Gordon Schukies Linesmen: Andreas Kowert Robert Schelewski
	0–1 30:14 – P. Pohl (B. Kohl, V. Mayer) 0–2 31:16 – R. Abid (J. Likens, M. Rosa) 0–3 42:53 – N. Milley (T. Haskins, A. Wurm) A. Weiss (J. Tripp) – 45:17 1–3 1–4 57:36 – J. Likens (N. Milley, T. Haskins)
	12 min	Penalties	10 min
	34	Shots	27

4 April 2014 19:30

EHC Wolfsburg

1–4 (1–1, 0–2, 0–1)

Kölner Haie

Eisarena Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg Attendance: 3,750

Game reference
	Sebastian Vogl	Goalies	Danny aus den Birken	Referees: Marcus Brill Georg Jablukov Linesmen: Nikolaj Ponomarjow Seedo Janssen
	M. Rosa (R. Abid, M. Dzieduszycki) – 04:43 1–0 1–1 05:29 – M. Lüdemann (R. Collins, P. Gogulla) 1–2 23:57 – M. Hannula (M. Mueller, A. Falk) 1–3 31:48 – P. Riefers (R. Tičar, M. Ohmann) 1–4 42:31 – C. Minard (R. Collins, B. Krupp)
	8 min	Penalties	12 min
	27	Shots	29

6 April 2014 14:30

Kölner Haie

3–0 (0–0, 1–0, 2–0)

EHC Wolfsburg

Lanxess Arena, Cologne Attendance: 15,352

Game reference
	Danny aus den Birken	Goalies	Sebastian Vogl	Referees: Andreas Aumüller Lars Brüggemann Linesmen: Benjamin Hoppe Christoffer Hurtik
	A. Holmqvist (M. Mueller, R. Collins) (PP) – 32:31 1–0 C. Minard (M. Hannula) – 58:55 2–0 Y. Hagos (A. Holmqvist, A. Weiss) (PP) – 59:15 3–0
	8 min	Penalties	18 min
	31	Shots	31

8 April 2014 19:30

EHC Wolfsburg

2–3 (2–1, 0–1, 0–1)

Kölner Haie

Eisarena Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg Attendance: 3,300

Game reference
	Sebastian Vogl	Goalies	Danny aus den Birken	Referees: Daniel Piechaczek Gordon Schukies Linesmen: Marcus Höfer Sirko Hunnius
	0–1 08:35 – C. Minard (A. Holmqvist, R. Collins) (PP) S. Furchner (N. Milley, T. Haskins) – 09:24 1–1 R. Abid (M. Rosa, A. Brocklehurst) – 15:33 2–1 2–2 37:44 – M. Mueller (A. Holmqvist, A. Falk) 2–3 52:43 – D. Tjärnqvist (R. Collins, P. Gogulla)
	10 min	Penalties	12 min
	33	Shots	42

10 April 2014 19:30

Kölner Haie

2–1 2OT (0–0, 1–0, 0–1) (OT: 0–0, 1–0)

EHC Wolfsburg

Lanxess Arena, Cologne Attendance: 12,338

Game reference
	Danny aus den Birken	Goalies	Sebastian Vogl	Referees: Marcus Brill Georg Jablukov Linesmen: Andreas Kowert Robert Schelewski
	P. Gogulla – 23:41 1–0 1–1 51:24 – M. Dzieduszycki (N. Milley) M. Ohmann (D. Tjärnqvist, P. Riefers) – 67:28 2–1
	20 min	Penalties	24 min
	50	Shots	22

Köln won the series 4–1.

Final

The final was played between 17–29 April 2014 in a Best-of-seven mode.

Kölner Haie vs. ERC Ingolstadt

17 April 2014 19:30

Kölner Haie

4–2 (0–0, 3–2, 1–0)

ERC Ingolstadt

Lanxess Arena, Cologne Attendance: 15,167

Game reference
	Danny aus den Birken	Goalies	Timo Pielmeier	Referees: Daniel Piechaczek Stephan Bauer Linesmen: Thomas Gemeinhardt Andre Schrader
	R. Collins (P. Gogulla, C. Minard) – 34:05 1–0 P. Gogulla (C. Minard, D. Tjärnqvist) – 35:05 2–0 R. Collins (A. Weiss, D. Tjärnqvist) – 37:24 3–0 3–1 37:34 – G. Claaßen (J-F. Boucher, T. Bouck) 3–2 39:03 – R. Sabolič (P. Köppchen, Ž. Jeglič) C. Minard (A. Holmqvist, R. Collins) (PP) – 43:40 4–2
	12 min	Penalties	14 min
	34	Shots	27

19 April 2014 17:30

ERC Ingolstadt

1–3 (1–2, 0–0, 0–1)

Kölner Haie

Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt Attendance: 4,815

Game reference
	Timo Pielmeier	Goalies	Danny aus den Birken	Referees: Lars Brüggemann Florian Zehetleitner Linesmen: Benjamin Hoppe Christoffer Hurtik
	D. Hahn (T. Greilinger, T. Conboy) – 02:08 1–0 1–1 07:33 – M. Lüdemann (A. Falk) 1–2 15:39 – M. Ohmann (D. Tjärnqvist, P. Riefers) 1–3 59:44 – C. Minard (R. Collins, P. Gogulla)
	6 min	Penalties	10 min
	38	Shots	35

21 April 2014 14:30

Kölner Haie

1–4 (1–1, 0–1, 0–2)

ERC Ingolstadt

Lanxess Arena, Cologne Attendance: 18,548

Game reference
	Danny aus den Birken	Goalies	Timo Pielmeier	Referees: Lars Brüggemann Daniel Piechaczek Linesmen: Thomas Gemeinhardt Andre Schrader
	0–1 04:14 – J-F. Boucher (P. Köppchen, B. Barta) C. Minard (R. Collins, P. Gogulla) – 04:37 1–1 1–2 38:58 – D. Hahn (T. Turnbull, M. Périard) (PP) 1–3 55:45 – R. Sabolič (P. Hager, D. Dinger) 1–4 59:30 – P. Köppchen (J. Laliberte)
	22 min	Penalties	22 min
	41	Shots	30

22 April 2014 19:30

ERC Ingolstadt

4–1 (1–0, 1–1, 2–0)

Kölner Haie

Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt Attendance: 4,815

Game reference
	Timo Pielmeier	Goalies	Danny aus den Birken	Referees: Lars Brüggemann Daniel Piechaczek Linesmen: Thomas Gemeinhardt Andre Schrader
	D. Hahn (T. Greilinger, J. Laliberte) – 08:47 1–0 J-F. Boucher (T. Turnbull, R. Sabolič) – 37:05 2–0 2–1 38:29 – D. Tjärnqvist (R. Collins) (PP2) T. Bouck (R. Sabolič) (PP) – 54:44 3–1 R. Sabolič (Ž. Jeglič) (ENG) – 58:38 4–1
	10 min	Penalties	8 min
	31	Shots	32

25 April 2014 19:30

Kölner Haie

3–4 OT (2–0, 1–2, 0–1) (OT: 0–1)

ERC Ingolstadt

Lanxess Arena, Cologne Attendance: 18,571

Game reference
	Danny aus den Birken	Goalies	Timo Pielmeier	Referees: Lars Brüggemann Daniel Piechaczek Linesmen: Thomas Gemeinhardt Andre Schrader
	M. Ohmann (M. Mueller, C. Stephens) – 08:57 1–0 P. Gogulla (M. Hannula, D. Tjärnqvist (PP) – 11:21 2–0 2–1 30:09 – R. Sabolič (Ž. Jeglič, P. Köppchen) 2–2 36:53 – T. Greilinger (D. Hahn, J. Laliberte) T. Ankert (C. Stephens) – 38:33 3–2 3–3 43:42 – P. Köppchen (B. Barta, J-F. Boucher) 3–4 69:30 – T. Turnbull (Ž. Jeglič, M. Periard)
	12 min	Penalties	14 min
	47	Shots	30

27 April 2014 14:30

ERC Ingolstadt

0–1 OT (0–0, 0–0, 0–0) (OT: 0–1)

Kölner Haie

Saturn Arena, Ingolstadt Attendance: 4,815

Game reference
	Timo Pielmeier	Goalies	Danny aus den Birken	Referees: Lars Brüggemann Daniel Piechaczek Linesmen: Thomas Gemeinhardt Andre Schrader
	0–1 63:56 – M. Lüdemann (T. Ankert, P. Gogulla)
	40 min	Penalties	65 min
	30	Shots	29

29 April 2014 19:30

Kölner Haie

0–2 (0–0, 0–1, 0–1)

ERC Ingolstadt

Lanxess Arena, Cologne Attendance: 18,666

Game reference
	Danny aus den Birken	Goalies	Timo Pielmeier	Referees: Lars Brüggemann Daniel Piechaczek Linesmen: Thomas Gemeinhardt Andre Schrader
	0–1 36:15 – C. Gawlik (P. Hager, T. Conboy) 0–2 40:28 – J. Laliberte
	4 min	Penalties	6 min
	27	Shots	31

Ingolstadt won the series 4–3.