DEL: Champion Munich claims lead of the standings

Master Red Bull Munich has maintained the lead in the DEL. The team of coach Don Jackson won 4:1 at Adler Mannheim thanks to a strong final third and now has one point advantage over the Nuremberg Ice Tigers, who won the Krefeld Penguins 2:1 after penalty shooting. Munich is after the 23. Matchday at 49, Mannheim at 48 points.

The ERC Ingolstadt won the derby at the Augsburg Panthers 2:1 after Shootout and stayed in front of the neighbours. Former champion Ingolstadt is tenth, Augsburg twelfth.

German international players Frank Mauer and Dominik Kahun, DEL record scorer Michael Wolf and Canadian Jason Jaffray met for the Munich team. Luke Adam scored the only goal in Mannheim. Munich’s captain Wolf is now on 312 DEL-goals.