2014–15_DEL2_season

2014–15 DEL2 season

2014–15 DEL2 season

Sports season

The 2014–15 DEL2 season was the second season of operation for the DEL2 (also known as DEL II). Replacing the 2nd Bundesliga, this league represents the second-level of ice hockey in Germany, below the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). The league operated with 14 teams during the 2014–15 season.[1]

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The league was won by the Bietigheim Steelers who also were the regular season winners and defeated the previous seasons champions, the Fischtown Pinguins, in the finals.[2]

Regular season

The regular season saw one two new club in the league, Löwen Frankfurt EC Kassel Huskies, the league having expanded from 12 to 14 teams.

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Source: kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. EV Landshut was refused a licence for the 2015–16 season and expelled from the league. For this reason Heilbronner Falken, nominally relegated, remained in the league.[3]

Playoffs

Championship

The championship play-offs:[4]

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
1 Bietigheim Steelers 4
7 SC Riessersee 1 10 Dresdner Eislöwen 0
10 Dresdner Eislöwen 2 1 Bietigheim Steelers 4
6 EV Landshut 0
3 EC Kassel Huskies 1 (Pairings are re-seeded after the first and second round)
6 EV Landshut 4
1 Bietigheim Steelers 4
2 Fischtown Pinguins 2
2 Fischtown Pinguins 4
8 Starbulls Rosenheim 2 8 Starbulls Rosenheim 0
9 Lausitzer Füchse 1 2 Fischtown Pinguins 4
4 Löwen Frankfurt 2
4 Löwen Frankfurt 4
5 Ravensburg 0

Relegation

The relegation play-offs:[5]

Semifinals Finals
      
9 EC Bad Nauheim 4
12 ESV Kaufbeuren 2
12 ESV Kaufbeuren 4
11 Heilbronner Falken 2
10 Eispiraten Crimmitschau 4
11 Heilbronner Falken 1

References

  1. [1]
    "DEL II is official". Eurohockey.com. 2013-07-13.
  2. [2]
    DEL 2 (in German) kicker.de, accessed: 22 September 2015
  3. [3]
    "Heilbronner Falken komplettieren die DEL2" [Modus Heilbronner Falken remain in DEL2]. del-2.org (in German). DEL2 website. 24 July 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
  4. [4]
    "DEL 2 Play-offs - 2015". kicker.de (in German). Kicker (sports magazine). Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  5. [5]
    "DEL 2 Play-downs - 2015". kicker.de (in German). Kicker (sports magazine). Retrieved 23 April 2016.
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