Harold Kreis didn't have to apply for an advertisement like in 1978 this time. Back when he was a teenager in Manitoba, he responded to an ad in the Winnipeg Tribune and started his career as a professional ice hockey player a few weeks later in Germany, the country of his parents; a career that can be described as a German career, not only if you include reliability and loyalty to the club under the abstract umbrella term German virtues...
EHC Munich is consolidating its position at the top of the DEL. The recipe for the remarkable winning streak: many goal scorers and a special team spirit. source site
Ice hockey in the football stadium, 40,163 spectators in the Cologne arena, swing music, flamethrowers and after the game fireworks in the darkened interior - but after all the spectacle, one thing was of particular importance to the ice hockey coach Uwe Krupp: the 4:2 Victory for his Kölner Haie against defending champion Adler Mannheim and the three points on the way up the table. The Haie were temporarily sixth on Sunday night."We coped well with the circus around it,"...
The quarter-finals of the Ice Hockey Champions League will take place without German clubs. After Wolfsburg and Straubing, EHC Red Bull Munich was also eliminated on Wednesday evening. Bayern lost 5-1 in the first leg to EV Zug, also losing 5-1 in the second leg. Gregory Hofmann (1st minute), Dario Allenspach (24th), Fabrice Herzog (30th), Samuel Kreis (34th) and Yannick Zehnder (47th) scored for the Swiss champions. Ben Smith (12th) managed to equalize in the meantime. Hofmann had already scored...
EHC Red Bull Munich has recovered well from its Champions Hockey League shock. Two days after the 5-1 home defeat in the round of 16 first leg against the Swiss champions EV Zug, the Munich team won their away game against the Fischtown Pinguins in Bremerhaven 2-1 on Thursday and thus defended their lead in the German Ice Hockey League (DEL). Ben Street (21st) and Ryan McKiernan (39th) scored the goals for Munich, who host the Augsburg Panthers on Sunday....
One of the German TV products to which the term "cult" is attached is the motley series "Space Patrol" shot in black and white in 1966 about "The Fantastic Adventures of the Spaceship Orion" (subtitles), his fight against the Frogs and other interstellar meanies. Its cult status was founded on neologisms such as "backfall" (the crew's journey home to earth) and the sovereignty of the makers to improvise over technical defects: plastic cups wrapped in aluminum foil, shower heads and...
EHC Red Bull Munich suffered a bitter home defeat in the first leg of the Champions Hockey League (CHL) in the round of 16. He lost 5-1 to Swiss champions EV Zug on Tuesday. In the 28th minute the guests had already led 5:0. The game was over for EHC goalkeeper Danny aus den Birken at this point, and Daniel Allavena came on for him. Before the game, those responsible for both clubs had expected a close encounter. However, there...
According to media reports, Toni Söderholm's time as national coach of the German national ice hockey team is about to end. Like the Swiss View and the online portal watson reported unanimously on Tuesday that the 44-year-old Finn is to take over the coaching position at Swiss club SC Bern. The decision was made internally, but confirmation from the club is still pending, he wrote View. At the German Ice Hockey Federation (DEB), no one was initially available for comment....
With three newcomers and Dominik Bokk returning, but without most top performers, the German national ice hockey team had a successful start to the season. At the start of the Germany Cup, the young team of national coach Toni Söderholm defeated Denmark 3:2 (1:1, 1:1, 0:0, 1:0) after extra time, but Bokk went away empty-handed. In the first test on the way to the World Championships in Tampere and Riga (12th to 28th May 2023), the selection of the German...
Kathrin Lehmann, footballer and ice hockey player, talks about ambition, bullying in the changing room and the high salaries of her male colleagues.Kathrin Lehmann is one of the most successful professional athletes in Europe. She has won two Champions League titles: one in soccer, the other in ice hockey. The expertise of the native of Zurich and Munich-by-choice is in great demand: During the Women's World Cup in England in the summer of 2022, she was an expert on German...
