Penny DEL 2025/26: ice hockey season starts in Dresden!

Penny DEL 2025/26: ice hockey season starts in Dresden!

enthusiasm in the ice hockey scene: The Penny Del has published the schedule for the 2025/2026 season today. The 32nd season starts with a gripping start when the Eisbären Berlin received the Dresden Eislöwen on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. A real highlight will be the duel on Friday, September 12, 2025, when the Cologne sharks meet the EHC Red Bull Munich at 7:30 p.m. Two days later, on Sunday, September 14th, the sharks will be on the ice again - this time against the Eisbären Berlin, the kick -off will take place at 4:30 p.m. report that right at the beginning of the season are waiting for the audience.

And what happens on the first match day? Here are the other encounters that are no less exciting:

• Eisbären Berlin - Dresden Eislöwen
• Cologne Haie - EHC Red Bull Munich
• Nuremberg Ice Tigers - Augsburger Panther
• Löwen Frankfurt - Grizzlys Wolfsburg
• Adler Mannheim - Straubing Tigers
• Fischtown Pinguins Bremerhaven - Schwenninger Wild Wings
• ERC Ingolstadt - Iserlohn Roosters

important interruptions in the schedule

As every year, the DEL brings some interruptions with it this season. The league pauses to the Germany Cup from February 01 to 22, 2026 to make room for the quarter-finals. In addition, the main round ends on March 15, 2026 with an away game of the sharks at the Straubing Tigers. The playoffs then start two days later, on March 17, and the new German champion will be chosen on May 7, 2026 at the latest. The DEL Winter Game will also take place on January 10, 2026 in the Rudolf Harbig Stadium, where the Eisbären Berlin meets the Dresden Eislöwen. Up to 32,000 spectators are welcome here and the tickets are already available in advance.

The whole fun is not only live on site, but also on television: All games of the main round, including the playoffs, are broadcast live at magenta. ice hockey.net emphasizes that DF1 will also show a game of the main round on free TV every Sunday, starting with the encounter of the Cologne sharks against the ice bears on September 14th. The transmission time at DF1 was set at 4:30 p.m.

a big anniversary

Magentasport also celebrates a remarkable anniversary: ​​the broadcaster is already a TV partner of the DEL for 10 years. The response from last season speaks for itself-27.3 million viewers followed the DEL live games and achieved a record value. This year Magentasport is planning an extensive range of ice hockey, in which not only the DEL but also numerous other ice hockey events are broadcast live, including 500 events from August to the end of May. Presseportal reports that the Champions Hockey League will be part of the program.

get ready for an exciting ice hockey season 2025/2026, in which the Cologne Haie and many other teams will inspire their fans with gripping games!