2nd ice hockey Bundesliga 2004/05

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Master:	Foxes Duisburg
Newcomers:	Foxes Duisburg
Relegated:	ETC Crimmitschau , 1st EV Weiden
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The 2004/05 season of the 2nd ice hockey Bundesliga began on September 10, 2004 with 14 clubs and was organized by the ice hockey game operating company. New to the league were the Wölfe Freiburg , who had been relegated from the German ice hockey league , as well as the newly promoted Moskitos Essen and REV Bremerhaven . In addition, the Lausitzer Füchse moved up for the Spielbetriebs GmbH of EC Bad Nauheim , which was eliminated for financial reasons .

requirements

Bad Tölz Bietigheim-Bissingen Bremerhaven Crimmitschau Duisburg eat Freiburg Kaufbeuren Landshut regensburg Schwenningen Straubing Pastures White water

Locations of the clubs of the 2nd ice hockey Bundesliga in the 2004/05 season

Attendees

In addition to the reigning second division champions EHC Wolfsburg , who were accepted into the DEL , the SC Riessersee , which was banned from playing, the Heilbronner Falken , who had to compete in the league , the league was the fourth team to lose the Rote Teufel Bad Nauheim who ceased gaming operations due to the withdrawal of the sole shareholder. The DEL-relegated Wolves Freiburg and the semi-finalists of the previous league season , the Fischtown Pinguins , the Mosquitos Essen and the Lausitzer Füchse joined the league .

Preliminary round

Closing table

A team was awarded three points for a win after regular time, if the game was tied after 60 minutes, both teams received one point, and the winner of the five-minute extra time or after a necessary penalty shootout was awarded an additional point. If a team lost in regular time, it received no points.

	club	Sp	S.	OTS SOS	OTN SUN	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Straubing Tigers	52	31	6th	4th	11	207: 138	069	109
2.	Foxes Duisburg	52	26th	9	4th	13	179: 138	041	100
3.	Polar bears Regensburg	52	28	4th	4th	16	192: 139	053	096
4th	Schwenninger Wild Wings	52	28	1	5	18th	180: 143	037	091
5.	Fish town penguins (N)	52	25th	4th	6th	17th	164: 137	027	089
6th	Landshut cannibals	52	21st	8th	6th	17th	147: 146	001	085
7th	Lusatian foxes (N)	52	25th	1	7th	19th	177: 166	011	084
8th.	Bietigheim Steelers	52	23	5	4th	20th	183: 171	012	083
9.	Wolves Freiburg (A)	52	21st	7th	4th	20th	189: 160	029	081
10.	Mosquito food (N)	52	20th	5	6th	21st	166: 172	- 06	076
11.	ETC Crimmitschau	52	18th	5	2	27	163: 185	- 022	066
12.	Tölzer lions	52	16	3	4th	29	152: 185	- 033	058
13.	ESV Kaufbeuren	52	10	2	4th	36	131: 214	- 083	038
14th	1. EV Weiden	52	11	1	1	39	108: 244	-136	036

Abbreviations: Sp = games, S = victories, OTS = victories after overtime, SOS = victories after penalty shootout, OTN = defeats after extra time, SON = defeats after penalty shootout, N = defeats, (N) = newcomer, (A) = relegated
explanations :     = direct qualification for the play-offs,     = relegation round.

Leaderboards

category	Surname	team	number
Top scorer	Daniel Del Monte	REV Bremerhaven	80 scorer points
Top scorer	Jason Miller	Polar bears Regensburg	37 goals
Top template provider	Martin Ančička	Polar bears Regensburg	50 assists
Top defender	Martin Ančička	Polar bears Regensburg	60 scorer points
Top goalkeeper	Greg Gardner	REV Bremerhaven	Average goal conceded of 2.93
Shutout statistics	Rostislav Haas	SERC Wild Wings	5

facts and figures

• Goals scored: 2338 (average per game 7.49)
• Goals scored home teams: 1331 (average per game 4.27)
• Goals scored by visiting teams: 1007 (average per game 3.23)
• Extensions (without penalty) : 17
• Shootout: 45
• Away wins: 146
• Home wins: 218
• Highest away win: ESV Kaufbeuren - REV Bremerhaven 2: 9 on matchday 11 (October 15, 2004)
• Biggest home win: REV Bremerhaven - 1. EV Weiden 12-1 on matchday 52 (March 13, 2005)

Play-offs

Quarter finals

The first eight teams in the main round competed against each other from March 15, 2005 in the " Best of Seven " mode in order to play off a newcomer to the German Ice Hockey League .

			series	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th
Straubing Tigers	-	Bietigheim Steelers	4: 2	4: 2	2: 3	3-0	2: 5	3: 2	4: 2	-
Foxes Duisburg	-	Lusatian foxes	4-0	6: 3	5: 1	6-0	7: 2	-	-	-
Polar bears Regensburg	-	Landshut cannibals	4: 1	4: 1	5: 3	6-0	1: 5	6: 2	-	-
Schwenninger Wild Wings	-	Fish town penguins	3: 4	3: 2	3: 5	3: 4	5-0	3: 4	4: 1	3: 4 n.p.

Semifinals

EV Duisburg is promoted to the German ice hockey league after winning the play-offs

On April 1, 2005, the semi-finals began in the " Best of Five " mode .

			series	1	2	3	4th	5
Foxes Duisburg	-	Polar bears Regensburg	3: 2	3: 5	5: 4 n.p.	7: 4	1: 3	4: 1
EHC Straubing	-	Fish town penguins	3: 1	4: 2	3: 5	4: 3 a.d.	4: 2	-

final

From April 12, 2005, the final series was played, also in the "Best of Five" mode.

			series	1	2	3	4th	5
EHC Straubing	-	Foxes Duisburg	0: 3	2: 3 a.d.	1: 2 a.d.	3: 5	-	-

The Füchse Duisburg are thus through a so-called " sweep ", so winning a series without defeat, champions of the 2nd ice hockey Bundesliga and move up to the German ice hockey league .

Relegation round

The last six teams in the preliminary round competed against each other in the relegation round from March 18, 2005, in order to play off two relegated teams in the league .

	club	Sp	S.	N	Gates	Points
1.	Wolves Freiburg (A)	10	8th	2	38:25	21st
2.	Tölzer lions	10	7th	3	29:19	21st
3.	ESV Kaufbeuren	10	5	5	36:29	16
4th	ESC mosquito food (N)	10	5	5	27:33	16
5.	ETC Crimmitschau	10	4th	6th	26:27	13
6th	1. EV Weiden	10	1	9	26:46	03

Abbreviations: Sp = games, S = wins, N = defeats, (N) = newcomer, (A) = relegated
Explanations:     = relegation,     = relegation.

Thus, the ETC Crimmitschau and the 1st EV Weiden have been relegated to the top league.

Web links

• All results and tables of the 2. Ice Hockey Bundesliga 2004/05 at hockey-db.de