The Eisbären Berlin are starting the new 2024/25 season full of ambition . Fans can expect exciting duels, tough battles for the playoff spots and unforgettable moments in the Mercedes-Benz Arena. But alongside the highlights, there are also challenges that the team must overcome. Here you can find the complete schedule , an analysis of the most important games and an assessment of the team’s strengths and weaknesses .
Eisbären Berlin 2024/25 schedule
| Date | Opponent | home/away | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 6, 2024 | Adler Mannheim | Home | 19:30 |
| September 13, 2024 | EHC Red Bull Munich | away | 19:30 |
| September 20, 2024 | Düsseldorfer EG | Home | 19:30 |
| September 27, 2024 | Grizzlys Wolfsburg | away | 19:30 |
| October 4, 2024 | Kölner Haie | Home | 19:30 |
| October 11, 2024 | Augsburger Panther | away | 19:30 |
| October 18, 2024 | ERC Ingolstadt | Home | 19:30 |
| October 25, 2024 | Straubing Tigers | away | 19:30 |
| November 1, 2024 | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | Home | 19:30 |
| November 8, 2024 | Fischtown Pinguins | away | 19:30 |
(This is an excerpt from the full schedule)
The highlights of the season
home game against Adler Mannheim (06.09.2024)
The opening match against eternal rivals Adler Mannheim promises to be very exciting. Both teams are among the championship contenders, so the atmosphere in the Mercedes-Benz Arena will be electric.
Away duel against Red Bull Munich (13.09.2024)
A tough test awaits them away against defending champions EHC Red Bull Munich . The Eisbären must strengthen their defense to avoid falling behind early.
home game against Kölner Haie (04.10.2024)
The eternal classic against the Kölner Haie is always one of the most attended games of the season. This could already show which teams will establish themselves at the top of the table.
Strengths of the Eisbären Berlin
Experienced key players
With Frank Hördler as captain and Leo Pföderl in attack, Berlin has experienced professionals who can make the difference in close games.
Strong Offensive
The Eisbären scored over 150 goals last season and will also have a dangerous attacking line in 2024/25 .
home strength in the Mercedes-Benz Arena
With outstanding fan support behind them, the Eisbären are particularly difficult to beat at home.
challenges and possible weaknesses
defensive stability
Last season the team conceded too many goals , especially in close games. The defense needs to change here to compete at the top of the table.
Difficult away games
The Eisbären traditionally have a hard time away from home. Games against Munich or Wolfsburg in particular are big tests.
risk of injury to key players
A long-term loss of key players such as Marcel Noebels could weaken the team considerably.
forecast for the 2024/25 season
The Eisbären Berlin have a promising team that can compete for the top playoff spots . But to have a realistic chance of winning the title , the defense in particular needs to be improved. With the experienced leaders and a strong offense, however, there is great hope for a successful season .
Fans can look forward to an exciting season full of highlights – with the hope that the Eisbären will fight for the championship again!
