Foxes show fighting spirit: sensational overtime victory against polar bears!

Die Füchse gewinnen 4:3 gegen die Hammer Eisbären nach Overtime. Spielanalyse, Tore und Verletzungsupdates im Überblick.
The foxes win 4: 3 against the hammer polar bears to overtime. Game analysis, goals and injury updates at a glance. (Symbolbild/ANAG)

Foxes show fighting spirit: sensational overtime victory against polar bears!

On January 11, 2025, the Lausitzer Füchse defeated the hammer ice bears in an exciting game with 4: 3 to Overtime. The beginning of the game was promising for the foxes, which took the lead through Zoweil in the first minute. But the polar bears turned the game, in the meantime led 3-1 before the foxes came back in the last third and achieved the equalization.

The gates in the game fell below:

  • 1: 0 Zoweil (Neumann, DEEG) - 01:26
  • 1: 1 Markkula (Brunner, Balla) - 32:50
  • 1: 2 Demmler (Berry, Reuss) - 33:50
  • 1: 3 Alanna (Balla, Hahn) - 35:53
  • 2: 3 Saarelainen (Neumann, DEEG) - 41:08
  • 3: 3 Neumann - 44:14
  • 4: 3 Mannes (L.W. Libäck) - 63:15

exciting course of the game

After the first third, the foxes led, but in the second third they no longer found the connection. The polar bears were able to take the lead with two fast goals in the 33rd and 35th minute. Nevertheless, the team of coach Fabian Schwarze showed a remarkable reaction. In the last third, the foxes scored two goals and brought the game to overtime.

Nicklas Mannes secured the victory in overtime and made the comeback perfect. Steven Deeg celebrated a successful comeback and contributed two scorer points. The foxes had given a total of 40 shots on the goal, while the polar bears recorded 32 shots.

injuries and outlook

The game was painful for the foxes who have to fight with a long list of injured players, including Brooklyn Beckers, Wladislav Kronhardt and Pontus Wernerson Lebäck. In addition, Jannis Kälble injured himself in the first third, but his injury does not seem to be serious. The atmosphere in the hall was nevertheless great, which coach Black praised in his speech to the fans and emphasized the importance of the points collected.

The next game is already at the corner, on Sunday the foxes meet Rostock, where they have the chance to secure a place in the top 8.

In parallel to this game, more exciting encounters took place in the league. So the Blue Devils Weiden won the Crimmitschau ice pirates with 7: 1, while Wolves and EV Landshut ended an exciting duel with 4: 3 for Selb. Kassel prevailed against the Dresden Eislöwen in the penalty shootout, and Rosenheim was also able to prevail against overtime against Freiburg. The number of spectators vary between 2,560 and 7.162, which illustrates the great enthusiasm for ice hockey in Germany, where around 4.8 million people are very interested in this sport.

ice hockey is an important sport in Germany and has a permanent place in the hearts of many fans. The German ice hockey league (DEL) remains the top level, and the anticipation for upcoming games is already noticeable, while the fans continue to support their teams passionately.

summarized today's game that the foxes are ready to face the challenges of the league despite the challenges of injuries and a combative polar bear team.

The anticipation for the upcoming game against Rostock is great, while the players will give everything with the support of their supporters to consolidate their place in the table. DEL 2 and for further interesting facts about the rink and the ice hockey culture in Germany Statista .

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