| 2000â01 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season | |
|---|---|
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| League | Deutsche Eishockey Liga |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Number of teams | 16 |
| 2000â01 | |
| Season champions | Adler Mannheim |
The 2000â01 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 7th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (German Ice Hockey League). The Adler Mannheim won the DEL Championship the fourth time in 5 seasons, extending their dominance in German ice hockey. It was also the fifth time in their history they held the German Champion title.
A change was brought to the format of play. The first 8 placed teams in the regular season would go into playoffs, while the season would end for the other teams. There would be no relegation.
All teams played each other 4 times, for a total of 60 rounds. The first 8 placed teams qualified for the playoffs.
| Team | GP | W | SOW | SOL | L | GF:GA | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Adler Mannheim | 60 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 205:144 | 115 |
| 2. | Kölner Haie | 60 | 29 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 186:154 | 111 |
| 3. | Munich Barons (M) | 60 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 175:150 | 104 |
| 4. | NĂŒrnberg Ice Tigers | 60 | 27 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 191:171 | 103 |
| 5. | Kassel Huskies | 60 | 28 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 176:156 | 103 |
| 6. | Revierlöwen Oberhausen | 60 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 20 | 187:151 | 102 |
| 7. | Hannover Scorpions | 60 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 203:182 | 99 |
| 8. | Berlin Capitals | 60 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 191:173 | 98 |
| 9. | Krefeld Pinguine | 60 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 182:177 | 88 |
| 10. | Frankfurt Lions | 60 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 189:189 | 87 |
| 11. | DĂŒsseldorfer EG (N) | 60 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 28 | 133:164 | 76 |
| 12. | Schwenninger ERC Wild Wings | 60 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 174:207 | 76 |
| 13. | EisbÀren Berlin | 60 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 192:221 | 73 |
| 14. | Augsburger Panther | 60 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 31 | 187:242 | 73 |
| 15. | Iserlohn Roosters (N) | 60 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 152:189 | 68 |
| 16. | Essen Mosquitoes | 60 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 173:226 | 64 |
= Qualified for playoffs = Season end
The playoffs were played in a best-of-five format.
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Adler Mannheim | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Berlin Capitals | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Adler Mannheim | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Hannover Scorpions | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Kölner Haie | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Hannover Scorpions | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Adler Mannheim | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Munich Barons | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Munich Barons | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Revierlöwen Oberhausen | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | MĂŒnchen Barons | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Kassel Huskies | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | NĂŒrnberg Ice Tigers | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Kassel Huskies | 3 | ||||||||||||
Quarterfinals started March 23, 2001.
| Game | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adler Mannheim | â | Berlin Capitals | 3:2 | 5:1 | 3:4 | 4:3 | 2:3 | 3:0 |
| Kölner Haie | â | Hannover Scorpions | 0:3 | 1:3 | 1:5 | 3:4 | â | â |
| Munich Barons | â | Revierlöwen Oberhausen | 3:0 | 4:2 | 3:2 | 4:2 | â | â |
| NĂŒrnberg Ice Tigers | â | Kassel Huskies | 1:3 | 3:2 | 1:2 | 3:4 | 3:4 | â |
Semifinals started April 3.
| Game | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adler Mannheim | â | Hannover Scorpions | 3:0 | 7:2 | 7:5 | 6:1 | â | â |
| MĂŒnchen Barons | â | Kassel Huskies | 3:1 | 3:2 | 2:3 | 3:1 | 6:5 | â |
The DEL finals started on April 14 with a homegame for Adler Mannheim who had a better regular season standing.
| Game | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adler Mannheim | â | MĂŒnchen Barons | 3:1 | 4:1 | 1:4 | 2:1 | 2:1 | â |
The Adler Mannheim extended their dominance by winning the DEL Championship for the 4th time.
| 2000â01 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season | |
|---|---|
|
| |
| League | Deutsche Eishockey Liga |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Number of teams | 16 |
| 2000â01 | |
| Season champions | Adler Mannheim |
The 2000â01 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 7th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (German Ice Hockey League). The Adler Mannheim won the DEL Championship the fourth time in 5 seasons, extending their dominance in German ice hockey. It was also the fifth time in their history they held the German Champion title.
A change was brought to the format of play. The first 8 placed teams in the regular season would go into playoffs, while the season would end for the other teams. There would be no relegation.
All teams played each other 4 times, for a total of 60 rounds. The first 8 placed teams qualified for the playoffs.
| Team | GP | W | SOW | SOL | L | GF:GA | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Adler Mannheim | 60 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 205:144 | 115 |
| 2. | Kölner Haie | 60 | 29 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 186:154 | 111 |
| 3. | Munich Barons (M) | 60 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 175:150 | 104 |
| 4. | NĂŒrnberg Ice Tigers | 60 | 27 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 191:171 | 103 |
| 5. | Kassel Huskies | 60 | 28 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 176:156 | 103 |
| 6. | Revierlöwen Oberhausen | 60 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 20 | 187:151 | 102 |
| 7. | Hannover Scorpions | 60 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 203:182 | 99 |
| 8. | Berlin Capitals | 60 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 191:173 | 98 |
| 9. | Krefeld Pinguine | 60 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 182:177 | 88 |
| 10. | Frankfurt Lions | 60 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 189:189 | 87 |
| 11. | DĂŒsseldorfer EG (N) | 60 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 28 | 133:164 | 76 |
| 12. | Schwenninger ERC Wild Wings | 60 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 174:207 | 76 |
| 13. | EisbÀren Berlin | 60 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 192:221 | 73 |
| 14. | Augsburger Panther | 60 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 31 | 187:242 | 73 |
| 15. | Iserlohn Roosters (N) | 60 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 152:189 | 68 |
| 16. | Essen Mosquitoes | 60 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 173:226 | 64 |
= Qualified for playoffs = Season end
The playoffs were played in a best-of-five format.
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Adler Mannheim | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Berlin Capitals | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Adler Mannheim | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Hannover Scorpions | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Kölner Haie | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Hannover Scorpions | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Adler Mannheim | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Munich Barons | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Munich Barons | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Revierlöwen Oberhausen | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | MĂŒnchen Barons | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Kassel Huskies | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | NĂŒrnberg Ice Tigers | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Kassel Huskies | 3 | ||||||||||||
Quarterfinals started March 23, 2001.
| Game | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adler Mannheim | â | Berlin Capitals | 3:2 | 5:1 | 3:4 | 4:3 | 2:3 | 3:0 |
| Kölner Haie | â | Hannover Scorpions | 0:3 | 1:3 | 1:5 | 3:4 | â | â |
| Munich Barons | â | Revierlöwen Oberhausen | 3:0 | 4:2 | 3:2 | 4:2 | â | â |
| NĂŒrnberg Ice Tigers | â | Kassel Huskies | 1:3 | 3:2 | 1:2 | 3:4 | 3:4 | â |
Semifinals started April 3.
| Game | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adler Mannheim | â | Hannover Scorpions | 3:0 | 7:2 | 7:5 | 6:1 | â | â |
| MĂŒnchen Barons | â | Kassel Huskies | 3:1 | 3:2 | 2:3 | 3:1 | 6:5 | â |
The DEL finals started on April 14 with a homegame for Adler Mannheim who had a better regular season standing.
| Game | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adler Mannheim | â | MĂŒnchen Barons | 3:1 | 4:1 | 1:4 | 2:1 | 2:1 | â |
The Adler Mannheim extended their dominance by winning the DEL Championship for the 4th time.