The 2010–11 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season is the 17th season since the founding of the
Deutsche Eishockey Liga
The Deutsche Eishockey Liga (for sponsorship reasons called "PENNY Deutsche Eishockey Liga") (; English: ''German Ice Hockey League'') or DEL, is a German professional ice hockey league and the highest division in German ice hockey. Founded in ...
( en, German Ice Hockey League). As reigning champions of the
2. Bundesliga
The 2. Bundesliga ( ) is the second division of professional football in Germany. It was implemented 11 years after the founding of the Fußball-Bundesliga as the new second division for professional football. The 2. Bundesliga is ranked below ...
,
EHC München were promoted to the DEL.
Prior to the season, the league was plagued by financial uncertainty and as a result the two
Hesse teams, the
Kassel Huskies and
Frankfurt Lions
The Frankfurt Lions were a German professional men's ice hockey club from Frankfurt, Germany that played in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. The club ceased operations in 2010 due to financial difficulty.
History
The hockey team was founded as a se ...
, lost their licenses through insolvency.
Teams
Regular season
GP = Games Played, W = Wins, OTW = Overtime win, SOW = Shootout win, OTL = Overtime loss, SOL = Shootout loss, L = Loss
Color code: = Direct Playoff qualification, = Playoff qualification round, = No playoff
Playoffs
Playoff qualifications
The playoff qualifications were played between March 16 and 18, 2011 in the
Best-of-three mode.
OT = Overtime
Playoff brackets
Quarterfinals
The quarterfinals were played in the
Best-of-five
There are a number of formats used in various levels of competition in sports and games to determine an overall champion. Some of the most common are the ''single elimination'', the ''best-of-'' series, the ''total points series'' more commonly kn ...
mode starting March 23 until March 31.
Semifinals
The semifinals were played in the
Best-of-five
There are a number of formats used in various levels of competition in sports and games to determine an overall champion. Some of the most common are the ''single elimination'', the ''best-of-'' series, the ''total points series'' more commonly kn ...
mode, from April 3 to April 12, 2011.
Finals
The finals were played in the
Best-of-five
There are a number of formats used in various levels of competition in sports and games to determine an overall champion. Some of the most common are the ''single elimination'', the ''best-of-'' series, the ''total points series'' more commonly kn ...
mode, from April 14 to April 19, 2011.
The
Eisbären Berlin won the title for the 5th time.
References
External links
Official League Website
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