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DEL season start: Löwen Frankfurt welcome Wolfsburg on September 12th!
The DEL season 2025/26 starts soon, with Kassel Huskies in focus: Derby and exciting games await fans in the region.
DEL season start: Löwen Frankfurt welcome Wolfsburg on September 12th!
The 2025/26 ice hockey season is just around the corner and is already causing anticipation in Hesse. The Lions Frankfurt will play their first home game in the German Ice Hockey League (DEL) against the Grizzlys Wolfsburg on September 12, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. With an excellent squad and a strong performance last year, the Lions are the favorites against Wolfsburg, who only finished tenth last season. Who can get things started better?
After the home start, the Lions will travel to Straubing on September 14th, where they will meet the Tigers, who came in seventh place last year, at 7:00 p.m. The first derby against Adler Mannheim awaits on September 28th, kicking off at 4:30 p.m. in North Baden. The excitement is rising, what will the Lions show in this new season? Tagesschau reports.
Kassel Huskies in the DEL2
The Kassel Huskies, on the other hand, start their first game in the DEL2 on September 19, 2025 against the Bietigheim Steelers, also at 7:30 p.m. The eagerly awaited derby against EC Bad Nauheim follows on September 21st, which will take place at 5:00 p.m. These games promise plenty of action and healthy rivalry - fans are ready to loudly support their teams.
Tensions in the table
Both Hessian teams are designed to maintain their places in the league. After their first win of the new year, the Lions Frankfurt are in midfield of the table after a 6-3 win against the Kölner Haie. The Lions' consistency was shown in this game: Although the Haie caught up in the final third, Matushkin and Schweiger scored important goals to ensure that the points remained in Frankfurt. The Lions are currently in eighth place in the table after 15 games, which is quite respectable. FFH highlights.
The Kassel Huskies, on the other hand, could also be optimistic about the coming games after they beat Krefeld 3-1 and showed signs of life in everyday league life. In the final third they scored two goals through Detsch and Valenti, which should further boost their confidence. The Huskies can start this season with a good run.
The DEL season at a glance
The DEL 2025/26 season will be the 32nd edition of the top German league and is expected to run until May 7, 2026. In this exciting season, 14 teams will compete against each other in a double round, with each team playing 52 main round games. The top ten teams qualify for the play-offs, where the exciting race for the championship title begins. There will definitely be some surprises! Wikipedia provides information about the structure of the league.
The fans in Hesse can look forward to an exciting ice hockey season, full of passion and exciting games. Whether the Lions and Huskies achieve their goals remains to be seen, but one thing is certain: the stands will shake!