Straubing Tigers start the holiday weekend strong with derby duels!

Straubing Tigers start the holiday weekend strong with derby duels!

The Straubing Tigers are causing a sensation in the PENNY DEL season. This holiday weekend there are two exciting Bavarian duels on the program that will have an impact on the ice as well as in the hearts of the fans. Today, October 3rd, the Tigers go to the away derby against ERC Ingolstadt before they can delight their home fans against the Nürnberg Ice Tigers on Sunday. Both games promise a lot of action and emotions. The game on Friday starts at 4:30 p.m. in the Saturn Arena in Ingolstadt and will be broadcast live on MagentaSport, where it will also be accompanied by the fan radio “Straubing Tigers on Air”.

The Tigers have performed strongly in the last few games and are in third place in the table with 14 points after six games. This performance includes five wins in a row, after a defeat at the start of the season against Mannheim (0:3). The Tigers' strong offense has already scored 21 goals, while their goalkeepers, Florian Bugl and Henrik Haukeland, have impressive goals-against averages of 1.99 and 2.00. ERC Ingolstadt, on the other hand, is in 8th place with 9 points and, after a defeat against Bremerhaven (2:5), recently celebrated a convincing 6:3 against EHC Red Bull Munich. Particular attention is paid to striker Riley Barber, who is one of the top scorers in the league with 9 points.

The view of Nuremberg

After the duel against Ingolstadt, the Nürnberg Ice Tigers come to Straubing. They arrive with a lot of confidence after celebrating a remarkable 8:2 against the Dresdner Eislöwen and a 3:0 against Frankfurt. The Ice Tigers are currently 7th in the table with 10 points, with Cole Maier and Evan Barratt having 10 points each. This encounter not only promises a classic atmosphere, but also fierce competition on the ice.

The Straubing Tigers supporters are all the more excited about this derby weekend. The fans can look forward to an excellent record and cheer on their team for further success. The expectations are high and the anticipation among the fans is hard to miss.

The focus remains on sport

When analyzing the last games, the main focus is on stable defensive performance. Captain Morgan Ellis celebrated a strong comeback at Ingolstadt and contributed significantly to the improvement with his presence in the defense. Coach Mark French praises the development of his team: “We can build on what we have shown so far and have to confirm our performance against the Tigers.”

The Straubing Tigers, on the other hand, are hungry and eager to continue their winning streak. After the glorious home game start to the season, they have a clear vision in mind: to further secure their own place at the top. Tickets for the home game against the Nuremberg Ice Tigers are currently available online and at ticket offices and stadium ticket offices. It's worth being quick!

The anticipation of exciting ice hockey sounds, passionate playing and thrilling moments in the stadium is huge. The next few days will show which team has the upper hand and makes the festival an unforgettable experience for the fans. Stay tuned, because the ice hockey season has just begun and spectators can look forward to many more highlights.

You definitely shouldn't miss the Straubing Tigers' games: the duel against ERC Ingolstadt today at 4:30 p.m. and the home game against the Nuremberg Ice Tigers on Sunday, also at 4:30 p.m. Also take a look at the current table positions and statistics to always be well informed. All information about match day can be found here: Straubing Tigers and in detail Ice Hockey News.