Kölner Haie: DEL Finals? You Betcha!
Holy smokes! The Kölner Haie are heading to the DEL finals! After a nail-biting, overtime win against ERC Ingolstadt, they're set to face the Eisbären Berlin in a championship showdown. Let's dive into this crazy playoff run, talk about the upcoming finals, and most importantly, how you can snag yourself some tickets.
That Semi-Final Battle: Wow.
Their path to the finals? It wasn't exactly a walk in the park. Down 0-2 against Ingolstadt, you know how sometimes things just spiral? It felt that way for a bit. But these Haie? They're made of tougher stuff. They showed incredible resilience, teamwork that would make a Swiss watch jealous, and fought their way back to win the series 4-2.
Justin Schütz's overtime goal in Game 6? Pure magic. Picture this: the Lanxess Arena, packed with 18,600 screaming fans. The tension? You could cut it with a knife. That goal sent them to the finals for the first time in eleven years! It was an amazing comeback, a testament to their grit and the incredible support of their fans. Seriously, goosebumps.
The Big Dance: Haie vs. Eisbären
So, now it's the Haie against the reigning champs, Eisbären Berlin. Game 1 kicks off Thursday, April 17, 2025, in Berlin. Then, the series switches between Berlin and Cologne, giving you plenty of chances to witness this epic clash live. Don't miss this! It’s their shot at their first championship since 2002!
Get Your Tickets – Before They're Gone!
Tickets for the Cologne home games go on sale Tuesday, April 15th, at 10 AM. There's a limit of six tickets per person, per game, so jump on it! You don't want to miss this. The schedule for the Cologne games is:
- Game 2: Cologne - Saturday, April 19, 2025, at 19:00
- Game 4: Cologne - Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 19:30
- Game 6: Cologne (if necessary) - Sunday, April 27, 2025, at 14:00
Grab your tickets from the official Kölner Haie website or the HAIEstore.
Cologne's Going Wild!
Cologne is absolutely buzzing! The energy is electric. The entire city is behind the Haie. This is a huge moment, a chance to witness history in the making. Don't just read about it – be there! Get your tickets and be part of the action. It's going to be unforgettable.