German ice hockey: EHC Neuwied and Eispiraten Crimmitschau secure victories

In German ice hockey, EHC Neuwied secured a notable 4-3 home victory against championship favorites Hannover Scorpions. Following the win, coach Jeffrey van Iersel emphasized the need for the newly promoted team to remain focused on upcoming matches against Herforder EV and the Hannover Indians.

Meanwhile, Eispiraten Crimmitschau extended their winning streak to three consecutive games with a 2-1 victory over EC Bad Nauheim. Goals from Jarno Kärki and Logan Will secured the win at Sahnpark, supported by a strong performance from goalkeeper Kevin Reich.