Memmingen succumbs to Selber Wolves after a thrilling Christmas duel

Memmingen succumbs to Selber Wolves after a thrilling Christmas duel

Christmas was all about ice hockey! On the second holiday, the ECDC Memmingen and the Selber Wölfe met for a thrilling league game in their home arena. Before over2,500 spectatorsThe encounter turned out to be a real crime thriller, which ultimately involved the wolves4:3decided for themselves. In this encounter, in which the Selber Wolves were a serious opponent as relegated from the DEL2, they maintained important contact with the league's top group local-mm reported.

The game started promisingly: Both teams went to work with commitment, but although Memmingen had the majority of the ball, they were unable to convert this into clear scoring chances. The first blow to the home team came in the 13th minute whenLouis SpitznerSelber gave Wolves the lead with a goal. It happened just 20 seconds before the first breakFelix Brassard, to equalize the score at 1-1 and provide a little hope.

Gripping back and forth

Immediately after the restartPhilip RubinThe Wolves took the lead again, which once again drove the Memmingen supporters to the brink of despair. But the home team didn't let themselves be defeated:Jayden Schubertequalized the score to 2-2 in the 25th minute. The second period remained goalless, which brought the tension into the final third.

In the 48th minute the puck fidgeted again in the Memmingen netRichard Gelkewhich brought Selber Wolves back into the lead.Brett OuderkirkHowever, the score was once again equal and brought the game to an exciting 3:3 in the 51st minute. But Selber's last strike came through in the 57th minuteChristopher Schutz, who scored the winning goal. Memmingen tried to replace the goalie in favor of a field player, but the equalizer failed to materialize. A bitter loss for the Indians, who now urgently look forward to their next opponentSC Rießersee, hope in the upcoming game like it hockey news reported.

What's going on in the Oberliga Süd?

The tension in the Oberliga Süd remains high. Last weekend, the Tölzer Löwen showed impressively that they are also in the draw for the top places. They defeated the Selber Wolves at home 7:4 and now occupy a place in the sun. The final game days brought high goals and exciting decisions, including two overtime games.

Spectators can look forward to the upcoming games as the ice hockey scene becomes more and more lively. Fans must not miss watching the next games live, for example via the live stream on sprade.tv, where the Memmingen team also wants to give their best against SC Rießersee.
In the table it looks like a mix of joys and worries for the Memmingen Indians, and the next games will be crucial in order not to lose touch with the top.