2012–13 DEL season

{{Infobox sports season | title = 2012–13 DEL season | league = Deutsche Eishockey Liga | sport = Ice Hockey | logo = | logo_size = 120px | caption = | duration = 14 September 2012–21 April 2013 | no_of_teams = 14 | no_of_games = 402 | attendance = 2,595,158 {{small|(6,456 per game)}} | TV = Laola1 Servus TV | season = Regular season | season_champs = Adler Mannheim | MVP = | MVP_link = | top_scorer = {{flagicon|SWE}} Carl Ridderwall {{small|(Düsseldorfer EG)}} | top_scorer_link = | playoffs = | playoffs_link = | finals = Finals | finals_link = | finals_champ = Eisbären Berlin | finals_runner-up = | finals_MVP = | finals_MVP_link = | seasonslist = Deutsche Eishockey Liga#DEL seasons | seasonslistnames = DEL | prevseason_link = 2011–12 DEL season | prevseason_year = 2011–12 | nextseason_link = 2013–14 DEL season | nextseason_year = 2013–14 }}

The '''2012–13 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season''' was the 19th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.

==Teams== {{ Location map+ | Germany | width = 300 | float = right | caption = Teams of the 2012–13 DEL season | places = {{ Location map~ | Germany | label = {{small|Augsburger Panther}} | position = left | lat_deg = 48 | lat_min=22 |lat_sec=40 | lon_deg = 10 | lon_min=54 |lon_sec=0 | region = DE }} {{ Location map~ | Germany | label = Eisbären Berlin | position = bottom | lat_deg = 52 | lat_min=27 |lat_sec=26 | lon_deg = 13 | lon_min=34 |lon_sec=05 | region = DE-BE }} {{ Location map~ | Germany | label = Düsseldorfer EG | position = bottom | lat_deg = 51 | lat_min=13 |lat_sec=37 | lon_deg = 6 | lon_min=48 |lon_sec=47 | region = DE }} {{ Location map~ | Germany | label = Hamburg Freezers | position = right | lat_deg = 53 | lat_min=33 |lat_sec=37 | lon_deg = 9 | lon_min=59 |lon_sec=47 | region = DE }} {{ Location map~ | Germany | label = Hannover Scorpions | position = left | lat_deg = 52 | lat_min=22 |lat_sec=28 | lon_deg = 9 | lon_min=44 |lon_sec=19 | region = DE }} {{ Location map~ | Germany | label = ERC Ingolstadt | position = left | lat_deg = 48 | lat_min=46 |lat_sec=37 | lon_deg = 11 | lon_min=26 |lon_sec=47 | region = DE }} {{ Location map~ | Germany | label = Iserlohn Roosters | position = right | lat_deg = 51 | lat_min=23 |lat_sec=37 | lon_deg = 7 | lon_min=40 |lon_sec=47 | region = DE }} {{ Location map~ | Germany | label = Kölner Haie | position = bottom | lat_deg = 50 | lat_min=57 |lat_sec=26 | lon_deg = 6 | lon_min=57 |lon_sec=5 | region = DE }} {{ Location map~ | Germany | label = Krefeld Pinguine | position = top | lat_deg = 51 | lat_min=19 |lat_sec=40 | lon_deg = 6 | lon_min=33 |lon_sec=55 | region = DE }} {{ Location map~ | Germany | label = Adler Mannheim | position = top | lat_deg = 49 | lat_min=29 |lat_sec=37 | lon_deg = 8 | lon_min=28 |lon_sec=47 | region = DE }} {{ Location map~ | Germany | label = {{small|Red Bull München}} | position = right | lat_deg = 48 | lat_min=8 |lat_sec=0 | lon_deg = 11 | lon_min=34 |lon_sec=0 | region = DE }} {{ Location map~ | Germany | label = Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers | position = top | lat_deg = 49 | lat_min=27 |lat_sec=37 | lon_deg = 11 | lon_min=05 |lon_sec=47 | region = DE }} {{ Location map~ | Germany | label = Straubing Tigers | position = right | lat_deg = 48 | lat_min=53 |lat_sec=37 | lon_deg = 12 | lon_min=34 |lon_sec=47 | region = DE }} {{ Location map~ | Germany | label = Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg | position = bottom | lat_deg = 52 | lat_min=25 |lat_sec=37 | lon_deg = 10 | lon_min=47 |lon_sec=47 | region = DE }} }}

{| class="wikitable" |- !width="180"|Team !width="180"|City !Arena |- style="background-color:#DDDDFF" |'''Augsburger Panther''' |Augsburg |Curt Frenzel Stadium |- style="background-color:#DDDDFF" |'''Eisbären Berlin''' |Berlin |O2 World |- style="background-color:#DDDDFF" |'''Düsseldorfer EG''' |Düsseldorf |ISS Dome |- style="background-color:#DDDDFF" |'''Hamburg Freezers''' |Hamburg |Color Line Arena |- style="background-color:#DDDDFF" |'''Hannover Scorpions''' |Hanover |TUI Arena |- style="background-color:#DDDDFF" |'''ERC Ingolstadt''' |Ingolstadt |Saturn Arena |- style="background-color:#DDDDFF" |'''Iserlohn Roosters''' |Iserlohn |Eissporthalle Iserlohn |- style="background-color:#DDDDFF" |'''Kölner Haie''' |Cologne |Lanxess Arena |- style="background-color:#DDDDFF" |'''Krefeld Pinguine''' |Krefeld |König Palast |- style="background-color:#DDDDFF" |'''Adler Mannheim''' |Mannheim |SAP Arena |- style="background-color:#DDDDFF" |'''Red Bull München''' |Munich |Olympia Eishalle |- style="background-color:#DDDDFF" |'''Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers''' |Nuremberg |Nuremberg Arena |- style="background-color:#DDDDFF" |'''Straubing Tigers''' |Straubing |Eisstadion am Pulverturm |- style="background-color:#DDDDFF" |'''Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg''' |Wolfsburg |Eisarena Wolfsburg |}

==Regular season== {| class="wikitable" ! width="30" | ! width="200" | Team ! width="30" | GP ! width="30" | W ! width="30" | OTW ! width="30" | SOW ! width="30" | OTL ! width="30" | SOL ! width="30" | L ! width="70" | Goals ! width="70" | Points |- align="center" bgcolor=BCD2EE | 1 ||align="left"| Adler Mannheim|||52||30||1||2||2||1||16||164:125||'''99''' |- align="center" bgcolor=BCD2EE | 2 ||align="left"| Kölner Haie|||52||29||3||2||1||1||16||165:137||'''99''' |- align="center" bgcolor=BCD2EE | 3 ||align="left"| Krefeld Pinguine|||52||20||6||5||1||5||15||166:145||'''88''' |- align="center" bgcolor=BCD2EE | 4 ||align="left"| Eisbären Berlin||52||23||2||3||3||3||18||180:152||'''85''' |- align="center" bgcolor=BCD2EE | 5 ||align="left"| Hamburg Freezers|||52||24||1||2||3||4||18||158:130||'''85''' |- align="center" bgcolor=BCD2EE | 6 ||align="left"| ERC Ingolstadt|||52||21||6||2||3||2||18||161:149||'''84''' |- align="center" bgcolor=CAE1FF | 7 ||align="left"| Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers|||52||21||1||2||4||4||20||161:159||'''77''' |- align="center" bgcolor=CAE1FF | 8 ||align="left"| Augsburger Panther|||52||22||1||3||1||2||23||137:155||'''77''' |- align="center" bgcolor=CAE1FF | 9 ||align="left"| Straubing Tigers|||52||21||2||2||1||2||24||133:145||'''74''' |- align="center" bgcolor=CAE1FF | 10 ||align="left"| EHC Wolfsburg|||52||19||4||2||2||2||23||142:150||'''73''' |- align="center" bgcolor=EECFA1 | 11 ||align="left"| Hannover Scorpions|||52||21||2||1||2||1||25||124:148||'''72''' |- align="center" bgcolor=EECFA1 | 12 ||align="left"| EHC München|||52||19||0||3||3||5||22||125:137||'''71''' |- align="center" bgcolor=EECFA1 | 13 ||align="left"| Iserlohn Roosters|||52||16||2||2||2||1||29||130:167||'''59''' |- align="center" bgcolor=EECFA1 | 14 ||align="left"| Düsseldorfer EG|||52||11||1||4||4||2||30||131:178||'''49''' |} {{refbegin}}GP = Games Played, W = Wins, OTW = Overtime win, SOW = Shootout win, OTL = Overtime loss, SOL = Shootout loss, L = Loss '''Color code:''' {{legend2|#BCD2EE}} = Direct Playoff qualification, {{legend2|#CAE1FF}} = Playoff qualification round, {{legend2|#EECFA1}} = No playoff<ref>{{cite web| url = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/standings.html?leagueid=487&seasonid=9372 | title = 2012–13 DEL Standings | publisher = Pointstreak.com | date = 2012-09-01 | access-date = 2012-09-01 | language = de}}</ref>{{refend}}

==Playoffs==

===Playoff qualification=== The playoff qualification was played between March 13 and 17, 2013 in a Best-of-three mode.

{| class="wikitable" width="80%" |- style="background-color:#e0e0e0;" ! style="width:22,5%;" | !! style="width:2.5%;" | !! style="width:22,5%;" | !! style="width:7.5%;" | 1 !! style="width:7.5%;" | 2 !! style="width:7.5%;" | 3 |- align="center" | Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers || 1–2 || '''EHC Wolfsburg''' || 3–2 || 3–4 || 3–5 |- align="center" | Augsburger Panther || 0–2 || '''Straubing Tigers''' || 2–3 (OT) || 1–4 || – |}

====Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers vs. EHC Wolfsburg==== {{IceHockeybox | date = 13 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = '''Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers''' | team2 = EHC Wolfsburg | score = 3–2 | periods = (1–0, 0–1, 2–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164597 | goalie1 = Andreas Jenike | goalie2 = Daniar Dshunussow | progression = 1–0 1–1 2–1 2–2 3–2 | goals1 = S. Rupprich (D. Weiss, P. Buzas) – 05:17 E. Kaufmann (Y. Ehliz, E. Chouinard) – 41:56 R. Leask (C. James, Y. Stastny) – 54:22 | goals2 = 25:43 – G. Moore (J. Mercier, L. Nelson) 51:32 – B. Kohl (P. Kohl) | official = Marcus Brill | official2 = Georg Jablukov | linesman = Markku Büse | linesman2 = Stefan Velkoski | stadium = Nuremberg Arena | attendance = 4,078 | penalties1 = 6 | penalties2 = 10 | shots1 = 28 | shots2 = 31 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 15 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = '''EHC Wolfsburg''' | team2 = Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers | score = 4–3 | periods = (3–1, 1–2, 0–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164598 | goalie1 = Daniar Dshunussow | goalie2 = Andreas Jenike | progression = 1–0 2–0 2–1 3–1 4–1 4–2 4–3 | goals1 = K. Hospelt (A. Polaczek, B. Kohl) – 06:27 S. Furchner (A. Polaczek, A. Wurm) – 08:23 A. Brocklehurst (N. Milley, M. Dzieduszycki) (PP) – 11:15 N. Milley (T. Haskins, M. Dzieduszycki) – 24:12 | goals2 = 08:42 – C. James (Y. Stastny, S. Reinprecht) 27:48 – S. Butenschön (E. Kaufmann, E. Chouinard) 39:02 – S. Reinprecht (Y. Stastny, J. Pollock) | official = Marcus Brill | official2 = Georg Jablukov | linesman = Thomas Gemeinhardt | linesman2 = Andre Schrader | stadium = Eisarena Wolfsburg | attendance = 2,215 | penalties1 = 8 | penalties2 = 18 | shots1 = 30 | shots2 = 35 | bg = }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 17 March 2013 | time = 14:30 | team1 = Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers | team2 = '''EHC Wolfsburg''' | score = 3–5 | periods = (1–0, 0–3, 2–2) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164599 | goalie1 = Andreas Jenike | goalie2 = Daniar Dshunussow | progression = 1–0 1–1 1–2 1–3 1–4 2–4 2–5 3–5 | goals1 = S. Reinprecht (P. Lindlbauer, Y. Stastny) – 06:06 Y. Stastny (C. Borer, J. Pollock) – 52:55 J. Pollock (C. Borer) – 58:31 | goals2 = 23:44 – N. Milley (T. Haskins) 29:15 – N. Milley (M. Dzieduszycki) 37:09 – M. Dzieduszycki (N. Milley, S. Furchner) (PP) 49:11 – T. Haskins (N. Milley, M. Dzieduszycki) 57:36 – J. Mercier (S. Furchner) (ENG) | official = Lars Brüggemann | official2 = Daniel Piechaczek | linesman = Benjamin Hoppe | linesman2 = Christoffer Hurtik | stadium = Nuremberg Arena | attendance = 4,412 | penalties1 = 8 | penalties2 = 10 | shots1 = 27 | shots2 = 20 | bg = #eeeeee }}

====Augsburger Panther vs. Straubing Tigers==== {{IceHockeybox | date = 13 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = Augsburger Panther | team2 = '''Straubing Tigers''' | score = 2–3 {{small|OT}} | periods = (0–1, 2–0, 0–1) (OT 0–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164601 | goalie1 = Patrick Ehelechner | goalie2 = Jason Bacashihua | progression = 0–1 1–1 2–1 2–2 2–3 | goals1 = D. Whitmore (S. Tölzer, B. Roloff) – 20:27 S. Tölzer (C. Bassen, J. Zeiler) – 23:22 | goals2 = 05:35 – R. Kramer (T. Beechey, B. Down) (PP) 46:26 – K. Stewart (B. Down, A. Canzanello) 79:29 – M. Endrass (B. Down, T. Beechey) | official = Lars Brüggemann | official2 = Daniel Piechaczek | linesman = Robert Hauber | linesman2 = Martin Holzer | stadium = Curt Frenzel Stadion | attendance = 5,233 | penalties1 = 37 | penalties2 = 24 | shots1 = 28 | shots2 = 35 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 15 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = '''Straubing Tigers''' | team2 = Augsburger Panther | score = 4–1 | periods = (1–0, 2–0, 1–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164602 | goalie1 = Jason Bacashihua | goalie2 = Patrick Ehelechner Leonardo Conti | progression = 1–0 2–0 3–0 4–0 4–1 | goals1 = B. Keil (B. Down, T. Beechey) – 01:27 T. Beechey (S. Ortolf, B. Down) – 21:46 T. Beechey (B. Down, B. Keil) – 39:47 A. Dotzler (R. Röthke, K. Stewart) – 49:32 | goals2 = 56:17 – S. Somma (B. Roloff, P. Seifert) | official = Lars Brüggemann | official2 = Daniel Piechaczek | linesman = Christian Höck | linesman2 = Pascal Kretschmer | stadium = Eisstadion am Pulverturm | attendance = 5,819 | penalties1 = 22 | penalties2 = 28 | shots1 = 25 | shots2 = 29 | bg = }}

===Bracket=== There was a reseeding after the first round.

{{8TeamBracket-Re-seeds | RD1 = Quarterfinals | RD2 = Semifinals | RD3 = Final

| team-width = 200

| RD3-seed1 = 2 | RD3-team1 = Kölner Haie | RD3-score1 = 1 | RD3-seed2 = 4 | RD3-team2 = '''Eisbären Berlin''' | RD3-score2 = '''3''' }}

===Quarterfinals=== The quarterfinals were played between 20 March and 1 April 2013 in a Best-of-seven mode.

====Adler Mannheim vs. EHC Wolfsburg==== {{IceHockeybox | date = 20 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = Adler Mannheim | team2 = '''EHC Wolfsburg''' | score = 2–3 {{small|OT}} | periods = (1–0, 1–0, 0–2) (OT 0–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164624 | goalie1 = Dennis Endras | goalie2 = Daniar Dshunussow Sebastian Vogl | progression = 1–0 2–0 2–1 2–2 2–3 | goals1 = F. Mauer (J. Sifers, M. Plachta) (PP) – 18:54 F. Mauer (Y. Lehoux, D. Reul) – 23:32 | goals2 = 55:14 – N. Milley (M. Dzieduszycki, A. Brocklehurst) (PP) 57:46 – R. Bina (S. Furchner) 70:55 – G. Moore (S. Furchner) | official = Lars Brüggemann | official2 = Gordon Schukies | linesman = Benjamin Hoppe | linesman2 = Christoffer Hurtik | stadium = SAP Arena | attendance = 11,033 | penalties1 = 18 | penalties2 = 28 | shots1 = 43 | shots2 = 33 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 22 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = EHC Wolfsburg | team2 = '''Adler Mannheim''' | score = 2–3 {{small|OT3}} | periods = (0–1, 2–1, 0–0) (OT 0–0, 0–0, 0–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164625 | goalie1 = Daniar Dshunussow | goalie2 = Dennis Endras | progression = 0–1 1–1 1–2 2–2 2–3 | goals1 = S. Furchner (K. Hospelt, B. Kohl) (SH) – 29:44 K. Hospelt (N. Milley, B. Kohl) – 39:33 | goals2 = 00:07 – Y. Seidenberg (S. Belle) 31:36 – D. Janik (C. Ullmann) 105:54 – M. Plachta (D. Janik) | official = Georg Jablukov | official2 = Markus Schütz | linesman = Sirko Hunnius | linesman2 = Nikolaj Ponomarjow | stadium = Eisarena Wolfsburg | attendance = 3,471 | penalties1 = 20 | penalties2 = 12 | shots1 = 47 | shots2 = 44 | bg = }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 24 March 2013 | time = 14:30 | team1 = Adler Mannheim | team2 = '''EHC Wolfsburg''' | score = 0–1 | periods = (0–0, 0–0, 0–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164626 | goalie1 = Dennis Endras | goalie2 = Daniar Dshunussow | progression = 0–1 | goals1 = | goals2 = 50:32 – B. Schopper | official = Georg Jablukov | official2 = Florian Zehetleitner | linesman = Markus Mosler | linesman2 = Matthias Starke | stadium = SAP Arena | attendance = 13,600 | penalties1 = 6 | penalties2 = 14 | shots1 = 36 | shots2 = 28 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 26 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = '''EHC Wolfsburg''' | team2 = Adler Mannheim | score = 3–0 | periods = (1–0, 0–0, 2–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164627 | goalie1 = Daniar Dshunussow | goalie2 = Dennis Endras | progression = 1–0 2–0 3–0 | goals1 = A. Polaczek (K. Hospelt, B. Kohl) (PP) – 18:46 T. Haskins (M. Dzieduszycki, N. Milley) – 48:59 G. Moore (ENG) – 58:15 | goals2 = | official = Lars Brüggemann | official2 = Gordon Schukies | linesman = Sirko Hunnius | linesman2 = Nikolaj Ponomarjow | stadium = Eisarena Wolfsburg | attendance = 3,587 | penalties1 = 10 | penalties2 = 8 | shots1 = 25 | shots2 = 27 | bg = }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 28 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = '''Adler Mannheim''' | team2 = EHC Wolfsburg | score = 3–2 {{small|OT}} | periods = (0–2, 0–0, 2–0) (OT 1–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164628 | goalie1 = Dennis Endras | goalie2 = Daniar Dshunussow | progression = 0–1 0–2 1–2 2–2 3–2 | goals1 = K. Magowan (A. Mitchell, F. Kettemer) – 43:07 F. Mauer (Y. Lehoux) – 55:05 F. Kettemer – 62:42 | goals2 = 05:48 – T. Haskins (M. Walter, M. Dzieduszycki) 15:40 – A. Brocklehurst (M. Dzieduszycki, T. Haskins) | official = Georg Jablukov | official2 = Markus Schütz | linesman = Benjamin Hoppe | linesman2 = Christoffer Hurtik | stadium = SAP Arena | attendance = 12,159 | penalties1 = 2 | penalties2 = 8 | shots1 = 40 | shots2 = 34 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 30 March 2013 | time = 17:30 | team1 = '''EHC Wolfsburg''' | team2 = Adler Mannheim | score = 4–3 | periods = (1–2, 2–0, 1–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164629 | goalie1 = Daniar Dshunussow | goalie2 = Dennis Endras | progression = 1–0 1–1 1–2 2–2 3–2 3–3 4–3 | goals1 = G. Moore (M. Dzieduszycki, S. Furchner) (PP) – 09:22 A. Polaczek (T. Haskins, R. Bina) (PP) – 31:28 V. Mayer (P. Pohl, A. Grygiel) – 35:50 A. Brocklehurst (N. Milley, G. Moore) – 48:37 | goals2 = 15:08 – C. Ullmann (A. Mitchell) 19:59 – Y. Lehoux (A. Mitchell) (PP) 45:15 – F. Mauer | official = Georg Jablukov | official2 = Florian Zehetleitner | linesman = Sirko Hunnius | linesman2 = Nikolaj Ponomarjow | stadium = Eisarena Wolfsburg | attendance = 4,119 | penalties1 = 12 | penalties2 = 12 | shots1 = 30 | shots2 = 39 | bg = }}

====Kölner Haie vs. Straubing Tigers==== {{IceHockeybox | date = 20 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = '''Kölner Haie''' | team2 = Straubing Tigers | score = 6–1 | periods = (2–1, 1–0, 3–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2169544 | goalie1 = Danny aus den Birken | goalie2 = Jason Bacashihua Jan Guryca | progression = 0–1 1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 5–1 6–1 | goals1 = J. Tripp (N. Robinson, C. Stephens) – 06:48 M. Ohmann (R. Tičar, A. Kranjc) – 07:22 J. Tripp (A. Holmqvist C. Stephens) – 26:40 M. Sturm (F. Schütz, M. Lüdemann) – 44:48 C. Minard (P. Gogulla) – 46:13 P. Gogulla (A. Weiss, F. Schütz) – 57:35 | goals2 = 05:36 – M. Hussey (A. Canzanello, M. Endrass) (PP) | official = Marcus Brill | official2 = Georg Jablukov | linesman = Andreas Kowert | linesman2 = Alexander Schelewski | stadium = Lanxess Arena | attendance = 9,066 | penalties1 = 18 | penalties2 = 18 | shots1 = 56 | shots2 = 37 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 22 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = '''Straubing Tigers''' | team2 = Kölner Haie | score = 5–2 | periods = (1–1, 0–0, 4–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164632 | goalie1 = Jason Bacashihua | goalie2 = Danny aus den Birken | progression = 1–0 1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 4–2 5–2 | goals1 = B. Down (R. Kramer, T. Beechey) (PP2) – 01:37 R. Röthke (B. Down) – 43:12 A. Dotzler (S. Osterloh) – 50:23 B. Down (B. Brückner, B. Keil) – 50:59 R. Röthke (L. Meunier) (ENG) – 58:39 | goals2 = 13:30 – J. Tripp (C. Stephens) 57:07 – A. Kranjc (C. Minard, A. Falk) | official = Stephan Bauer | official2 = Willi Schimm | linesman = Christian Höck | linesman2 = Pascal Kretschmer | stadium = Eisstadion am Pulverturm | attendance = 5,817 | penalties1 = 24 | penalties2 = 12 | shots1 = 37 | shots2 = 35 | bg = }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 24 March 2013 | time = 14:30 | team1 = '''Kölner Haie''' | team2 = Straubing Tigers | score = 5–0 | periods = (3–0, 0–0, 2–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164633 | goalie1 = Danny aus den Birken | goalie2 = Jason Bacashihua | progression = 1–0 2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0 | goals1 = N. Robinson (C. Stephens, J. Tripp) – 11:24 N. Robinson (A. Kranjc, C. Stephens) – 11:46 F. Schütz (R. Tičar, M. Sturm) – 12:21 F. Schütz (M. Sturm, R. Tičar) – 52:20 G. Claaßen (M. Mueller, P. Riefers) – 59:12 | goals2 = | official = Daniel Piechaczek | official2 = Gordon Schukies | linesman = Thomas Gemeinhardt | linesman2 = Andre Schrader | stadium = Lanxess Arena | attendance = 13,431 | penalties1 = 16 | penalties2 = 14 | shots1 = 46 | shots2 = 32 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 26 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = Straubing Tigers | team2 = '''Kölner Haie''' | score = 3–6 | periods = (1–0, 0–4, 2–2) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164634 | goalie1 = Jason Bacashihua Jan Guryca | goalie2 = Danny aus den Birken | progression = 1–0 1–1 1–2 1–3 1–4 1–5 2–5 3–5 3–6 | goals1 = S. Osterloh (S. Schönberger, D. Whitecotton) – 06:00 D. Whitecotton (S. Osterloh, M. Hussey) – 51:24 F. Ondruschka (L. Meunier, R. Röthke) (PP) – 58:25 | goals2 = 23:32 – N. Robinson (M. Mueller, C. Stephens) 25:27 – C. Minard (D. Tjernqvist, A. Falk) (PP) 27:04 – M. Ohmann (F. Schütz, A. Kranjc) (SH) 35:02 – N. Robinson (D. Tjernqvist, A. Holmqvist) (PP) 49:27 – F. Schütz (M. Sturm, A. Weiss) 59:53 – A. Weiss (T. Ankert, M. Lüdemann) (SH, ENG) | official = Marcus Brill | official2 = Georg Jablukov | linesman = Robert Hauber | linesman2 = Martin Holzer | stadium = Eisstadion am Pulverturm | attendance = 5,817 | penalties1 = 8 | penalties2 = 10 | shots1 = 31 | shots2 = 35 | bg = }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 28 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = '''Kölner Haie''' | team2 = Straubing Tigers | score = 2–1 {{small|OT}} | periods = (0–0, 1–0, 0–1) (OT 1–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164635 | goalie1 = Danny aus den Birken | goalie2 = Jason Bacashihua | progression = 1–0 1–1 2–1 | goals1 = M. Sturm (F. Schütz) (PP) – 24:20 P. Gogulla – 66:41 | goals2 = 51:01 – M. Hussey (D. Whitecotton, M. Endrass) | official = Stephan Bauer | official2 = Willi Schimm | linesman = Andreas Kowert | linesman2 = Alexander Schelewski | stadium = Lanxess Arena | attendance = 11,843 | penalties1 = 10 | penalties2 = 12 | shots1 = 32 | shots2 = 34 | bg = #eeeeee }}

====Krefeld Pinguine vs. ERC Ingolstadt==== {{IceHockeybox | date = 20 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = '''Krefeld Pinguine''' | team2 = ERC Ingolstadt | score = 3–1 | periods = (2–1, 0–0, 1–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164610 | goalie1 = Scott Langkow | goalie2 = Ian Gordon | progression = 0–1 1–1 2–1 3–1 | goals1 = H. Vasiļjevs (B. Blank, T. Kůrka) (PP) – 07:27 J. Meyers (PP) – 09:58 H. Vasiļjevs (A. Driendl, B. Blank) – 47:33 | goals2 = 03:59 – M. Périard (J. Motzko, P. Hager) | official = Stephan Bauer | official2 = Willi Schimm | linesman = Thomas Gemeinhardt | linesman2 = Andre Schrader | stadium = König Palast | attendance = 6,528 | penalties1 = 49 | penalties2 = 51 | shots1 = 22 | shots2 = 26 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 22 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = '''ERC Ingolstadt''' | team2 = Krefeld Pinguine | score = 4–1 | periods = (1–1, 2–0, 1–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164611 | goalie1 = Ian Gordon | goalie2 = Scott Langkow Tomáš Duba Christian Wendler | progression = 1–0 1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 | goals1 = J. Motzko (D. Hahn, J. Laliberte) (PP) – 11:04 M. Périard (T. Greilinger, D. Hahn) (PP2) – 24:03 J-F. Boucher (C. Weller, M. Périard) – 30:50 J. Motzko (M. Périard) – 55:49 | goals2 = 13:05 – M. Voakes (F. Méthot, K. Sonnenburg) | official = Alfred Hascher | official2 = Daniel Piechaczek | linesman = Markku Büse | linesman2 = Stefan Velkoski | stadium = Saturn Arena | attendance = 4,381 | penalties1 = 12 | penalties2 = 26 | shots1 = 28 | shots2 = 12 | bg = }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 24 March 2013 | time = 14:30 | team1 = '''Krefeld Pinguine''' | team2 = ERC Ingolstadt | score = 4–1 | periods = (1–1, 1–0, 2–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164612 | goalie1 = Tomáš Duba | goalie2 = Ian Gordon | progression = 1–0 1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 | goals1 = F. Méthot (D. Pietta, M. Robar) (PP) – 01:44 H. Vasiļjevs (A. Driendl, B. Blank) – 33:19 B. Blank (A. Driendl, T. Duba) – 55:46 B. Blank (D. Pietta, S. Akdag) (ENG) – 59:49 | goals2 = 08:52 – T. Hambly (J. Motzko, D. Hahn) (PP) | official = Marcus Brill | official2 = Lars Brüggemann | linesman = Andreas Kowert | linesman2 = Alexander Schelewski | stadium = König Palast | attendance = 7,908 | penalties1 = 32 | penalties2 = 22 | shots1 = 20 | shots2 = 26 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 26 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = ERC Ingolstadt | team2 = '''Krefeld Pinguine''' | score = 2–5 | periods = (1–1, 1–2, 0–2) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164613 | goalie1 = Ian Gordon | goalie2 = Tomáš Duba | progression = 0–1 1–1 1–2 2–2 2–3 2–4 2–5 | goals1 = P. Hager (B. Barta, J. Motzko) – 17:04 T. Greilinger (M. Périard, J. Likens) – 22:14 | goals2 = 12:10 – A. Driendl (H. Vasiļjevs, T. Kůrka) (PP) 20:44 – H. Vasiļjevs (M. Schymainski, D. Pietta) 38:34 – H. Vasiļjevs (B. Blank, K. Sonnenburg) 46:50 – B. Blank (M. Robar, A. Driendl) 59:14 – M. Schymainski (R. Verwey, D. Pietta) (ENG) | official = Stephan Bauer | official2 = Willi Schimm | linesman = Christian Höck | linesman2 = Pascal Kretschmer | stadium = Saturn Arena | attendance = 4,635 | penalties1 = 39 | penalties2 = 12 | shots1 = 20 | shots2 = 30 | bg = }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 28 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = Krefeld Pinguine | team2 = '''ERC Ingolstadt''' | score = 1–2 | periods = (0–2, 0–0, 1–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164614 | goalie1 = Tomáš Duba | goalie2 = Markus Janka | progression = 0–1 0–2 1–2 | goals1 = K. Clark (F. Méthot, D. Pietta) – 50:50 | goals2 = 05:10 – T. Greilinger (M. Périard, D. Hahn) 17:39 – S. O`Connor (M. Périard, J-F. Boucher) | official = Alfred Hascher | official2 = Daniel Piechaczek | linesman = Thomas Gemeinhardt | linesman2 = Andre Schrader | stadium = König Palast | attendance = 7,829 | penalties1 = 20 | penalties2 = 16 | shots1 = 25 | shots2 = 31 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 30 March 2013 | time = 17:30 | team1 = ERC Ingolstadt | team2 = '''Krefeld Pinguine''' | score = 2–7 | periods = (1–1, 1–5, 0–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164615 | goalie1 = Markus Janka Ian Gordon | goalie2 = Tomáš Duba | progression = 0–1 1–1 2–1 2–2 2–3 2–4 2–5 2–6 2–7 | goals1 = T. Greilinger (D. Hahn) – 15:25 D. Hahn (J. Ross, J. Laliberte) (PP) – 23:31 | goals2 = 05:47 – K. Clark (F. Méthot, M. Robar) 31:26 – D. Pietta (PS) 32:15 – F. Méthot (K. Clark, T. Kůrka) 32:38 – B. Blank (A. Driendl, E. Ostwald) 34:02 – T. Kůrka (K. Clark, F. Méthot) 36:25 – K. Clark (F. Méthot, T. Kůrka) 54:56 – D. Pietta (R. Verwey, M. Schymainski) | official = Marcus Brill | official2 = Lars Brüggemann | linesman = Benjamin Hoppe | linesman2 = Christoffer Hurtik | stadium = Saturn Arena | attendance = 4,351 | penalties1 = 30 | penalties2 = 34 | shots1 = 22 | shots2 = 29 | bg = }}

====Eisbären Berlin vs. Hamburg Freezers==== {{IceHockeybox | date = 20 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = '''Eisbären Berlin''' | team2 = Hamburg Freezers | score = 6–5 {{small|OT}} | periods = (0–4, 2–0, 3–1) (OT 1–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164617 | goalie1 = Rob Zepp | goalie2 = Niklas Treutle | progression = 0–1 0–2 0–3 0–4 1–4 2–4 3–4 4–4 5–4 5–5 6–5 | goals1 = J. Talbot (D. Olver) (PP) – 20:45 D. Olver (F. Busch, T. Mulock) (PP2) – 39:03 T. J. Mulock (A. Rankel) – 44:11 M. Christensen (T. Mulock) – 46:23 J. Baxmann (D. Olver) – 47:05 T. J. Mulock (PP) – 70:01 | goals2 = 02:46 – G. Festerling (D. Westcott, J. Flaake) 03:38 – E. Schneider (M. Pettinger) 12:14 – J. Jakobsen (T. Dolak, C. Schubert) 14:16 – T. Dolak (R. Collins, T. Oppenheimer) (PP) 56:57 – E. Schneider (R. Collins) (PP2) | official = Andreas Aumüller | official2 = Daniel Piechaczek | linesman = Sirko Hunnius | linesman2 = Nikolaj Ponomarjow | stadium = O2 World | attendance = 13,600 | penalties1 = 6 | penalties2 = 20 | shots1 = 49 | shots2 = 34 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 22 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = '''Hamburg Freezers''' | team2 = Eisbären Berlin | score = 5–3 | periods = (0–1, 1–1, 4–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164618 | goalie1 = Niklas Treutle | goalie2 = Rob Zepp | progression = 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–3 2–3 3–3 4–3 5–3 | goals1 = J. Flaake (G. Festerling, D. Wolf) – 24:31 C. Murphy (T. Dolak, M. Roy) – 56:00 E. Schneider (T. Oppenheimer, D. Nielsen) – 56:54 T. Dolak – 58:00 J. Flaake (M. Pettinger) (ENG) – 59:35 | goals2 = 15:00 – A. Rankel (F. Hördler) (PP) 35:54 – B. Tallackson (D. Olver, F. Busch) (PP) 45:05 – D. Olver (F. Hördler) (PP) | official = Lars Brüggemann | official2 = Florian Zehetleitner | linesman = Gregor Brodnicki | linesman2 = Marc Iwert | stadium = O2 World | attendance = 9,180 | penalties1 = 77 | penalties2 = 56 | shots1 = 36 | shots2 = 27 | bg = }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 25 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = Eisbären Berlin | team2 = '''Hamburg Freezers''' | score = 4–8 | periods = (0–3, 3–4, 1–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164619 | goalie1 = Rob Zepp Sebastian Elwing | goalie2 = Niklas Treutle | progression = 0–1 0–2 0–3 1–3 1–4 1–5 1–6 1–7 2–7 3–7 4–7 4–8 | goals1 = T. Mulock (C. Locke, C. Braun) – 21:57 M. Christensen (C. Braun, A. Rankel) (PP) – 39:31 D. Olver (T. J. Mulock, C. Braun) (PP) – 39:51 C. Braun (T. J. Mulock, J. Arniel) (PP) – 44:22 | goals2 = 11:26 – B. Reid (M. Pettinger, C. Murphy) 16:53 – T. Dolak (M. Roy, K. Schmidt) 19:41 – E. Schneider (T. Oppenheimer, M. Roy) 23:02 – P. Köppchen (T. Oppenheimer) 25:29 – T. Dolak (J. Jakobsen, M. Roy) 26:05 – R. Collins (PS) 35:17 – R. Collins (B. Reid, C. Schubert) 53:53 – D. Nielsen (J. Bettauer, R. Collins) (PP) | official = Stephan Bauer | official2 = Willi Schimm | linesman = Sirko Hunnius | linesman2 = Nikolaj Ponomarjow | stadium = O2 World | attendance = 13,800 | penalties1 = 39 | penalties2 = 39 | shots1 = 30 | shots2 = 29 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 26 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = Hamburg Freezers | team2 = '''Eisbären Berlin''' | score = 2–3 {{small|OT}} | periods = (2–2, 0–0, 0–0) (OT 0–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164620 | goalie1 = Niklas Treutle | goalie2 = Rob Zepp | progression = 1–0 1–1 2–1 2–2 2–3 | goals1 = B. Reid (C. Murphy, P. Köppchen) – 11:55 D. Wolf (G. Festerling, M. Roy) – 17:22 | goals2 = 14:14 – T. J. Mulock (J. Talbot, C. Locke) (PP2) 19:42 – J. Talbot (R. Caldwell, T. J. Mulock) 65:21 – J. Talbot (D. Olver, F. Hördler) (PP) | official = Andreas Aumüller | official2 = Daniel Piechaczek | linesman = Thomas Gemeinhardt | linesman2 = Andre Schrader | stadium = O2 World | attendance = 9,425 | penalties1 = 32 | penalties2 = 28 | shots1 = 39 | shots2 = 36 | bg = }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 28 March 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = '''Eisbären Berlin''' | team2 = Hamburg Freezers | score = 3–2 | periods = (1–0, 1–0, 1–2) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164621 | goalie1 = Rob Zepp | goalie2 = Niklas Treutle | progression = 1–0 2–0 2–1 2–2 3–2 | goals1 = V. Schlenker (C. Locke, A. Rankel) – 03:00 T. J. Mulock (A. Rankel) – 38:10 J. Baxmann – 59:59 | goals2 = 45:02 – M. Pettinger (C. Murphy) 55:02 – D. Nielsen (R. Collins) | official = Lars Brüggemann | official2 = Florian Zehetleitner | linesman = Sirko Hunnius | linesman2 = Nikolaj Ponomarjow | stadium = O2 World | attendance = 13,700 | penalties1 = 8 | penalties2 = 10 | shots1 = 33 | shots2 = 35 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 30 March 2013 | time = 17:30 | team1 = Hamburg Freezers | team2 = '''Eisbären Berlin''' | score = 2–3 | periods = (0–0, 0–3, 2–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2164622 | goalie1 = Niklas Treutle | goalie2 = Rob Zepp | progression = 0–1 0–2 0–3 1–3 2–3 | goals1 = T. Dolak (D. Wolf, E. Schneider) – 42:00 B. Reid (M. Roy, K. Schmidt) – 55:35 | goals2 = 22:00 – B. Tallackson (D. Olver, J. Talbot) (PP) 23:33 – J. Baxmann (D. Olver, A. Rankel) 39:01 – T. Mulock (T. J. Mulock, J. Sharrow) | official = Stephan Bauer | official2 = Willi Schimm | linesman = Thomas Gemeinhardt | linesman2 = Andre Schrader | stadium = O2 World | attendance = 8,580 | penalties1 = 4 | penalties2 = 10 | shots1 = 34 | shots2 = 26 | bg = }}

===Semifinals=== The semifinals were played between 3 and 12 April 2013 in a Best-of-five mode.

====Kölner Haie vs. EHC Wolfsburg==== {{IceHockeybox | date = 3 April 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = '''Kölner Haie''' | team2 = EHC Wolfsburg | score = 7–2 | periods = (3–0, 2–1, 2–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2173848 | goalie1 = Danny aus den Birken | goalie2 = Daniar Dshunussow Sebastian Vogl | progression = 1–0 2–0 3–0 4–0 5–0 5–1 6–1 7–1 7–2 | goals1 = P. Gogulla (T. Ankert, A. Falk) – 08:06 M. Sturm (F. Schütz, A. Holmqvist) – 14:16 A. Weiss (M. Lüdemann, T. Ankert) – 16:17 M. Ohmann (R. Tičar, G. Claaßen) – 21:45 M. Sturm (F. Schütz, A. Kranjc) – 23:53 C. Stephens (D. Tjernqvist, F. Schütz) (PP) – 48:32 M. Ohmann (A. Weiss, B. Krupp) – 51:31 | goals2 = 24:06 – L. Nelson (J. Mercier, G. Moore) 56:32 – J. Mercier (G. Moore, L. Nelson) | official = Lars Brüggemann | official2 = Andreas Aumüller | linesman = Andreas Kowert | linesman2 = Alexander Schelewski | stadium = Lanxess Arena | attendance = 10,362 | penalties1 = 8 | penalties2 = 10 | shots1 = 39 | shots2 = 27 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 5 April 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = EHC Wolfsburg | team2 = '''Kölner Haie''' | score = 0–1 | periods = (0–1, 0–0, 0–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2173849 | goalie1 = Daniar Dshunussow | goalie2 = Danny aus den Birken | progression = 0–1 | goals1 = | goals2 = 07:17 – C. Minard (P. Gogulla, A. Falk) | official = Daniel Piechaczek | official2 = Gordon Schukies | linesman = Sirko Hunnius | linesman2 = Nikolaj Ponomarjow | stadium = Eisarena Wolfsburg | attendance = 4,503 | penalties1 = 14 | penalties2 = 12 | shots1 = 32 | shots2 = 23 | bg = }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 7 April 2013 | time = 14:30 | team1 = '''Kölner Haie''' | team2 = EHC Wolfsburg | score = 4–2 | periods = (1–0, 3–1, 0–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2173850 | goalie1 = Danny aus den Birken | goalie2 = Daniar Dshunussow | progression = 1–0 2–0 3–0 4–0 4–1 4–2 | goals1 = D. Tjernqvist (A. Holmqvist, P. Gogulla) (PP) – 05:34 P. Gogulla (D. Tjernqvist, A. Holmqvist) (PP) – 20:35 N. Robinson (B. Krupp, D. Tjernqvist) – 31:53 C. Stephens (N. Robinson, A. Holmqvist) – 35:24 | goals2 = 37:15 – A. Grygiel (L. Nelson, S. Blanchard) 54:46 – L. Nelson (A. Polaczek) | official = Georg Jablukov | official2 = Marcus Brill | linesman = Thomas Gemeinhardt | linesman2 = Andre Schrader | stadium = Lanxess Arena | attendance = 18,287 | penalties1 = 10 | penalties2 = 4 | shots1 = 35 | shots2 = 30 | bg = #eeeeee }}

====Krefeld Pinguine vs. Eisbären Berlin==== {{IceHockeybox | date = 3 April 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = Krefeld Pinguine | team2 = '''Eisbären Berlin''' | score = 2–3 | periods = (1–0, 1–3, 0–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2173853 | goalie1 = Tomáš Duba | goalie2 = Rob Zepp | progression = 1–0 1–1 1–2 1–3 2–3 | goals1 = H. Vasiļjevs (B. Blank, A. Driendl) – 03:42 H. Vasiļjevs (M. Robar, S. Hanusch) – 39:31 | goals2 = 24:24 – M. Christensen (J. Arniel, J. Baxmann) 29:52 – T. J. Mulock (J. Talbot, A. Rankel) 38:48 – A. Rankel (T. J. Mulock, C. Braun) | official = Stephan Bauer | official2 = Willi Schimm | linesman = Thomas Gemeinhardt | linesman2 = Andre Schrader | stadium = König Palast | attendance = 8,029 | penalties1 = 10 | penalties2 = 14 | shots1 = 29 | shots2 = 31 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 5 April 2013 | time = 19:30 | team1 = '''Eisbären Berlin''' | team2 = Krefeld Pinguine | score = 5–2 | periods = (1–1, 4–1, 0–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2173854 | goalie1 = Rob Zepp | goalie2 = Tomáš Duba | progression = 1–0 1–1 2–1 3–1 3–2 4–2 5–2 | goals1 = M. Christensen (C. Braun, T. J. Mulock) – 14:12 C. Braun (J. Talbot, A. Rankel) (PP) – 22:13 J. Talbot (T. J. Mulock, C. Braun) (PP2 – 24:38 C. Locke (M. Foy, L. Braun) – 36:25 M. Christensen (J. Arniel, C. Braun) – 37:17 | goals2 = 19:49 – K. Clark (F. Méthot, S. Hanusch) 32:31 – M. Robar (D. Pietta) (PP) | official = Lars Brüggemann | official2 = Florian Zehetleitner | linesman = Thomas Gemeinhardt | linesman2 = Andre Schrader | stadium = O2 World | attendance = 14,200 | penalties1 = 12 | penalties2 = 14 | shots1 = 45 | shots2 = 28 | bg = }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 7 April 2013 | time = 14:30 | team1 = Krefeld Pinguine | team2 = '''Eisbären Berlin''' | score = 3–4 | periods = (0–2, 2–1, 1–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2173855 | goalie1 = Tomáš Duba | goalie2 = Rob Zepp | progression = 0–1 0–2 1–2 2–2 2–3 2–4 3–4 | goals1 = K. Clark (F. Méthot, T. Kůrka) – 22:26 R. Verwey (D. Pietta, M. Schymainski) – 26:28 H. Vasiļjevs (S. Akdag, B. Blank) (SH) – 43:07 | goals2 = 11:49 – F. Hördler (J. Talbot, C. Braun) 16:26 – B. Tallackson (D. Olver, J. Talbot) (PP) 29:29 – J. Baxmann (J. Talbot, A. Rankel) 42:11 – F. Busch (M. Christensen, J. Sharrow) | official = Lars Brüggemann | official2 = Daniel Piechaczek | linesman = Andreas Kowert | linesman2 = Alexander Schelewski | stadium = König Palast | attendance = 8,029 | penalties1 = 12 | penalties2 = 8 | shots1 = 22 | shots2 = 30 | bg = #eeeeee }}

===Final=== The final were played between 14 and 24 April 2013 in a Best-of-five mode.

====Kölner Haie vs. Eisbären Berlin==== {{IceHockeybox | date = 14 April 2013 | time = 14:30 | team1 = Kölner Haie | team2 = '''Eisbären Berlin''' | score = 2–4 | periods = (0–1, 1–1, 1–2) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2177532 | goalie1 = Danny aus den Birken | goalie2 = Rob Zepp | progression = 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–3 2–3 2–4 | goals1 = A. Falk (P. Gogulla, A. Holmqvist) – 22:42 A. Falk (C. Stephens, J. Tripp) (EA) – 59:08 | goals2 = 09:33 – J. Talbot (T. J. Mulock) 38:33 – T. J. Mulock (J. Talbot) 46:19 – D. Olver 59:31 – A. Rankel (ENG) | official = Daniel Piechaczek | official2 = Willi Schimm | linesman = Thomas Gemeinhardt | linesman2 = Andre Schrader | stadium = Lanxess Arena | attendance = 18,366 | penalties1 = 18 | penalties2 = 6 | shots1 = 32 | shots2 = 39 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 16 April 2013 | time = 20:30 | team1 = Eisbären Berlin | team2 = '''Kölner Haie''' | score = 1–3 | periods = (1–2, 0–0, 0–1) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2177533 | goalie1 = Rob Zepp | goalie2 = Danny aus den Birken | progression = 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–3 | goals1 = R. Caldwell (A. Rankel, C. Braun) (PP) – 02:49 | goals2 = 01:01 – M. Sturm (A. Holmqvist, F. Schütz) (PP) 08:26 – A. Falk (P. Gogulla) 41:44 – C. Stephens (J. Tripp, N. Robinson) | official = Lars Brüggemann | official2 = Stephan Bauer | linesman = Sirko Hunnius | linesman2 = Nikolaj Ponomarjow | stadium = O2 World | attendance = 14,200 | penalties1 = 12 | penalties2 = 14 | shots1 = 27 | shots2 = 43 | bg = }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 19 April 2013 | time = 20:30 | team1 = Kölner Haie | team2 = '''Eisbären Berlin''' | score = 3–6 | periods = (1–1, 0–3, 2–2) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2177534 | goalie1 = Danny aus den Birken | goalie2 = Rob Zepp | progression = 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–3 1–4 2–4 3–4 3–5 3–6 | goals1 = R. Tičar (M. Ohmann, A. Holmqvist) – 04:39 A. Kranjc (N. Robinson, J. Tripp) (EA) – 56:44 M. Sturm (J. Tripp, C. Stephens) (EA) – 57:19 | goals2 = 01:24 – J. Talbot (F. Hördler, F. Busch) (PP) 21:51 – J. Sharrow (F. Busch, B. Tallackson) 30:44 – M. Katic (C. Locke, J. Arniel) 35:13 – M. Christensen (M. Foy, R. Caldwell) 58:45 – A. Rankel (J. Talbot, T. J. Mulock) (ENG) 59:58 – M. Christensen (ENG) | official = Lars Brüggemann | official2 = Daniel Piechaczek | linesman = Thomas Gemeinhardt | linesman2 = Andre Schrader | stadium = Lanxess Arena | attendance = 18,649 | penalties1 = 14 | penalties2 = 18 | shots1 = 34 | shots2 = 29 | bg = #eeeeee }} {{IceHockeybox | date = 21 April 2013 | time = 14:30 | team1 = '''Eisbären Berlin''' | team2 = Kölner Haie | score = 4–1 | periods = (1–0, 2–1, 1–0) | reference = http://del.stats.pointstreak.com/boxscore.html?gameid=2177535 | goalie1 = Rob Zepp | goalie2 = Danny aus den Birken | progression = 1–0 1–1 2–1 3–1 4–1 | goals1 = C. Locke (PS) – 08:46 J. Talbot (D. Olver) – 31:32 T. J. Mulock (C. Braun) – 34:31 J. Talbot (B. Tallackson, C. Locke) – 46:36 | goals2 = 24:50 – R. Tičar (G. Claaßen, A. Holmqvist) | official = Lars Brüggemann | official2 = Daniel Piechaczek | linesman = Nikolaj Ponomarjow | linesman2 = Sirko Hunnius | stadium = O2 World | attendance = 14,200 | penalties1 = 10 | penalties2 = 16 | shots1 = 34 | shots2 = 31 | bg = }}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20110424032616/http://www.del.org/index.php?id=home Official League Website]

{{DEFAULTSORT:DEL Season 2012-13}} DEL season Ger 2012-13