# 2013–14 DEL season

The 2013–14 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 20th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.

## Teams

| Team | City | Arena |
| Augsburger Panther | Augsburg | Curt Frenzel Stadium |
| Eisbären Berlin | Berlin | O2 World |
| DEG Metro Stars | Düsseldorf | ISS Dome |
| Hamburg Freezers | Hamburg | Color Line Arena |
| ERC Ingolstadt | Ingolstadt | Saturn Arena |
| Iserlohn Roosters | Iserlohn | Eissporthalle Iserlohn |
| Kölner Haie | Cologne | Lanxess Arena |
| Krefeld Pinguine | Krefeld | König Palast |
| Adler Mannheim | Mannheim | SAP Arena |
| Red Bull München | Munich | Olympia Eishalle |
| Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers | Nuremberg | Nuremberg Arena |
| Schwenninger Wild Wings | Villingen-Schwenningen | Helios Arena |
| Straubing Tigers | Straubing | Eisstadion am Pulverturm |
| Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg | Wolfsburg | Eisarena Wolfsburg |

## Regular season

| | Team | GP | W | OTW | SOW | OTL | SOL | L | Goals | Points |
| 1 | Hamburg Freezers | 52 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 162:116 | 102 |
| 2 | Krefeld Pinguine | 52 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 169:136 | 95 |
| 3 | Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers | 52 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 182:152 | 91 |
| 4 | Adler Mannheim | 52 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 148:123 | 90 |
| 5 | Kölner Haie | 52 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 147:118 | 89 |
| 6 | EHC Wolfsburg | 52 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 151:125 | 88 |
| 7 | EHC München | 52 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 167:155 | 81 |
| 8 | Eisbären Berlin | 52 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 152:152 | 80 |
| 9 | ERC Ingolstadt | 52 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 138:149 | 75 |
| 10 | Iserlohn Roosters | 52 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 147:149 | 74 |
| 11 | Augsburger Panther | 52 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 147:179 | 69 |
| 12 | Straubing Tigers | 52 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 136:153 | 63 |
| 13 | Schwenninger Wild Wings | 52 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 136:190 | 51 |
| 14 | Düsseldorfer EG | 52 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 101:186 | 41 |

## Playoffs
### Playoff qualification

The playoff qualification was played between 9–14 March 2014 in a best-of-three mode.
| | | | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| EHC München | 1–2 | Iserlohn Roosters | 5–3 | 2–3 | 1–4 |
| Eisbären Berlin | 1–2 | ERC Ingolstadt | 1–0 | 1–4 | 2–3 (OT) |

#### Eisbären Berlin vs. ERC Ingolstadt
### Bracket

There was a reseeding after the first round.
| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Hamburg Freezers | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Iserlohn Roosters | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Iserlohn Roosters | 2 | | | 1 | Hamburg Freezers | 2 | | | |
| | | | | | 9 | ERC Ingolstadt | 4 | | | |
| 3 | Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers | 2 | | | 9 | ERC Ingolstadt | 4 | | | |
| 6 | EHC Wolfsburg | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | EHC Wolfsburg | 4 | | | | | | 9 | ERC Ingolstadt | 4 |
| (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | 9 | ERC Ingolstadt | 4 |
| (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | 5 | Kölner Haie | 3 |
| 4 | Adler Mannheim | 1 | | | | | | | | | 5 | Kölner Haie | 3 |
| 5 | Kölner Haie | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Kölner Haie | 4 | | | 5 | Kölner Haie | 4 | | | |
| | | | | | 6 | EHC Wolfsburg | 1 | | | |
| 9 | ERC Ingolstadt | 4 | | | 6 | EHC Wolfsburg | 1 | | | |
| 2 | Krefeld Pinguine | 1 | | | | | | | | |

#### Quarterfinals

The quarterfinals were played between 16–28 March 2014 in a Best-of-seven mode.

##### Hamburg Freezers vs. Iserlohn Roosters

Hamburg won the series 4–2.

##### Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers vs. EHC Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg won the series 4–2.

##### Adler Mannheim vs. Kölner Haie

Köln won the series 4–1.

##### Krefeld Pinguine vs. ERC Ingolstadt

Ingolstadt won the series 4–1.

#### Semifinals

The semifinals were played between 2–13 April 2014 in a Best-of-seven mode.

##### Hamburg Freezers vs. ERC Ingolstadt

Ingolstadt won the series 4–2.

##### Kölner Haie vs. EHC Wolfsburg

Köln won the series 4–1.

#### Final

The final was played between 17–29 April 2014 in a Best-of-seven mode.

##### Kölner Haie vs. ERC Ingolstadt

Ingolstadt won the series 4–3.