DEL Hockey Game Halted in Bremerhaven Due to Ammonia Leak
A defect in an ammonia pipeline forced the suspension of the match between ERC Ingolstadt and Fischtown Pinguins, with spectators evacuated for safety.
- The DEL game between top-ranked ERC Ingolstadt and third-placed Fischtown Pinguins was stopped early in the second period due to technical issues.
- A suspected ammonia leak from a pipeline beneath the ice near Ingolstadt's goal was reported but has not yet been officially confirmed.
- The game was halted with a score of 2-0 in favor of ERC Ingolstadt, and it could not be resumed.
- Spectators were instructed to leave the Eisarena in Bremerhaven for safety reasons following the incident.
- Both teams and league officials are awaiting further investigation into the cause and extent of the technical failure.