Overview

• The newly promoted side won 6:3 at Löwen Frankfurt for its first top-flight victory after two opening losses.
• Fox made an immediate impact with the opener and later assisted Andrew Yogan for 5:3 in his return from a THC-related ban.
• Dresden struck three times in seven minutes early in the second period through Trevor Parkes, Austin Ortega on the power play and Lance Bouma.
• Yogan finished with two goals including an empty-netter, while Frankfurt’s Ty Glover scored on debut and goalie Mirko Pantkowski was replaced by Cody Brenner; Frankfurt slipped to 0-3.
• In Friday’s other headline game, Adler Mannheim beat Eisbären Berlin 7:1 as Luke Esposito left injured after a hit by Yannick Veilleux and 16-year-old Max Penkin became the DEL’s youngest goalscorer.