Overview

• Eisbären Berlin overwhelmed Kölner Haie in Game 3 of the DEL finals, securing a decisive 7:0 win to lead the series 2-1.
• Leonhard Pföderl scored a hat-trick, including two power-play goals and one shorthanded goal, setting a new DEL playoff record for career goals.
• Ty Ronning extended his playoff scoring streak to 12 consecutive games, solidifying his place as a postseason standout.
• Goaltender Jake Hildebrand earned his second shutout of the playoffs, anchoring Berlin’s defensive dominance.
• Game 4 is set for Wednesday evening in Cologne, where the Haie must win to avoid falling into a 3-1 series deficit.