Overview
- Eisbären Berlin defeated Kölner Haie 7:0 in Game 4, marking their second consecutive shutout and extending their series lead to 3–1.
- Berlin has outscored Cologne 18:3 across the four games, showcasing their overwhelming dominance in the DEL Finals.
- Ty Ronning extended his playoff point streak to 27 games, a DEL record, while Jake Hildebrand recorded back-to-back shutouts in the Finals.
- Kölner Haie, facing a 23-year championship drought, continue to struggle without key defenseman Kai Wissmann, sidelined with a broken hand.
- Game 5, potentially the title-deciding match, is scheduled for Friday evening in Berlin, where Marcel Noebels hopes to celebrate the title in front of home fans for the first time.