Overview
- Dresden overturned an early deficit to beat the Augsburger Panther 4:2 with period scores of 0:1, 1:0, 3:1.
- Andrew Yogan struck twice, while Lance Bouma and former Panther Trevor Parkes added the other goals for the visitors.
- Moritz Elias opened the scoring for Augsburg and Donald Busdeker briefly cut the gap before Parkes restored the two-goal lead 31 seconds later.
- New coach Gerry Fleming reorganized his lines, with the Yogan–Tomas Andres–Bouma trio heavily influencing the game.
- Goalie Janick Schwendener made a strong, unexpected start as Dresden snapped a five-game skid and recorded their fourth win of the season.