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DEL round 13-14: 'Der Alpen-Vulkan' erupts
20 October, 2009   |   Karsten Skjalm
DEL round 13-14: 'Der Alpen-Vulkan' erupts
Hans Zach, 'Der Alpen-Vulkan' has showed his pesky temper by threatening to resign from his position as head coach of Hannover Scorpions

 

The Hannover Scorpions, a DEL title contender, has had a bad start in the 2009-10 season with only four victories in 14 games. The team is placed 11th well outside the safe playoff spots (#1-#6). After a five game losing streak, Hans Zach showed his fierce temper by threatening to resign as head coach of the Scorpions. 

 

"This cannot go on for much longer"; Hans Zach told the German boulevard newspaper Bild. "I cannot continue to slap my players in the face and cursing them for not waking it up. It's useless, and I'm not a pervert!". 


After the Scorpions pulled a narrow victory over the Kölner Haie thanks to Adam Mitchell's late goal (1 min before the buzzer), Zach came down again: "I'm not going to let my players down. I have to help them and I want to help them", Zach said in an interview with Eishockeynews.de. Time will only tell when "Der Alpen-Vulkan" erupts again. Hans Zach is in his fourth season as head coach of Hannover Scorpions. Before taking this position, he was a head coach of the German national team for many years. 

 

 

Fact is that Hannover Scorpions is approaching a crisis. Because of a €2.5 mio. dispute with the Hannover regional authorities, the franchise has had to make big savings. The players have accepted a 15% salary cut and new player enforcements cannot be made.

 

 

 

 

Round 13, 15-17 October 2009

 

Adler Mannheim - Augsburger Panther 2-3 SO (0-1, 1-1, 1-0, 0-0, 0-1)

0-1 03:56 Brett Engelhardt (Likens, Chartier)

1-1 35:41 Francois Methot (Papineau, Scalzo)

1-2 36:56 Connor James (Kohl, Tölzer)

2-2 57:04 Nathan Robinson (Pollock, Methot)

2-3 65:00 SO Chris Collins (SO 0-1)

MAN 5x2, AUG 3x2, SOG 37:26, Att: 10,011

3 stars: Engelhardt (AUG), Endreas (AUG), Methot (MAN)

 

ERC Ingolstadt - Hannover Scorpions 6-5 OT (3-2, 1-1, 1-2, 1-0)

1-0 08:06 Jakub Ficenec (Goodall, Hinterstocker) PP1

1-1 12:42 Matt Dzieduszycki (Dolak, Herpeger) PP1

1-2 13:03 Sacha Goc (Kathan, Vikingstad) PP1

2-2 18:29 Michael Waginger (Motzko, Hussey)

3-2 18:52 Richard Girard (Wren, Greilinger)

3-3 23:29 Ben Cottreau (Herperger, Dzieduszycki)

4-3 33:58 Thomas Greilinger (Girard, Wren)

4-4 47:21 Patrick Köppchen (Hlinka, Cottreau)

4-5 48:50 Adam Mitchell (Dzieduszycki, Herperger)

5-5 55:00 Bruno St. Jacques (Greilinger) PP1

6-5 62:07 Bob Wren

ING 3x2 + 1x5+20 (Walsh), HAN 4x2, SOG 38:35, Att: 3,112

3 stars:  Wren (ING), Greilinger (ING), Dzieduszycki (HAN)

 

Straubing Tigers - Hamburg Freezers 3-5 (0-3, 3-1, 0-1)

0-1 04:09 John Tripp (Aab, Fortier) PP1

0-2 08:23 Matieu Biron (Aab, Fortier) PP1

0-3 16:48 Peter Ratchuk (Karalahti, Loppi) PP1

1-3 21:41 Justin Mapletoft (Morin, Janka) PP1

2-3 24:39 Rene Röhtke PS

3-3 28:10 Chad Bassen (Canzanello) PP1

3-4 35:25 Peter Ratchuk (Fortier, Tripp)

3-5 59:55 Kimmo Kuhta (Loppi. Dotzler) EN

STR 9x2, HHF 12x2, SOG 45:23, Att: 4,457

3 stars: Fortier (HHF), Ratchuk (HHF), Mapletoft (STR)

 

Krefeld Pinguine - DEG Metro Stars 1-2 (1-1, 0-1, 0-0)

0-1 09:30 Craig MacDonald (Holland, Kaufmann) PP1

1-1 16:35 Richard Pavlikovsky (Akdak)

1-2 25:04 Brandon Reid (Holzer, Joseph)

KRE 5x2, DEG 6x2, SOG 28:25, Att: 6,780

 

Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg - Kassel Huskes 4-3 (2-0, 1-0, 1-3)

1-0 01:17 Norm Milley (Sarno, Genze)

2-0 09:10 Andreas Morcznietz (Green, Höhenleitner)

3-0 38:53 John Laliberte (Ulmer, Furchner)

3-1 40:36 Manuel Klinge (Schmidt, Damon)

4-1 42:16 David Sulkovsky (Sarno, Milley)

4-2 43:07 Manuel Klinge (Damon, Auger)

4-3 53:41 Manuel Klinge (Damon, Card) PP2

WOB 9x2, KAS 3x2, SOG 27:32, Att: 2,198

3 stars: Genze (WOB), Klinge (KAS), Morczinietz (WOB)

 

Frankfurt Lions - Nürnberg Ice Tigers 4-2 (4-0, 0-1, 0-1)

1-0 10:39 Eric Schneider (Angell, Hahn)

2-0 12:43 Joey Tenute (Young, Kopitz)

3-0 18:19 Lasse Kopitz (Schneider, Ulmer)

4-0 19:55 Joey Tenute (Blanchard, Osterloh)

4-1 35:31 Björn Barta (Spang, Ehelechner) PP1

4-2 42:14 Andre Savage (Ask, Grygiel)

FRA 6x2, NÜR 7x2, SOG 19:36, Att: 5,800

3 stars: Tenute (FRA), Schneider (FRA), Ehelechner (NUR)

 

Kölner Haie - Iserlohn Roosters 0-4 (0-2, 0-2, 0-0)

0-1 07:57 Brian Swanson (Ready) SH1

0-2 12:03 Daniel Sparre (Schneider, Ready)

0-3 29:44 Quinn Hancock (Hock, Ardelan)

0-4 33:56 Jimmy Roy (Insana, Hancock) PP2

KÖL 4x2, IEC 8x2 + 1x10, SOG 44:31, Att: 10,523

3 stars: Aus den Birken, Hancock, Wilford (all IEC)

 

 

Round 14, 18 October 2009

 

Hannover Scorpions - Kölner Haie 4-3 (2-1, 1-1, 1-1)

1-0 04:13 Thomas Dolak (Kathan, Vikingstad) PP1

2-0 13:51 Klaus Kathan (Dolak, Vikingstad) PP1

2-1 17:34 Jason Jaspers (Müller, Frosch) 

3-1 21:16 Sacha Goc (Vikingstad) PP2

3-2 23:31 Marcel Müller (Bartek, Julien) PP1

3-3 53:18 Jerome Flaake (Frosch, Bartek)

4-3 58:57 Adam Mitchell (Brimanis, Herperger)

HAN 5x2, KÖL 7x2, SOG 31:31, Att: 3,746

3 stars: Vikingstad, Szuper, Mitchell (all HAN)

 

Kassel Huskies - Frankfurt Lions 2-1 (2-0, 0-0, 0-1)

1-0 01:04 Derek Dinger (Leavitt, Sleigher)

2-0 06:15 sean Tallaire (Carciola, Boisvert) 

2-1 40:39 Jeff Ulmer

KAS 8x2, FRA 6x2, SOG 41:55, Att: 5,001

3 stars: Hauser (KAS), Tallaire (KAS), Gordon (FRA)

 

Augsburger Panther - Krefeld Pinguine 5-1 (2-1, 3-0, 0-0)

0-1 11:30 Patrick Hager (Grönvall) PP1

1-1 17:34 Connor James (Collins, Kohl)

2-1 18:05 Matt Ryan (Beechey, Chartier)

3-1 32:37 Rhett Gordon (Ryan, Engelhardt) PP1

4-1 36:23 Darin Olver (Engelhardt, Murphy)

5-1 39:30 Christian Chartier (Ryan, Beechey)

AUG 1x2 + 1x5+20 (Murphy), KRE 5x2, SOG 37:30, Att: 3,160

3 stars: Chartier, Ryan, Endras (all AUG)

 

Iserlohn Roosters - Hamburg Freezers 8-3 (6-1, 2-1, 0-1)

1-0 05:44 Mads Christensen (D. Sparre, K. Sparre)

2-0 08:33 Jan Taube (Hommel, Schneider)

3-0 09:55 Michael Wolf (Hock, Christensen) PP1

4-0 12:03 Michael Wolf (Hock, Christensen) PP1

5-0 12:41 Steven Rupprich (Hommel, Langwieder)

5-1 17:47 Matias Loppi (King, Kuhta)

6-1 17:54 Brian Swanson (Insana, Danielsmeier)

7-1 27:18 Jimmy Roy (Swanson, Schneider)

8-1 30:14 Mark Ardelan (Wolf, Christensen) PP1

8-2 35:52 Jason King PP1

8-3 52:16 Paul Manning (King, Loppi) PP1

IEC 6x2, HAM 10x2, SOG 31:42, Att: 3,445

3 stars: Wolf, Rupprich, Taube (all IEC)

 

DEG Metro Stars - ERC Ingolstadt 1-5 (1-1, 0-3, 0-1)

0-1 05:04 Joe Motzko 

1-1 14:30 Craig MacDonald (Kauffmann, Traverse)

1-2 25:59 Matt Hussey (Waginger, Motzko)

1-3 32:38 Thomas Greilinger (Ryan, Pätzold)

1-4 38:36 Matt Hussey (Ficenec, Greilinger)

1-5 56:33 Pat Kavanagh (Bouck, Clymer) PP1

DEG 5x2 + 1x10, ERC 7x2, SOG 35:24, Att: 4,733

3 stars: Pätzold, Greilinge, Motzko (all IEC)

 

Nürnberg Ice Tigers - Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg 3-4 SO (0-1, 1-0, 2-2, 0-0, 0-1)

0-1 06:04 Sebastian Furchner (Ulmer) PP1

1-1 32:41 Brad Leeb (Albers, Barta) PP1

1-2 42:47 Kai Hospelt (Milley, Sloan)

1-3 45:44 Jan-Axel Alavaara (Ulmer, Sarno) PP2

2-3 49:11 Andre Savage (Grygiel, Ancicka)

3-3 54:21 Dan Spang (Barta, Peacock) PP2

3-4 65:00 Peter Sarno (SO 1-2)

NÜR 8x2, WOB 11x2, SOG 41:40, Att: 3,143

3 stars: Barta (NUR), Furchner (WOB), Höhenleitner (WOB)

 

Straubing Tigers - Eisbären Berlin 1-3 (0-0, 1-2, 0-1)

0-1 23:44 Marvin Degon (Mulock, Pederson)

0-2 28:25 Derrick Walser (Walker, Hahn) PP1

1-2 38:44 Rene Röthke (Elfring, Ramsey)

1-3 50:30 T. J. Mulock (Friesen, Regehr) PP1

STR 3x2, EBB 5x2 + 1x10, SOG 33:20, Att: 4,233

3 stars: Zepp (EBB), Pederson (EBB), 3. Röhtke (STR)

 


 
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