Gladiators in a duel: win or lose against Mighty Dogs and Mammoths!

Gladiators in a duel: win or lose against Mighty Dogs and Mammoths!

The Bayernliga ice hockey season is entering the next round as the Erding Gladiators face two important games. On Friday at 8 p.m. they will compete against the ERV Schweinfurt Mighty Dogs. On Sunday the team will welcome the EA Schongau Mammuts at 6 p.m.

The duel against the Mighty Dogs will take place in Schweinfurt, where the team is currently in seventh place in the Bayernliga table. The Mighty Dogs are known for their strong power play, which is the best in the league at 28.4%, as well as an impressive shorthanded rate of 85.4%. So far this season, the Gladiators suffered a narrow 2-3 defeat against these opponents in the first leg. Coach Thomas Daffner emphasizes the great challenge of defeating the Mighty Dogs on their home ice.

Play in detail

A special event awaits the Gladiators for the game on Sunday: a retro game against the EA Schongau Mammuts. Here, fans who bring paraphernalia from the Erding Jets era can receive a discount of 2 euros at the box office. The Mammoths are currently in last place in the table, but have the third best power play in the league with 23.5%. Important players for the Mammoths are Dominic Krabbat with 10 goals and 26 assists as well as Clay Ellerbrock and Grayden Gottschalk, who are also among the team's top scorers. Coach Ken Latta relies on tactical finesse and experience to survive in the duel with the Gladiators.

Daffner also emphasizes the importance of discipline and team unity in both games. To support the Gladiators, fans are also called upon to support their team loudly on both match days. There is a paid live broadcast for the home game.

For more information about the Mighty Dogs and their recent games, like Mighty Dogs reported, in addition to the most recent duel with EA Schongau, interesting statistical figures and player performances are also available. The Gladiators, on the other hand, can look forward to a successful season with first place in the table and will do everything in their power to defend this status.

Ice hockey fans can hope for exciting games when the Erding Gladiators meet the two opponents.

– Submitted by West-East media