The Control Committee of the German Ice Hockey Federation (DEB) has initiated administrative proceedings against Deggendorfer SC and the Hannover Scorpions.
The reason for this was the unsportsmanlike behavior of the off-ice officials of the two clubs during and after the matches against the Eisbären Regensburg on December 22, 2019 and against the Hamburg crocodiles on December 20, 2019 to the referees and spectators.
The Höchstadter EC has to play due to poor field discipline in the game against the Starbulls Rosenheim will also face a fine on December 22, 2019. At 3:00 in the second period, a full beer cup was thrown from the stands onto the playing surface. This cup hit one of the linesmen in the back.
After the end of the match between Deggendorfer SC and Eisbären Regensburg, the German Ice Hockey Federation initiated proceedings against the player Kyle Osterberg in accordance with Section 28 Paragraph 9 of the Game Rules. The Deggendorfer SC player is punished for unsportsmanlike behavior with an absolute ban of four games, two of which are suspended, and a fine. At 18:27 in the game against the Eisbären Regensburg on December 22.12.2019, XNUMX, Osterberg threw a bottle from the home team's players' bench in the direction of the referees.