Munich celebrates the opening of the SAP Garden despite 0: 5 defeat

Munich celebrates the opening of the SAP Garden despite 0: 5 defeat
An unforgettable evening in Munich! The SAP Garden was opened with a bang - and that before 10,796 enthusiastic fans! But instead of a victory, the EHC Red Bull Munich experienced a merciless 5-0 defeat in the friendly against the NHL giants, the Buffalo Sabres. A clear class difference revealed itself on the ice, but the spirit also remained unbroken in the defeat. Coach Toni Söderholm encourages the fans: "A day when we have been waiting for many things for a long time. It was a nice experience and we stay optimistic!"
The belief in the great future! JJ Peterka, who scored for Buffalo and played for Munich himself, was thrilled: "Everything exceeded. An incredible feeling of being back in Munich!" Equhorically, EHC ice hockey chief Christian Winkler commented: "A milestone in Munich's ice hockey!" Uli Hoeneß underlined the special atmosphere when he said after the opening of the SAP Garden: "I'm totally flattened!"
The high -altitude flight of the Buffalo Sabres
dressed with lederhosen, the Sabres arrived in Munich and made the EHC look old. The game was one -sided. Already in the first third, the guests led 2-0 and made everything clear in the last third with three more goals. Despite the defeat, this dramatic hit in the face for the Munich was no reason to despair. The top rank of the new stadium remains a reason to celebrate!
JJ Peterka, who was specially cheered for his return, added: "The German fans were loud and supportive. That was an unforgettable day for all of us!"
sensation in Berlin - polar bears lose clearly!
not only in Munich the athletes left springs. The reigning champions, the Eisbären Berlin, suffered a painful defeat against the Augsburg Panther 6-2. The team fell apart in particular in the second third and had to accept three goals in just six minutes. Frederik Tiffels cannot get out the black and white red: "We played very badly and are dissatisfied with the performance!"
In the gripping match of the Nuremberg Ice Tigers against the Cologne Haie, the decision was only made in extra time. Charlie Gerard secured his team 6-5 victory with a decisive goal. "I was lucky that I did it," remained modest despite his outstanding moment.
The Grizzlys Wolfsburg also danced on the wave of success and won 4: 3 after extra time against the Iserlohn Roosters in an exciting last-minute duel. It was a real firework of emotions, but the Roosters found themselves at the end of the table.
With the exciting duels and the grand opening of the SAP Garden, this night will remain unforgettable for all ice hockey fans in Munich. The adventure in this new arena has just started and the expectations are high - both for the players and the spectators!