Trappers to face Bietigheim Steelers in semi-finals

Tilburg Trappers has qualified for the semi-finals of the Oberliga playoffs! After a convincing victory over Tölzer Löwen last Saturday, they made it through the quarterfinals without a fight. In the semi-finals next Sunday, they will face Bietigheim Steelers. For the second year in a row, Trappers is among the top four teams in the Oberliga. After a “messy game”, according to coach Todd Warriner, the team showed what they were made of and ran a…

It is the first time that Todd Warriner's men will face the German team. The runner-up in the Oberliga Süd won on Sunday evening at home against KSW Icefighters Leipzig (7-3). This made the final score in the best-of-7 series 4-1 in favor of Bietigheim. Trappers still has a few days to prepare optimally for the first match. The German ice hockey players are a formidable opponent. For example, the team has been in the final of the play-offs six s…