- Dusseldorf EC without goalkeeper Quapp for now
The Düsseldorf EG must temporarily do without Nikita Quapp. As the club from the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) announced, the goalkeeper suffered a broken right metatarsal during mandatory performance tests in the preseason. The new signing does not require surgery but will be out for several weeks.
The Düsseldorf EG initially planned to utilize Nikita Quapp in their goalkeeping duties. Despite not requiring surgery, The broken right metatarsal will keep Quapp away from the team for several weeks.