| League Leaders | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | Pts | GF | GA | PIM | Coach | Playoff Results |
| Berlin Polar Bears | 52 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 105 | 214 | 143 | 882 | Don Jackson | |
| Hannover Scorpions | 52 | 33 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 101 | 173 | 151 | 942 | Hans Zach | |
| DEG Metro Stars | 52 | 29 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 88 | 159 | 134 | 972 | Harold Kreis | |
| Mannheim Eagles | 52 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 85 | 144 | 131 | 1140 | Dave King | |
| Nuremberg Sinupret Ice Tigers | 52 | 30 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 85 | 153 | 142 | 1039 | Andreas Brockmann | |
| Krefeld Penguins | 52 | 28 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 84 | 167 | 140 | 885 | Igor Pavlov | |
| Wolfsburg Grizzly Adams | 52 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 83 | 180 | 141 | 823 | Anton Krinner | |
| Hamburg Freezers | 52 | 27 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 82 | 158 | 147 | 940 | Bill Stewart | |
| Frankfurt Lions | 52 | 27 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 80 | 152 | 152 | 1034 | Rich Chernomaz | |
| Augsburg Panthers | 52 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 80 | 156 | 178 | 1186 | Larry Mitchell | |
| Iserlohn Roosters | 52 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 71 | 171 | 187 | 959 | Steve Stirling | |
| Ingolstadt ERC | 52 | 22 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 68 | 144 | 155 | 942 | Benoit Laporte | |
| Straubing Tigers | 52 | 24 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 68 | 144 | 164 | 992 | Bob Manno | |
| Kassel Huskies | 52 | 23 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 65 | 147 | 171 | 887 | Stephane Richer | |
| Cologne Sharks | 52 | 19 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 63 | 147 | 166 | 1025 | Doug Mason | |
| Duisburg Foxes | 52 | 15 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 118 | 225 | 1030 | Karel Lang |