Current season, competition or edition: 2024–25 DEFL season | |
Formerly | Fraueneishockey-Endrunde |
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Sport | Ice hockey |
Founded | 1988 |
Founder | German Ice Hockey Federation |
First season | 1988–89 |
No. of teams | 6 |
Countries | Germany Hungary |
Most recent champion(s) | ECDC Memmingen (2023–24) |
Most titles | ESC Planegg-Würmtal (8) |
TV partner(s) | DEB-Online |
Level on pyramid | 1st |
Relegation to | 2. Liga Nord or Landesliga |
Domestic cup(s) | DEB-Pokal der Frauen |
International cup(s) | EWHL Super Cup |
Related competitions | EWHL |
Official website | Official website |
The German Women's Ice Hockey League (German: Deutsche Fraueneishockey-Liga) or DFEL, also known as the German Women's Ice Hockey Bundesliga (German: Deutsche Fraueneishockey-Bundesliga, lit. 'German Women's Ice Hockey Confederated League'), is the top-tier women's ice hockey league in Germany. An amateur league, it was founded in 1988 by the German Ice Hockey Federation (DEB, Deutscher Eishockey Bund).