| P | Pts | GF | GA | GD | w | OW | PW | PL | OL | l | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Adler Mannheim | 26 | 60 | 104 | 60 | 44 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 2. | EHC Munich | 26 | 57 | 83 | 49 | 34 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3. | Augsburger Panther | 26 | 54 | 86 | 57 | 29 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4. | Pinguins Bremerhaven | 26 | 47 | 96 | 69 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 5. | ERC Ingolstadt | 26 | 47 | 79 | 60 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 6. | Düsseldorfer EG | 26 | 43 | 82 | 70 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 7. | Kölner Haie | 26 | 43 | 69 | 64 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 8. | Straubing Tigers | 26 | 42 | 95 | 80 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 9. | Iserlohn Roosters | 26 | 40 | 101 | 86 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 10. | Nürnberg Ice Tigers | 26 | 40 | 83 | 72 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 11. | Eisbären Berlin | 26 | 40 | 72 | 77 | -5 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| 12. | Grizzly Wolfsburg | 26 | 39 | 75 | 83 | -8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 13. | Krefeld Pinguine | 26 | 35 | 78 | 81 | -3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| 14. | SERC Wild Wings | 26 | 28 | 62 | 82 | -20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |