[2] After a points-per-game record during the regular season with 2,23 points per game, the Adler Mannheim won the title for their seventh time defeating EHC Red Bull München 4–1 in the finals.
For the award of Rookie of the Year, the later NHL first round pick Moritz Seider was chosen by the DEL-fans.
The lineup is completed by Don Jackson (RB München) as coach of the year.
[4] After the playoffs, Adler Mannheim's goalkeeper Dennis Endras was awarded with the MVP of the playoffs-title.
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage, who have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, are included in this list.