| # | Team | MP | W | WO | LO | L | G | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Halle | 24 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 121:53 | 63 | |
| 2. | EC Hannover | 24 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 115:59 | 54 | |
| 3. | Crocodiles Hamburg | 24 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 107:58 | 54 | |
| 4. | Hannover Scorpions | 25 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 132:69 | 52 | |
| 5. | Tilburg Trappers | 24 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 105:54 | 49 | |
| 6. | Leipzig | 24 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 78:55 | 49 | |
| 7. | Herner | 24 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 107:72 | 44 | |
| 8. | Erfurt | 23 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 99:73 | 34 | |
| 9. | Herford | 22 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 88:99 | 31 | |
| 10. | Essen | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 80:106 | 30 | |
| 11. | Rostock | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 96:96 | 28 | |
| 12. | Krefelder EV | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 65:119 | 23 | |
| 13. | Diez-Limburg | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 73:120 | 17 | |
| 14. | Hammer Eisbaren | 26 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 73:132 | 15 |