European club hockey royalty will clash in the SAP Arena, when German powerhouse Adler Mannheim welcome reigning Swedish champions Skellefteå AIK for an explosive Champions Hockey League battle where every single mistake will carry a heavy price. Both sides enter this game looking to show their strength early in the season following successful starts on Game Day 1.

Adler Mannheim will be taking advantage of home ice after their recent 3-1 victory against the Växjö Lakers. Sealed with a late empty-netter to take all points, they are eager to feed off the energy of their home crowd support before they hit the road next week.

On the other side stand a strong Swedish team also driven by their recent triumph in an away game against Slovak side HK Nitra whom they defeated 6-1, controlling the pace of the game from start to finish and scoring a strong four goals in the final frame.

After strong opening performances, the upcoming battle could already show who could find a spot in the upper rows of the standings. Expect an incredible duel with high intensity from the opening puck drop as both teams will desperately look to add more points to their already perfect scores.