Overview
- Fleming’s contract runs until the end of the season, with Petteri Kilpivaara and newly appointed assistant Craig Streu on his staff.
- Dresden sit bottom of the DEL with 10 points from 25 games, seven points from safety behind Iserlohn.
- BILD reports Fleming is slated for his first game behind the bench on Thursday at Augsburg at 19:30.
- Niklas Sundblad was dismissed after a 1–6 loss to Iserlohn, and sports director Matthias Roos was reassigned.
- The Canadian previously led Löwen Frankfurt to safety and served as an Eisbären Berlin assistant, most recently coaching the Vienna Capitals.