Krefeld Pinguine
CityKrefeld, Germany
LeagueDEL2
Founded1936
Home arenaYayla Arena
(capacity: 8,029)
Colors   
General managerSergey Saveljev
Head coachBoris Blank
CaptainMartin Schymainski
Websitekrefeld-pinguine.de

The Krefeld Pinguine (Krefeld Penguins) are an ice hockey team in the DEL2. Their home ice is in Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany at the Yayla Arena. Founded first in 1936 by Willi Münstermann, the pro team became a limited liability company in 1994 and joined the top tier Deutsche Eishockey Liga. In their history they have won the German championship in 1951,1952, and 2003.

Team names

  • 1936 as "Krefelder Eislauf-Verein 1936 e.V." (KEV)
  • 1978 as "EHC Krefeld"
  • 1981 as "Krefelder Eislauf-Verein 1981 e.V."
  • 1995 as "KEV Pinguine Eishockey GmbH"

Season records

Krefeld Pinguine team in 2004
SeasonGamesWonLostTieOTLSOLPointsGoals
for
Goals
against
RankPlayoffs
1994–954429123--632031274Lost in semi-finals
1995–965026195--581691547Lost in quarterfinals
1996–9748281523-611981668Lost in quarterfinals
1997–9844181961-4312614111Lost in quarterfinals
1998–9952231874-871831597Lost in quarterfinals
1999–0056341705-1012131713Lost in quarterfinals
2000–01602722011-881821779No playoffs
2001–0260401604-1182101623Lost in quarterfinals
2002–0352282220-781471336Champions
2003–0452222604-6412714910No playoffs
2004–0552262303-731451599No playoffs
2005–06522820-04791731698Lost in quarterfinals
2006–07522423-237117017310Lost in preliminary round
2007–08562523-358019119311No playoffs
2008–09522820-31841671406Lost in quarterfinals
2009–10562428-047216717312No playoffs
2010–11522716-36861431304Lost in semi-finals
2011–12521823-256912615312No playoffs
2012–13522015-15881661453Lost in semi-finals
2013–14522918-20951691362Lost in quarterfinals
2014–15522023-117615616810Lost in preliminary round
2015–16521526-426113616413No playoffs
2016–17521729-515112017314No playoffs
2017–18521725-735514117714No playoffs
2018–19522326-216114117011No playoffs
2019–20521529-445213417012Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
2020–2138529-22187416714No playoffs
2021–22562229-415914420315No playoffs; Relegated

Players

Current roster

Updated 17 July 2022.[2]

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
77 Germany Tom-Eric Bappert D L 24 2019 Menden, Germany
72 Russia Sergey Belov G L 30 2020 Moscow, Russia
52 Germany Denis Miller F R 24 2022 Tübingen, Germany
United States Ben Johnson C L 29 2023 Calumet, Michigan, United States
9 Germany Marcel Müller LW L 35 2022 Berlin, Germany
17 Germany Leon Niederberger RW L 27 2020 Düsseldorf, Germany
25 Russia Nikita Shatsky RW L 28 2020 Podolsk, Russia
16 Germany Pascal Zerressen D L 31 2022 Tönisvorst, Germany

Honored members

Notable alumni

Notable coaches

References

  1. "Deutsche Eishockey Liga beendet Saison vorzeitig". del.org (in German). Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  2. "Krefeld Pinguine Team roster" (in German). Krefeld Pinguine. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
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