EC Red Bull Salzburg

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EC Red Bull Salzburg
EC Red Bull Salzburg
Founded 1977 as EC Salzburg

2000 as EC Red Bull Salzburg

Home ice Eisarena Salzburg
Based in Salzburg, Austria
Colours Blue, yellow, silver
League Erste Bank Hockey League

EC Red Bull Salzburg are a member of the Erste Bank Hockey League. They play their games in Salzburg, Austria. They play their home games at Eisarena Salzburg.

On September 25, 2007 They played the Los Angeles Kings to a 7-6 loss. [1]

During the 2007 Continental Cup, held in Aalborg - Denmark, they finished the tournement with 1 win, and 2 losses. Beating HK Slavija Ljubljana of Slovenia 8-0, they then went on to lose 3-2 in overtime to the Coventry Blaze of the British Elite League, then also losing 4-2 to the hosts, AaB Aalborg, in the final game. The game against the Blaze was significant in the sense that the British team overcame a 0-2 deficit in the final 5 minutes of the game to secure the victory. One of the biggest upsets ever in club ice hockey.

[edit] Players

As of September 25, 2007. [1]

Goaltenders
# Player Catches Place of Birth
33 Flag of Austria Thomas Innerwinkler L
38 Flag of Austria Reinhard Divis L Vienna, Austria
Defencemen
# Player Shoots Place of Birth
7 Flag of Canada Doug Lynch L North Vancouver, Canada
10 Flag of Austria Jakob Lainer L Zell am See, Austria
17 Flag of Austria Viktor Lindgren L Zell am See, Austria
29 Flag of Sweden Greger Artursson L Vasteras, Sweden
32 Flag of Austria Andre Lakos R Vienna, Austria
36 Flag of Sweden Daniel Tjarnqvist L Umea, Sweden
47 Flag of Austria Martin Ulrich L Vienna, Austria
Forwards
# Player Position Shoots Place of Birth
5 Flag of Austria Matthias Schwab F L
8 Flag of Austria Martin Grabher-Meier F L Maishofen, Austria
9 Flag of Austria Thomas Koch F L Klagenfurt, Austria
14 Flag of Canada Josh Green LW L Camrose, Canada
16 Flag of Austria Patrick Harand LW L Vienna, Austria
20 Flag of Austria Daniel Welser RW L Klagenfurt, Austria
23 Flag of Sweden Daniel Olsson F L Hudiksvall, Sweden
27 Flag of Canada Remi Royer F L Donnacona, Canada
51 Flag of Austria Matthias Trattnig F L Graz, Austria
57 Flag of Austria Wilhelm Lanz F L
74 Flag of Austria Dieter Kalt LW R Klagenfurt, Austria
85 Flag of Austria Philipp Pinter LW R
86 Flag of Austria Martin Mairitsch F R

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