Karl Friesen

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Position	Goaltender
Height Weight	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg/13 st 3 lb)
Pro clubs	NHL New Jersey Devils AHL Maine Mariners 1.GBun SB Rosenheim EC Hedos München DEL Munich Mad Dogs
Nationality	Canada
Born	June 30, 1958 (1958-06-30) (age 49), Winnipeg, MB, CAN
Pro career	1978 – 1992

Karl Friesen (born June 30, 1958 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) is a retired ice hockey goaltender. Friesen played mostly in Germany and the American Hockey League, but he also played four games in the National Hockey League with the New Jersey Devils.

A dual citizen of Canada and the Federal Republic of Germany, Friesen represented West Germany internationally on many occasions, including the 1984 and 1988 Winter Olympics and the 1984 Canada Cup. After German Unification, he represented Germany at the 1992 Winter Olympics.