Kölner Haie

Kölner Haie
Full name Kölner Haie
Founded 1972
Based In Cologne
Arena Lanxess Arena
(Capacity: 18,500)
League Deutsche Eishockey Liga
Team Colors          
Head Coach Uwe Krupp
Website Kölner Haie.de

The Kölner Haie (Cologne Sharks) are an ice hockey club based in Cologne, Germany that plays in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. The team was one of the founding members of the DEL.

The team colours are red and white.

The Kölner Haie play their home games in the DEL (German Ice Hockey League) and DEB-Pokal (German Ice Hockey Federation Cup) at the Lanxess Arena (previously known as the Kölnarena), which opened in 1998, located in Cologne-Deutz. With room for 18,500 spectators, the Lanxess Arena is amongst the biggest multi-functional arenas in Europe, and the Haie have the second highest average attendance in European ice hockey behind Swiss team SC Bern. Previously, the Haie played their home games at the Eisstadion an der Lentstrasse. A strong local rivalry exists between the Kölner Haie and the DEG Metro Stars, of neighboring Düsseldorf. Games between the two teams often attract sell-out crowds.

Contents

Honors

Championship teams

Season records

Standings
Season League Regular season Playoffs Final standings
1972–73 Oberliga 1. Place 1. Place Promotion to Bundesliga
1973–74 Bundesliga 8. Place 8. Place
1974–75 Bundesliga 7. Place 7. Place
1975–76 Bundesliga 6. Place 6. Place
1976–77 Bundesliga 1. Place Champion
1977–78 Bundesliga 3. Place 3. Place
1978–79 Bundesliga 1. Place Champion
1979–80 Bundesliga 6. Place 6. Place
1980–81 Bundesliga 9. Place 9. Place
(Invention of Playoffs), the Kölner Haie lost 20 Points due to counterfeiting player licenses
1981–82 Bundesliga 2. Place Semifinal 3. Place
1982–83 Bundesliga 4. Place Semifinal 4. Place
1983–84 Bundesliga 2. Place Finals Champion
1984–85 Bundesliga 2. Place Semifinal 3. Place
1985–86 Bundesliga 1. Place Finals Champion
1986–87 Bundesliga 2. Place Finals Champion
1987–88 Bundesliga 2. Place Finals Champion
1988–89 Bundesliga 1. Place Semifinal 3. Place
1989–90 Bundesliga 2. Place Semifinal 3. Place
1990–91 Bundesliga 1. Place Finals Champion Runner-up
1991–92 Bundesliga 3. Place Quarterfinals 5. Place
1992–93 Bundesliga 2. Place Finals Champion Runner-up
1993–94 Bundesliga 5. Place Semifinal 4. Place

DEL

Season Games Won Lost Tie OTL SOL Points Goals
for		 Goals
against		 Rank Playoffs
1994–95 44 28 14 2 - - 60 185 125 6 Champions
1995–96 50 37 9 4 - - 79 261 129 1 Lost in Finals
1996–97 50 36 10 2 2 - 76 235 142 2 Lost in Quarterfinals
1997–98 48 26 14 6 2 - 60 160 147 3 Lost in Quarterfinals
1998–99 52 21 15 9 7 - 88 182 159 5 Lost in Quarterfinals
1999–00 56 35 10 0 11 - 114 217 144 1 Lost in Finals
2000–01 60 35 13 0 12 - 111 186 154 2 Lost in Quarterfinals
2001–02 60 30 24 0 6 - 93 173 153 6 Champions
2002–03 52 30 7 15 0 - 101 151 117 2 Lost in Finals
2003–04 52 29 14 0 9 - 93 160 134 4 Lost in Quarterfinals
2004–05 52 29 15 0 8 - 92 146 120 4 Lost in Quarterfinals
2005–06 52 30 17 - 0 5 89 185 143 5 Lost in Semifinals
2006–07 52 28 15 - 5 4 91 177 135 5 Lost in Semifinals
2007–08 56 37 12 - 4 3 109 192 146 3 Lost in Finals
2008–09 52 19 23 - 5 5 63 147 166 15 No Playoffs
2009–10 56 25 26 - 4 1 74 178 190 10 Lost in Preliminary Finals
2010–11 52 25 20 - 1 6 73 159 162 9 Lost in Quarterfinals

Current roster

Updated December 11, 2011.[1]

# Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
81 Ankert, TorstenTorsten Ankert D R 23 2005 Essen, Germany
33 aus den Birken, DannyDanny aus den Birken G L 27 2010 Düsseldorf, Germany
19 Boos, TinoTino Boos  C R 36 2011 Düsseldorf, Germany
29 Breitkreuz, BrettBrett Breitkreuz LW L 22 2010 Springside, Saskatchewan, Canada
79 Classen, GregGreg Classen C L 34 2010 Aylsham, Saskatchewan, Canada
28 D'Aversa, JonJon D'Aversa D R 25 2011 Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
87 Gogulla, PhilipPhilip Gogulla (A) LW L 24 2010 Düsseldorf, Germany
10 Hauner, NormanNorman Hauner C R 20 2004 Hückeswagen, Germany
16 Jaspers, JasonJason Jaspers (A) C L 30 2009 Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
44 Krupp, BjörnBjörn Krupp D L 26 2011 Atlanta, Georgia, USA
64 Lakos, AndreAndre Lakos D R 32 2011 Vienna, Austria
27 Lavallee, KevinKevin Lavallee D L 30 2011 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
12 Lüdemann, MirkoMirko Lüdemann D L 38 1993 Weisswasser, Germany
91 Müller, MoritzMoritz Müller (A) D L 25 2003 Frankfurt, Germany
37 Ohmann, MarcelMarcel Ohmann LW L 20 2008 Neuss, Germany
18 Pettinger, MattMatt Pettinger (A) LW L 31 2010 Kingston, Ontario, Canada
9 Riefers, PhilipPhilip Riefers C R 21 2011 Krefeld, Germany
55 Schütz, FelixFelix Schütz C L 24 2011 Erding, Germany
17 Stephens, CharlieCharlie Stephens C R 30 2011 London, Ontario, Canada
21 Tripp, JohnJohn Tripp (C) RW R 34 2010 Kingston, Ontario, Canada
43 Weiss, AlexanderAlexander Weiss LW L 25 2011 Titisee-Neustadt, Germany
35 Ziffzer, YouriYouri Ziffzer G L 25 2011 Singapore

Staff

Notable players

Former coaches

Team records

Career Games

Career Goals

Career Points

Career Penalty Minutes

Longest Game

References

  1. ^ "Kölner Haie - Kader" (in German). www.haie.de. http://www.haie.de/index.php?type=team. Retrieved 2011-11-14. 

External links

Current Teams
Former Teams
Seasons