Augsburger Panther

Augsburger Panther
Augsburger Panther
City	Augsburg, Germany
League	PENNY Deutsche Eishockey Liga
Founded	1878
Home arena	Curt Frenzel Stadion; (capacity: 6,218)
Colors
Owner(s)	Lothar Sigl
General manager	Duanne Moeser
Head coach	Ted Dent
Captain	David Warsofsky
Website	aev-panther.de
Franchise history
1878–1994	Augsburger EV
1994–	Augsburger Panther
	Current season

The Augsburger Panther are a professional ice hockey team in the DEL2. The team is based in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. They play their home games at the Curt Frenzel Stadion.

Founded in 1878, the team's name was Augsburger EV (Augsburger Eislaufverein, i.e. "Augsburgian Skating Society") until 1994, when it was changed to Augsburger Panther.

Season records edit

Season	Games	Won	Lost	Tie	OTL	SOL	Points	Goals for	Goals against	Rank	Playoffs
1994–95	44	12	25	7	-	-	31	137	189	13	Lost in preliminary round
1995–96	50	17	27	6	-	-	42	163	180	12	Lost in quarterfinals
1996–97	48	21	21	5	1	-	48	176	181	11	No playoffs
1997–98	44	16	24	2	2	-	36	122	160	13	Lost in preliminary round
1998–99	52	22	19	8	3	-	85	169	155	8	Lost in quarterfinals
1999–00	56	30	24	0	2	-	90	178	161	8	Lost in quarterfinals
2000–01	60	26	31	0	3	-	73	187	242	14	No playoffs
2001–02	60	31	23	0	6	-	91	185	189	8	Lost in quarterfinals
2002–03	52	22	24	6	0	-	66	127	146	11	No playoffs
2003–04	52	26	21	0	5	-	78	180	177	9	No playoffs
2004–05	52	24	22	0	6	-	76	150	154	7	Lost in quarterfinals
2005–06	52	20	26	-	0	6	61	139	184	12	No playoffs
2006–07	52	17	32	-	2	1	48	148	205	13	No playoffs
2007–08	56	23	28	-	3	2	67	158	187	12	No playoffs
2008–09	52	26	22	-	2	2	80	156	178	10	Lost in preliminary round
2009–10	56	31	24	-	1	0	87	201	188	8	Lost in finals
2010–11	52	20	25	-	3	4	63	162	175	14	No playoffs
2011–12	52	26	19	-	1	6	79	135	131	8	Lost in preliminary round
2012–13	52	26	23	-	1	2	77	137	155	8	Lost in preliminary round
2013–14	52	18	24	-	1	4	69	147	179	11	No playoffs
2014–15	52	17	30	-	3	2	53	139	185	12	No playoffs
2015–16	52	20	27	-	0	1	69	158	185	12	No playoffs
2016–17	52	30	18	-	1	3	87	155	152	6	Lost in quarterfinals
2017–18	52	17	25	-	1	5	65	151	158	12	No playoffs
2018–19	52	24	18	-	5	1	86	149	139	3	Lost in semi-finals
2019–20	52	22	22	-	5	3	72	142	152	10	Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.^[1]
2020–21	38	17	20	-	1	0	46	107	134	11	No playoffs
2021–22	52	20	21	-	8	3	67	137	169	11	No playoffs
2022–23	56	16	32	-	6	2	51	138	193	14	No playoffs
2023–24	52	12	29	-	6	5	53	138	177	14	No playoffs

Players edit

Current roster edit

Updated 6 April 2024.^[2]


No.	Player	Pos	S/G	Age	Acquired	Birthplace
71	Niklas Andersen	F	L	26	2023	Esbjerg, Denmark
10	Chris Collins	C	L	32	2023	Calgary, Alberta, Canada
46	Moritz Elias	F	L	20	2023	Augsburg, Germany
44	Dennis Endras	G	L	38	2022	Immenstadt, Germany
91	Luke Esposito	C	L	30	2023	Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
94	Anrei Hakulinen (A)	C/LW	L	34	2023	Turku, Finland
25	Christian Hanke	F	R	20	2022	Forchheim, Germany
21	Jere Karjalainen	RW	R	32	2023	Helsinki, Finland
35	Markus Keller	G	L	34	2018	Augsburg, Germany
11	Mick Köhler	D	L	26	2023	Bonn, Germany
65	Niklas Länger	D	L	22	2019	Augsburg, Germany
18	Zack Mitchell	C	R	31	2023	Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
50	Alexander Oblinger	RW	R	35	2023	Augsburg, Germany
73	Matt Puempel	LW	L	31	2021	Windsor, Ontario, Canada
52	Otso Rantakari	D	R	30	2023	Helsinki, Finland
58	Maximilian Renner	D	R	32	2023	Rosenheim, Germany
12	Mirko Sacher	D	R	32	2022	Freiburg, Germany
40	Tim Schüle	D	L	33	2023	Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany
93	Simon Sezemsky	D	R	30	2023	München, Germany
26	Samuel Soramies (A)	F	L	25	2022	Heidelberg, Germany
4	Jordon Southorn	D	L	34	2023	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
77	Luca Tosto	F	L	23	2023	Bad Tölz, Germany
24	T.J. Trevelyan	LW	L	40	2011	Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
43	Leon van der Linde	D	L	21	2023	Lindau, Germany
9	Justin Volek	F	R	22	2022	Ravensburg, Germany
55	David Warsofsky (C)	D	L	33	2022	Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States
29	Nicholas Welsh	D	R	27	2023	Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Notable alumni edit

Dennis Endras – First German Player who was voted for MVP at IIHF World Championships 2010
Duanne Moeser – The club's all-time scoring leader, he played 15 years in Augsburg and since 2005/2006 he has been working in the club's management
Ernst Höfner – 3x Bundesliga champion and currently assistant head coach of the German National Hockey Team
Glenn Anderson – Represented Canada at the 1980 Olympics, twice at the World Championships, the Canada Cup, and won six Stanley Cups
Paul Ambros – 11x Bundesliga champion
Udo Kießling – 6x Bundesliga champion and member of the IIHF-Hockey Hall of Fame
Xaver Unsinn – 8x Bundesliga champion and former head coach of the German National Hockey Team

References edit

^ "Deutsche Eishockey Liga beendet Saison vorzeitig". del.org (in German). Retrieved 10 March 2020.
^ "Team – Augsburger Panther" (in German). aev-panther.de. Retrieved 6 April 2024.

External links edit

Official website (in German)

[1] "Deutsche Eishockey Liga beendet Saison vorzeitig". del.org (in German). Retrieved 10 March 2020.

[2] "Team – Augsburger Panther" (in German). aev-panther.de. Retrieved 6 April 2024.

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