Augsburger Panther
Encyclopedia
The Augsburger Panther are a professional ice hockey
team in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. 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 until 1994, when it was changed to Augsburger Panther.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
team in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. The team is based in Augsburg
Augsburg
Augsburg is a city in the south-west of Bavaria, Germany. It is a university town and home of the Regierungsbezirk Schwaben and the Bezirk Schwaben. Augsburg is an urban district and home to the institutions of the Landkreis Augsburg. It is, as of 2008, the third-largest city in Bavaria with a...
, Bavaria
Bavaria
Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the largest state by area, forming almost 20% of the total land area of Germany...
, Germany. They play their home games at the Curt Frenzel Stadion.
Founded in 1878, the team's name was Augsburger EV until 1994, when it was changed to Augsburger Panther.
Season records
| Season | Games | Won | Lost | Tie | OTL | SOL | Points | Goals for | Goals against | Rank | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994–95 1994–95 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season The 1994–95 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the inaugural season of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . The Kölner Haie the won the first DEL season to become German Champions.... |
44 | 12 | 25 | 7 | - | - | 31 | 137 | 189 | 13 | Lost in Preliminary Round |
| 1995–96 1995–96 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season The 1995–96 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 2nd season of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .As a replacement for the Mad Dogs München, the SC Riessersee moved up from the 2nd Bundesliga. However, continuing the financial unrest in the German Ice Hockey, SC Riessersee, as well as ESG Sachsen... |
50 | 17 | 27 | 6 | - | - | 42 | 163 | 180 | 12 | Lost in Quarterfinals |
| 1996–97 1996–97 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season The 1996–97 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 3rd season of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .Adler Mannheim became the DEL Champion, winning a German title for the second time in their history... |
48 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 1 | - | 48 | 176 | 181 | 11 | No Playoffs |
| 1997–98 1997–98 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season The 1997–98 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 4th season of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .Adler Mannheim became the DEL Champion for the second time in a row, winning a German title for the third time in their history. The season had its share of instability... |
44 | 16 | 24 | 2 | 2 | - | 36 | 122 | 160 | 13 | Lost in Preliminary Round |
| 1998–99 1998–99 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season The 1998–99 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 5th season of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .Adler Mannheim continued their dominance in German ice-hockey and became the DEL Champion for the third time in row, winning a German title for the fourth time in their history... |
52 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 3 | - | 85 | 169 | 155 | 8 | Lost in Quarterfinals |
| 1999–00 1999–00 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season The 1999–2000 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 6th season of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .An agreement was reached between DEL and the 1. Liga. With DEL being the top-level league, it would be known as the DEL - Die 1. Bundesliga, and the 1. Liga as the 2. Bundesliga... |
56 | 30 | 24 | 0 | 2 | - | 90 | 178 | 161 | 8 | Lost in Quarterfinals |
| 2000–01 2000–01 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season The 2000–01 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 7th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . The Adler Mannheim won the DEL Championship the fourth time in 5 seasons, extending their dominance in German ice hockey. It was also the fifth time in their history they held the... |
60 | 26 | 31 | 0 | 3 | - | 73 | 187 | 242 | 14 | No Playoffs |
| 2001–02 2001–02 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season The 2001–02 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 8th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . The league also introduced a new logo, that will stay in use until the 2011-2012 season.... |
60 | 31 | 23 | 0 | 6 | - | 91 | 185 | 189 | 8 | Lost in Quarterfinals |
| 2002–03 2002–03 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season The 2002–03 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 9th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . The Krefeld Pinguine became German Champions... |
52 | 22 | 24 | 6 | 0 | - | 66 | 127 | 146 | 11 | No Playoffs |
| 2003–04 2003–04 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season The 2003–04 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 10th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . The Frankfurt Lions became German Champions, and the Wölfe Freiburg were relegated back to the 2... |
52 | 26 | 21 | 0 | 5 | - | 78 | 180 | 177 | 9 | No Playoffs |
| 2004–05 2004–05 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season The 2004–05 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 11th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . The Eisbären Berlin became first time German Champion, a feat they will repeat a number of times in the next seasons... |
52 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 6 | - | 76 | 150 | 154 | 7 | Lost in Quarterfinals |
| 2005–06 2005–06 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season The 2005–06 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 12th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . The German champion Eisbären Berlin defended its title in the final game on 17 April 2005... |
52 | 20 | 26 | - | 0 | 6 | 61 | 139 | 184 | 12 | No Playoffs |
| 2006–07 2006–07 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season The 2006–07 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 13th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . The league was played with 14 clubs in the 2006-07 season, the same number as the previous season... |
52 | 17 | 32 | - | 2 | 1 | 48 | 148 | 205 | 13 | No Playoffs |
| 2007–08 2007–08 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season The 2007–08 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 14th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . 15 Teams played after the Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg received the license and were admitted to play in the DEL. Each club played the other four times, resulting in 56 regular season games... |
56 | 23 | 28 | - | 3 | 2 | 67 | 158 | 187 | 12 | No Playoffs |
| 2008–09 2008–09 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season The 2008–09 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season was the 15th season since the founding of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga . 16 Teams played after the 2. Bundesliga Champion, the Kassel Huskies received the license to play in the DEL... |
52 | 26 | 22 | - | 2 | 2 | 80 | 156 | 178 | 10 | Lost in Preliminary Round |
| 2009–10 2009–10 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season -Regular season:GP = Games Played, W = Wins, OTW = Overtime win, SOW = Shootout win, OTL = Overtime loss, SOL = Shootout loss, L = LossColor code: = Direct Playoff qualification, = Playoff qualification round, = No playoffSource:... |
56 | 31 | 24 | - | 1 | 0 | 87 | 201 | 188 | 8 | Lost in Finals |
| 2010–11 2010–11 Deutsche Eishockey Liga season -Regular season:GP = Games Played, W = Wins, OTW = Overtime win, SOW = Shootout win, OTL = Overtime loss, SOL = Shootout loss, L = LossColor code: = Direct Playoff qualification, = Playoff qualification round, = No playoff -Playoff... |
52 | 20 | 25 | - | 3 | 4 | 63 | 162 | 175 | 14 | No Playoffs |
Notable players
- Paul Ambros - 11x Bundesliga champion
- Glenn AndersonGlenn AndersonGlenn Christopher Anderson is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right winger in the National Hockey League who played for the Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, and St. Louis Blues...
- Represented Canada at the 1980 Olympics, twice at the World Championships, the Canada Cup, and won five Stanley Cups - Dennis EndrasDennis EndrasDennis Endras is a German professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with HIFK of the SM-Liiga.-Playing career:...
- First German Player who was voted for MVP at IIHF World Championships 2010 - Ernst HöfnerErnst HöfnerErnst Höfner was Finance Minister in the German Democratic Republic. Born in Berlin, Höfner graduated with a degree in business. In the 1960s he was a secretary in the finance ministry...
- 3x Bundesliga champion and currently assistant head coach of the German National Hockey Team - Udo Kießling - 6x Bundesliga champion and member of the IIHF-Hockey Hall of Fame
- 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
- Xaver Unsinn - 8x Bundesliga champion and former head coach of the German National Hockey Team