| Kölner Haie | |
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| City: | Köln, Germany |
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| League: | Deutsche Eishockey Liga |
| Founded: | 1972 |
| Home Arena: | Lanxess Arena |
| Colors: | Red, Black, White
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| General Manager: | Rodion Pauels |
| Head Coach: | Uwe Krupp |
| Franchise history | |
| 1973 to 1994: | Kölner EC |
| 1994 to present: | Kölner Haie |
| Championships | |
| Playoff Championships: | 1976-77, 1978-79, 1983-84, 1985-86, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1994-95, 2001-02 |
The Kölner Haie (English: Cologne Sharks) are a professional ice hockey team based in Köln, Germany. They compete in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, the highest level of play in professional German ice hockey and are one of the league's founding members. They were the first DEL champions in 1995 and won their second championship in 2002. The team was originally Kölner EC of the Eishockey Bundesliga, but changed their name during their transfer to the DEL.
The Kölner Haie have played their home games at the Lanxess Arena (formerly known as Kölnarena) since 1998. Before moving to their new arena, the team played their home games at Eisstadion an der Lentsraße. The team has a strong rivalry with the DEG Metro Stars.
Players[]
Current roster[]
| Goaltenders | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Catches | Acquired | Place of Birth | |
| 30 | 
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Frank Doyle | L | 2008 | Guelph, Ontario |
| 33 |  
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Stefan Horneber | R | 2007 | Nürnberg, Germany |
| 80 |
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Robert Müller | R | 2007 | Rosenheim, Germany |
| Defensemen | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Shoots | Acquired | Place of Birth | ||
| 12 |
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Mirko Lüdemann | L | 1993 | Weißwasser, Germany | |
| 22 |
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Stéphane Julien | R | 2004 | Shawinigan, Quebec | |
| 23 | 
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Mats Trygg | L | 2006 | Oslo, Norway | |
| 35 |
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Andreas Renz | L | 2001 | Schwenningen, Germany | |
| 44 |
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Harlan Pratt | R | 2008 | Redwater, Alberta | |
| 81 |
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Torsten Ankert | R | 2005 | Essen, Germany | |
| 91 |
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Moritz Müller | L | 2003 | Frankfurt, Germany | |
| Forwards | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Shoots | Position | Acquired | Place of Birth | |
| 9 |
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Marcel Müller | L | F | 2007 | Berlin, Germany |
| 10 | 
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Alexej Dmitriev | L | F | 2007 | Minsk, Belarus |
| 14 | 
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Daniel Rudslätt | L | LW | 2006 | Huddinge, Sweden |
| 15 |
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Todd Warriner | L | LW | 2007 | Blenheim, Ontario |
| 17 |
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Christoph Ullmann | L | C | 2008 | Altötting, Germany |
| 19 |
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Bryan Adams | L | LW | 2006 | Fort St. James, British Columbia |
| 21 |
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Christoph Melischko | R | F | 2008 | Schongau, Germany |
| 37 | 
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Kamil Piroš | L | C | 2007 | Most, Czech Republic |
| 71 |
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Dave McLlwain | L | C | 2000 | Seaforth, Ontario |
| 87 |
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Philip Gogulla | L | F | 2004 | Düsseldorf, Germany |
| 90 |
|
Jerome Flaake | L | LW | 2007 | Guben, Germany |
Season-by-season record[]
This is a partial list of the last five seasons completed by the Kölner Haie. For the full season-by-season history, see Kölner Haie seasons
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes
Records as of end of the 2007-08 DEL season.
| Season | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA | Finish | Playoffs |
| 2003–04 | 52 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 93 | 160 | 134 | 4th | Lost in Quarterfinals |
| 2004–05 | 52 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 92 | 146 | 120 | 4th | Lost in Quarterfinals |
| 2005–06 | 52 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 89 | 185 | 143 | 5th | Lost in Semifinals |
| 2006–07 | 52 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 91 | 177 | 135 | 5th | Lost in Semifinals |
| 2007–08 | 56 | 37 | 12 | 7 | 109 | 192 | 146 | 3rd | Lost in Finals |
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