Löwen Frankfurt

Löwen Frankfurt
City	Frankfurt, Hessen
League	DEL2
Founded	2010 (2010)
Home arena	Eissporthalle Frankfurt (cap: 6,990)
Colors	Black, White, Orange, Silver
Owner(s)	Stefan Krämer
General manager	Franz-David Fritzmeier
Head coach	Matti Tiilikainen
Captain	Adam Mitchell
Website www.loewen-frankfurt.de

The Löwen Frankfurt are a professional ice hockey team based in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany. They currently play in the tier two DEL2.

The club is the successor of the Frankfurt Lions, formed in 1991, which experienced its greatest success in 2004 when it won the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. When the Lions folded in 2010 after having had their licence revoked by the DEL a new club was formed, the Löwen Frankfurt, which began play in the lower divisions of German ice hockey. The new club won promotion to the tier two DEL2 in 2014.

Honours

Champions

• Deutsche Eishockey Liga 2 Championship: 2017
• Oberliga West Championship: 2014
• Regionalliga West Championship: 2011

Runners-up

• Oberliga West Championship: 2013
• Deutsche Eishockey Liga 2 Championship: 2019

Players

Retired numbers

Löwen Frankfurt retired numbers

No.	Player	Position	Career in Frankfurt	No. retirement
2	Michael Bresagk	D	1997–2010	February 15, 2014
11	Pat Lebeau	LW	2002–2007	February 15, 2014
27	Trevor Erhardt	F	1983–1988, 1991–1993	February 15, 2014
28	Jason Young	C	2003–2010	February 15, 2014
34	Ian Gordon	G	2003–2010	February 15, 2014

Notes

• Retired jerseys include players who played for Eintracht Frankfurt, ESC Frankfurt and Frankfurt Lions
• Trevor Erhardt’s jersey has already been unofficially retired prior to 2014

External links

• Official website (in German)