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The Adler Mannheim ('Mannheim Eagles') are an ice hockey team hailing from Mannheim in the northern Baden-Württemberg region of Germany. Currently, the team plays at SAP Arena. Previously, the team played at Eisstadion am Friedrichspark.

History

The first incarnation of the Adler Mannheim were the The Mannheimer ice and roller skating club, created on May 19, 1938. After the conclusion of the Second World War, they again began operating in 1948.

Successes

The Adler Mannheim were champions of the German Bundesliga in 1980, 1997, 1998, 1999 and 2001, winners of the German Cup in 2003 and the Vice-Cup winner in 2006.

Team roster by year

• 1979/80: Erich Weishaupt, Joachim Casper, Harold Kreis, Werner Jahn, Brent Meeke, Bogoslaw Malinowski, Norbert Mundo, Marcus Kuhl, Ron Andruff, Holger Meitinger, Peter Obresa, Manfred Wolf, Dany Djakalovic, Peter Ascherl, Elias Vorlicek, Klaus Mangold, Peter Adams, Jörg Etz and Roy Roedger; Heinz Weisenbach (coach).

• 1996/97: Joachim Appel, Mike Rosati, Harold Kreis, Paul Stanton, Christian Lukes, Robert Nardella, Alexander Erdmann, Stephane Richer, Martin Ulrich, Mike Pellegrims; Steve Thornton, Mario Gehrig, Pavel Gross, Dave Tomlinson, Daniel Körber, Rob Cimetta, François Guay, Jochen Hecht, Florian Keller, Till Feser, Philippe Bozon, Tommie Hartogs, Alexander Serikow, Christian Pouget, Dieter Kalt and Paul Beraldo; Lance Nethery (coach).

• 1997/98: Klaus Merk, Mike Rosati, Christian Künast, Darren Rumble, Gordon Hynes, Paul Stanton, Christian Lukes, Mike Posma, Christopher Felix, Stephane Richer, Martin Ulrich, Mike Pellegrims, Alexander Erdmann, Mario Gehrig, Pavel Gross, Dave Tomlinson, Philippe Bozon, Rob Cimetta, François Guay, Jochen Hecht, Ole Dahlström, Mike Hudson, Alexander Serikow, Christian Pouget, Denis Chassé, Ron Pasco, Daniel Marois, Philipp Schumacher and Dieter Kalt; Lance Nethery (coach).

• 1998/99: Sven Rampf, Pavel Cagas, Danny Lorenz, Helmut de Raaf Gordon Hynes, Paul Stanton, Reid Simonton, Christian Lukes, Denis Perez, Stephane Richer, Mike Pellegrims, Michael de Angelis, Brian Tutt, Mark Etz, Pavel Gross, Dave Tomlinson, Philippe Bozon, Kevin Miehm, Jason Young, Ron Pasco, Mike Hudson, Alexander Serikow, Christian Pouget, Mike Stevens, Philip Schumacher, Jan Alston and Jackson Penney; Lance Nethery (coach).

• 2000/01: Mike Rosati, Robert Müller, Helmut de Raaf, Bradley Bergen, Andy Roach, Christian Lukes, Francois Groleau, Stephane Richer, Yves Racine, Dennis Seidenberg, Michael Bakos; Gordy Hynes, Mark Etz, Dave Tomlinson, Steve Junker, Wayne Hynes, Devin Edgerton, Ron Pasco, Marc Pederson, Georg Hessel, Todd Hlushko, Mike Stevens, Jan Alston, Jean-Francois Jomphe, Daniel Hilpert, Christopher Straube and Jackson Penney; Bill Stewart (coach).

Current roster (2005/2006)

Number	Name	Position	Date of birth	Nationality	Notes
30	Frederic Chabot	Goalkeeper	August 12, 1968
31	Ilpo Kauhanen	Goalkeeper	October 21, 1973		Contract until 2008
33	Danny aus den Birken	Goalkeeper	February 15, 1985		Promotional license player plays at the moment for Heilbronn Contract until 2007
2	Karl Dykhuis	Defense	July 8, 1972
4	Nico Pyka	Defense	July 22, 1977		Contract until 2007
7	Peter Ratchuk	Defense	September 10, 1977		Contract until 2008
22	Michael Bakos	Defense	March 2, 1979
35	Pierre Hedin	Defense	February 19, 1978
38	Yannick Tremblay	Defense	November 15, 1975		Contract until 2007
49	David Cespiva	Defense	November 5, 1986		Promotional license player
71	Marco Schütz	Defense	February 19, 1985		Promotional license player
76	Stephan Retzer	Defense	October 11, 1976		Contract until 2007
78	Stefan Langwieder	Defense	January 8, 1987		Promotional license player Contract until 2007
10	Shawn Carter	Forward	April 16, 1973		Contract until 2007
16	Lonny Bohonos	Forward	May 20, 1973
17	Christoph Ullmann	Forward	May 19, 1983		Promotional license player Contract until 2008
18	Devin Edgerton	Forward	June 12, 1970
19	Fabio Carciola	Forward	August 25, 1985		Promotional license player Contract until 2008
20	René Corbet	Forward	June 25, 1973		Contract until 2008
21	John Tripp	Forward	May 4, 1977		Contract until 2007
23	Anthony Aquino	Forward	August 1, 1982
26	Philipp Schlager	Forward	July 22, 1986		Promotional license player
29	Jeff Shantz	Forward	October 10, 1973		Contract until 2008
34	Dan Del Monte	Forward	September 8, 1975		Obligation during the season
43	Igor Alexandrov	Forward	February 5, 1972		Obligation during the season
52	Sachar Blank	Forward	July 10, 1985		Promotional license player Contract until 2007
57	Ronny Arendt	Forward	November 24, 1980		Contract until 2007
77	Marcus Kink	Forward	January 13, 1985		Promotional license player Contract until 2008
87	André Schietzold	Forward	January 11, 1987		Promotional license player Contract until 2007
96	Thomas Pielmeier	Forward	April 14, 1987		Promotional license player
	Greg Poss	Coach	August 6, 1965		Since December 14, 2005

Mannheimer ERC WildCats (women)

The female contingent of the Mannheimer ERC carries the name "Wild Cats." The most successful period in the WildCats' career was between 1988 and 1994 during which they prevailed in three German championships and vice-championships. The Wildcats gave did not play during the 2005-2006 season after four players quit their contracts. They were forced, therefore, to temporarily withdraw from the league.

References

• Adler Mannheim from the German-language Misplaced Pages. Retrieved March 11, 2006.
• Galvin, Tom (2004) "Mannheim -- Major Industrial City on the Neckar". Retrieved March 11, 2006.

External links

• Template:De icon Adler Mannheim's official website
• Template:De icon The official site of the master association, Mannheimer ERC (also link to Wild Cats homepage)
• Template:De icon DEL Homepage

• Deutsche Eishockey-Liga teams