EHC Red Bull München

Red Bull München
NicknameRed Bulls
CityMunich, Bavaria
LeagueDeutsche Eishockey Liga
Founded1998 (1998)
Home arenaSAP Garden
(capacity: 11,250)
ColoursNavy, white, red, yellow
       
Owner(s)Red Bull GmbH
General managerChristian Winkler
Head coachDon Jackson
CaptainPatrick Hager
Websitewww.redbullmuenchen.de
Franchise history
1998–2003HC München 98
2003–2004EHC München
2004–2013EHC München Spielbetriebs
2013–presentEHC Red Bull München
Championships
Playoff championships4 (2016, 2017, 2018, 2023)
Current season

Eishockeyclub Red Bull München (or EHC Red Bull München; English: Munich Red Bulls Ice Hockey Club) is a professional ice hockey team based in Munich, Germany. The club is a member of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL), the highest level of play in professional German ice hockey.

Between 2016 and 2018, the club won 3 DEL titles in a row, as well as a German Cup in 2010. The team plays its home games at SAP Garden.

History

After the establishment of the club Eishockeyclub HC München 1998 on 19 January 1998, HC Munich began play in the Bezirksliga, where they won the district championship.

The club quickly moved up the ranks in German hockey in their first decade, winning league titles in both the Bayernliga. In 2003 the club changed its name to Eishockeyclub München. After getting promoted in 2003 from the Bavarian League to the Oberliga, the senior team was outsourced from the club to the EHC München Spielbetriebs GmbH in 2004. The club gained promotion to the 2.Bundesliga, whose championship they won in 2010.

By July 2010, EHC München had earned promotion into Germany's top league, the DEL.[1] Furthermore, the club managed to reach the playoffs in its first season in the DEL. After financial problems the team got a new sponsor in 2012 and was renamed EHC Red Bull München. Since 1 May 2013, the company and the team have been owned by Red Bull GmbH and the company was renamed EHC Red Bull München GmbH.

Home arena

Since 2024, the team's home arena has been SAP Garden a 11,500-capacity indoor arena built in Olympiapark, Munich. Prior to that they played in the Olympia Eishalle, which seats 6,256 spectators.

Honours

Domestic

European

Players

Current roster

Updated 11 April 2025.[2]

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
16 Konrad Abeltshauser D L 32 2016 Bad Tölz, Germany
77 Adam Brooks C L 29 2024 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
4 Will Butcher D L 30 2024 Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States
70 Maximilian Daubner D L 27 2017 Deggendorf, Germany
82 Chris DeSousa C L 34 2022 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
42 Yasin Ehliz LW L 32 2018 Bad Tölz, Germany
11 Markus Eisenschmid RW R 30 2023 Marktoberdorf, Germany
12 Brady Ferguson LW L 30 2025 Lewisville, Texas, United States
31 Evan Fitzpatrick G L 27 2025 St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
52 Patrick Hager (C) C L 36 2017 Stuttgart, Germany
Dillon Heatherington D L 30 2025 Calgary, Alberta
15 Nikolaus Heigl F L 22 2023 Bad Tölz, Germany
17 Taro Hirose LW L 29 2024 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
93 Maximilian Kastner F L 32 2015 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
74 Les Lancaster D R 30 2024 Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States
91 Jeremy McKenna RW R 26 2025 Canmore, Alberta, Canada
35 Mathias Niederberger G L 32 2022 Düsseldorf, Germany
27 Veit Oswald F L 20 2022 Landshut, Germany
84 Trevor Parkes RW R 34 2018 Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada
33 Will Riedell D L 28 2025 Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
8 Tobias Rieder RW L 32 2024 Landshut, Germany
63 Luis Schinko C R 24 2025 Landshut, Germany
25 Simon Wolf G L 20 2024 Schwabach, Germany


References

  1. ^ "EHC receives DEL License" (in German). ehc-muenchen.de. 3 July 2010. Archived from the original on 22 November 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
  2. ^ "EHC Munchen current roster". eliteprospects.com. 11 April 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.