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Frankfurt Lions
- Nickname: Die Löwen
- Year of foundation: 1959
- Colours: red,white,black
- Club status: active
- Address: Löwen Frankfurt Eishockey-Betriebs GmbH 2010
Mainzer Landstraße 160
60327 Frankfurt/M - Phone: +49 (0) 69 40 588 4 - 0
- Fax: +49 (0) 69 40 588 4 - 44
- Email: info@loewen-frankfurt.de, presse@loewen-frankfurt.de (Press Office)
- WWW: Löwen Frankfurt
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All time leagues: Bundesliga | DEB Pokal - Qualifikation | DEL | European Champions Cup | European Hockey League | Junioren | Juniors (U17) | 2. Bundesliga | DEL2 - Relegation | Deutsche Nachwuchsliga II | Jugend U18 | Schüler | Oberliga | Oberliga Endrunde | Oberliga Nord | Oberliga Qualifikation | Oberliga West (ceased) | Regionalliga | Regionalliga Meisterrunde | Regionalliga West | Deutsche Nachwuchsliga | Frauen-Bundesliga | Junioren-Bundesliga (D) | Jugend Bundesliga | Schüler Bundesliga
Season 1996-1997
Club teams
This club in 1996-1997: DEL
Current rosterseason 1996-1997
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | André Jehner |  | 06.03.1977 | 173 cm | 74 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| G | Rupert Meister | | 11.03.1965 | 184 cm | 80 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| G | Jukka Tammi |  | 10.04.1962 | 180 cm | 78 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Rudolf Gorgenländer | | 05.01.1974 | 177 cm | 77 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LD | Joni Lehto | | 15.07.1970 | 185 cm | 96 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| LD | Toni Porkka | | 04.02.1970 | 188 cm | 90 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Anton Raubal | | 20.04.1968 | 183 cm | 88 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| LD | Kai Rautio | | 22.07.1964 | 186 cm | 88 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Sergei Shendelev |  | 19.01.1964 | 190 cm | 95 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Florian Storf | | 23.01.1972 | 182 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Greg Thomson | | 28.05.1963 | 186 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D/F | Dave Archibald |  | 14.04.1969 | 186 cm | 94 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D/F | Igor Schultz | | 18.11.1972 | 177 cm | 79 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D/F | Pavel Vit |  | 22.10.1975 | 188 cm | 92 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Daniel Gauthier | | 17.05.1970 | 186 cm | 92 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Brian Hannon | | 26.09.1965 | 178 cm | 81 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RW | Iiro Järvi | | 23.03.1965 | 187 cm | 91 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Brad Jones |  | 26.06.1965 | 183 cm | 89 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Matthias Kliemann | | 19.11.1971 | 191 cm | 98 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Petr Kopta | | 23.10.1965 | 182 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Andrei Lomakin | | 03.04.1964 | 181 cm | 79 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Timo Peltomaa | | 20.06.1968 | 186 cm | 95 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Thomas Popiesch | | 21.07.1965 | 183 cm | 79 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Jürgen Schaal | | 29.01.1967 | 178 cm | 82 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | François Sills | | 15.06.1964 | 183 cm | 95 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| RW | Tony Virta | | 28.06.1972 | 178 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| RW | Ilya Vorobyov | | 16.03.1975 | 183 cm | 88 kg | right | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Eissporthalle Frankfurt
- Adress: Eissporthalle Frankfurt
Am Bornheimer Hang 4
60386 Frankfurt am Main - Phone: +49 069 212-39308
- Email: ffm.eissporthalle-info@stadt-frankfurt.de
- Web: http://www.eissporthalle-ffm.de/
- Capacity: 6990
- Opened in: 1981
The hockey team was founded as a section of the famous sports club Eintracht Frankfurt in 1959. After the section split from the club on March 5, 1991, the hockey team was renamed the Frankfurter ESC "Die Löwen" (meaning the the Lions). When the DEL formed in 1994, the team became known as the Frankfurt Lions. In summer of 2010 team bankruptcy and was excluded from DEL, restarting from Regional Legue
Notable players:- from 1959 to 1991: Eintracht Frankfurt
- from 1991 to 1994: Frankfurter ESC
- from 1994 to 2010: Frankfurt Lions
- from 2010 to present: Löwen Frankfurt
German Champion: 2004
League winners:- 2021-2022: DEL2
- 2016-2017: DEL2
- 2010-2011: Regionalliga West
- 2003-2004: DEL
from 1995 to 2001:
from 2001 to 2015:
from 2015 to present:
- Löwen Frankfurt (official)
- http://www.lions-archiv.de/ (unofficial)
- Fan Forum (Fans site)
Recent newsShow all news»
Amazing come-back in the DEL2 finals
Ravensburg was down 4-0 after two periods of the third game of the DEL2 finals against Frankfurt.
In the third period Ravensburg scored 6 goals in 13 shots to win the period 6-1 and the game 6-5. The game-winning goal was scored by Thomas Supis one second before the end.
Ravensburg now leads the series 2-1.
(22 Apr 2019)Team statistics
Historic rosters:
Historic statistics:
Past results:
League standings:
Fast factsseason 1996-1997
- Youngest player: André Jehner (20 years)
- Oldest player: Jukka Tammi (35 years)
- Shortest player: André Jehner (173 cm)
- Tallest player: Matthias Kliemann (191 cm)
- Nationalities: Canada (3), Czechia (1), Finland (7), Germany (12), Russia (3), USA (1)
Leagues
Frankfurt Lions participates in season 1996-1997: DEL
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