Antwerp Phantoms

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Antwerp Phantoms
Antwerp Phantoms logo.png
City Deurne, Belgium
League BeNe League
Founded1972
Home arena Ijsbaan Ruggeveld
(capacity: 500)
Colours   
General manager Siegfried Van Den Bosch
Head coach Gert Peeters
Website Antwerp Phantoms
Franchise history
1972 - 2013Phantoms Deurne Antwerp
2013 -Antwerp Phantoms

The Antwerp Phantoms, also known as the Phantoms Deurne, are an ice hockey team in Deurne, Belgium. The Phantoms play in the BeNe League.

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History

The club was founded in 1972, and won the Belgian Cup in 1988. From 1996 to 1998, they won three consecutive Belgian Cup titles. From 2001 to 2003, the club won three straight Belgian Hockey League titles, their only three to date. In 2005, they won their record eighth Belgian Cup. In the 2003–04 season, they participated in the IIHF Continental Cup. They were paired in a group with CH Jaca, FC Barcelona, and the Amstel Tijgers. They finished with one win, one loss, and one tie, defeating CH Jaca 8–3, tying FC Barcelona 4-4, and losing to the Amstel Tijgers 14–0.

Roster

Updated February 19, 2019. [1]

Goaltenders
NumberPlayerCatchesAcquiredPlace of Birth
30 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Mike Jansen L2017 Antwerp, Belgium
31 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Charlie Vocke L2018 Capelle aan den IJssel, Netherlands
32 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Robin De Groote L2016 Antwerp, Belgium
33 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Cisse van der Weyde L2018 Belgium
Defencemen
NumberPlayerShootsAcquiredPlace of Birth
3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dean De Souter L2018 Belgium
5 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Mathias van den Bosch L2011 Antwerp, Belgium
9 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jens Engelen L2018 Lier, Belgium
14 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Justin van Baarsen L2018 Amsterdam, Netherlands
15 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sean McCann-Coppens L2011 Belgium
16 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jaron Blomme L2018 Belgium
2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Wannes Moons L2018 De Meern, Belgium
29 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jens Theunis L2010 Belgium
39 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Bram Eggers L2013 Belgium
Forwards
NumberPlayerShootsPositionAcquiredPlace of Birth
2 Flag of the United States.svg Ryan Alves RC2018 Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States
4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Elia Urlings LF2018 Breda, Netherlands
7 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Simon Dozin LF2015 Anderlecht, Belgium
8 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Amine van de Putte LF2014 Belgium
10 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kyle Heffernan RRW2019 Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
12 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ben van den Bogaert LF2014 Belgium
18 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Bryan Verhaegen RF2010 Belgium
18 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Scott Verhaegen RF2018 Belgium
19 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Boris Adriaenssens LF2018 Belgium
94 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Senne Schrickx RF2017 Belgium
21 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Bram Klijsen RF2017 Turnhout, Belgium
22 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Akke Klijsen LF2018 Turnhout, Belgium
24 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kevin de Winter LF2016 Antwerp, Belgium
26 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Patrick Junior van Noten RRW2016 Turnhout, Belgium
28 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Kenneth Pittoors LF2011 Belgium
35 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thomas de Smit LF2017 Belgium
36 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Axel Kila LF2016 Belgium
36 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Janick de Vylder LF2018 Belgium
99 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Niels Oerlemans LF2014 Turnhout, Belgium

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References

  1. "Antwerp Phantoms Roster". beneleague-icehockey.com. Retrieved February 19, 2019.