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EHC Neuwied | |
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City | Neuwied, Germany |
League | Oberliga |
Founded | 1970 |
Home arena | Icehouse Neuwied |
Colours | White, Blue, Silver |
Head coach | Bernd Arnold |
EHC Neuwied is a professional ice hockey team in Neuwied, Germany. They play in the Oberliga, the third level of ice hockey in Germany. The club was founded in 1979.
Neuwied is a town in the north of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, capital of the District of Neuwied. Neuwied lies on the east bank of the Rhine, 12 km northwest of Koblenz, on the railway from Frankfurt am Main to Cologne. The town has 13 suburban administrative districts: Heimbach-Weis, Gladbach, Engers, Oberbieber, Niederbieber, Torney, Segendorf, Altwied, Block, Irlich, Feldkirchen, Heddesdorf and Rodenbach. The largest is Heimbach-Weis, with approximately 8000 inhabitants.
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