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Nickname(s) | Träger der Adler ('The Eagle Carriers') |
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Association | German Ice Hockey Federation |
Head coach | Jeff MacLeod |
Assistants | Maximilian Deichstetter Ronja Jenike |
Captain | Daria Gleißner |
Most games | Andrea Lanzl (331) |
Top scorer | Maritta Becker (87) |
Most points | Maritta Becker (184) |
Team colors | |
IIHF code | GER |
Ranking | |
Current IIHF | 9 1 (28 August 2023) [1] |
Highest IIHF | 5 (first in 2005) |
Lowest IIHF | 11 (2010) |
First international | |
Switzerland 6–5 West Germany (Geretsried, West Germany; 3 December 1988) | |
Biggest win | |
Germany 22–0 Turkey (Bad Tölz, Germany; 15 February 2016) | |
Biggest defeat | |
Finland 17–1 Germany (Lake Placid, United States; 11 April 1994) United States 16–0 Germany (Lake Placid, United States; 12 April 1994) | |
World Championships | |
Appearances | 21 (first in 1994 ) |
Best result | 4th (2017) |
European Championships | |
Appearances | 4 (first in 1991 ) |
Best result | 4th (1995) |
Olympics | |
Appearances | 3 (first in 2002 ) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
242–323–24 |
The German women's national ice hockey team represents Germany at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Women's World Championship and other international ice hockey tournaments. The women's national team was ranked eighth in the IIHF World Ranking in 2020. It is organized under the direct administration of the Deutscher Eishockey-Bund (DEB).
Women's participation in ice hockey in Germany has slowly declined in the past decade – in 2011 the country had 2,549 female players registered with the IIHF but reported only 2,251 in 2020. [2] [3]
The first international game for the German women's national team took place on 3 December 1988 in Geretsried against Switzerland. The final score was 6–5 for the Swiss, but the Germans avenged the loss in their second match. Against the Swiss, the Germans obtained their first victory.
In preparation for the 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship, the Carleton Ice House, home of the Carleton Ravens women's ice hockey program, served as the training facility for the German team. Former Ravens team captain Sara Seiler served as a member of the German squad. [4] Of note, the Ravens hosted Germany in an exhibition game, which saw the Germans prevail by a 3–0 tally, with goals from Julia Zorn, Franziska Busch, and Andrea Lanzl. [5]
Germany's best finish at the Worlds was in 2017, where they finished fourth after an upset victory over Russia in the quarterfinals.
Roster for the 2024 IIHF Women's World Championship. [7]
Head coach: Jeff MacLeod [8]
No. | Pos. | Name | Height | Weight | Birthdate | Team |
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5 | D | Charlott Schaffrath | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 26 December 2005 | ECDC Memmingen |
6 | F | Theresa Wagner | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | 59 kg (130 lb) | 5 May 1995 | ERC Ingolstadt |
7 | F | Franziska Feldmeier | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | 68 kg (150 lb) | 5 February 1999 | ECDC Memmingen |
8 | D | Ronja Hark – A | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 17 August 2003 | ECDC Memmingen |
9 | F | Svenja Voigt | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | 60 kg (130 lb) | 29 March 2004 | St. Cloud State Huskies |
11 | F | Nicola Eisenschmid | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 10 September 1996 | ECDC Memmingen |
13 | F | Luisa Welcke | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 29 April 2002 | Boston University Terriers |
14 | D | Carina Strobel | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 61 kg (134 lb) | 11 September 1997 | ECDC Memmingen |
16 | F | Jule Schiefer | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 12 September 2001 | ECDC Memmingen |
17 | F | Emily Nix | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | 12 January 1998 | ERC Ingolstadt |
18 | F | Bernadette Karpf | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 3 July 1996 | ERC Ingolstadt |
20 | D | Daria Gleißner – C | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 70 kg (150 lb) | 30 June 1993 | ECDC Memmingen |
21 | D | Tabea Botthof | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | 75 kg (165 lb) | 1 June 2000 | Mad Dogs Mannheim |
25 | F | Laura Kluge – A | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | 6 November 1996 | ECDC Memmingen |
26 | D | Tara Schmitz | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 16 March 1998 | Mad Dogs Mannheim |
28 | D | Nina Jobst-Smith | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 30 August 2001 | Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs |
29 | F | Nina Christof | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | 66 kg (146 lb) | 18 August 2002 | RPI Engineers |
32 | D | Lucia Schmitz | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | 64 kg (141 lb) | 15 April 2000 | Mad Dogs Mannheim |
33 | F | Lilli Welcke | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | 29 April 2002 | Boston University Terriers |
34 | F | Celina Haider | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 20 July 2000 | ERC Ingolstadt |
35 | G | Sandra Abstreiter | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | 78 kg (172 lb) | 23 July 1998 | PWHL Ottawa |
67 | G | Lisa Hemmerle | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 11 December 1995 | ERC Ingolstadt |
95 | G | Hannah Loist | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | 62 kg (137 lb) | 18 July 2007 | Grizzlys Wolfsburg |
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