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Hannover Scorpions
Founded	1975 as ESC Wedemark, 1996 as Wedemark Scorpions
Home ice	TUI Arena
Based in	Hannover, Germany
Colours	Red, white, black.
League	Deutsche Eishockey Liga
Head coach	Hans Zach
Owner	Günter Papenburg

The Hannover Scorpions are a professional ice hockey team founded in 1975 as ESC Wedemark. The team was renamed Wedemark Scorpions in 1996. Their games are played at TUI Arena of the Expo Plaza in Hanover, Lower Saxony. They play in the German Deutsche Eishockey Liga.

Contents 1 Franchise Successes 2 Retired Numbers 3 Current roster 4 References

[edit] Franchise Successes

• 1977: Regionalliga Nord Champion
• 1991: Regionalliga Nord Champion
• 1994: Oberliga Nord Champion
• 1996: Champion 1.League
• 1998: DEL Quarterfinals
• 2001: DEL Semifinals
• 2006: DEL Semifinals
• 2007: DEL Quarterfinals

[edit] Retired Numbers

• #10 - Joe West
• #20 - Len Soccio

[edit] Current roster

As of November 27, 2009. ^[1]

Goaltenders
#		Player	Catches	Acquired	Place of Birth
31		Levente Szuper	L	01/08/2009	Hungary
35		Youri Ziffzer	L	01/08/2009	Singapore
50		Travis Scott	L	25/11/2009	Canada

Defensemen
#		Player	Shoots	Acquired	Place of Birth
6		Aris Brimanis	R	01/08/2007	United States of America
7		Sascha Goc	R	01/08/2005	Germany
36		Peter Baumgartner	R	01/08/2009	Germany
43		Rainer Köttstorfer	L	01/08/2007	Germany
55		Patrick Köppchen	L	01/08/2004	Germany
77		Nikolai Goc	L	01/08/2006	Germany
96		Andy Reiss	L	01/08/2004	Germany

Forwards
#		Player	Shoots	Acquired	Place of Birth
9		Thomas Dolak	L	01/08/2003	Czech Republic
12		Chris Herperger	L	01/08/2007	Canada
14		Martin Hlinka	L	01/08/2006	Slovakia
15		Garrett Festerling	R	01/08/2008	Canada
17		Nikolaus Mondt	L	01/08/2006	Germany
22		Ben Cottreau	L	01/08/2009	Canada
26		Marvin Krueger	L	01/08/2009	Germany
29		Tore Vikingstad	L	01/08/2008	Norway
34		Matt Dzieduszycki	L	01/08/2007	Canada
37		Tino Boos	R	01/08/2007	Germany
47		Adam Mitchell	L	12/12/2007	Canada
49		Klaus Kathan	R	01/08/2008	Germany
52		Sachar Blank	L	01/08/2007	Kazakhstan
89		David Wolf	R	01/05/2009	Germany

Coaches: Hans Zach, Christian Künsat

[edit] References

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