Fischtown Pinguins | |
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City | Bremerhaven |
League | DEL |
Founded | 1974 |
Home arena | Eisarena Bremerhaven (capacity: 4,674) |
Colours | Black, red, white |
General manager | Hauke Hasselbring |
Head coach | Alexander Sulzer |
Captain | Jan Urbas |
Website | fischtown-pinguins |
Franchise history | |
1974–1983 | RSC Bremerhaven |
1983–1987 | EHC Bremerhaven |
1983–2002 | REV Bremerhaven |
2002–present | Fischtown Pinguins |
Current season |
The Fischtown Pinguins, also known as REV Bremerhaven, are a professional ice hockey team based in Bremerhaven, Germany. From 2004 to 2016 the team played at the second tier of ice hockey in Germany, known as the 2nd Bundesliga until the 2012–13 season and, from the 2013–14 season onward, as the DEL2. On 1 July 2016 the team was granted a DEL licence for the 2016–17 season to replace the Hamburg Freezers which had withdrawn from the league.[1]
The team plays in the Eisarena Bremerhaven.