Eishockeyclub Red Bull München (or EHC Red Bull München; English: Munich Red Bulls Ice Hockey Club) is a professional ice hockey team based in Munich, Germany. The club is a member of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL), the highest level of play in professional German ice hockey.

Red Bull München
NicknameRed Bulls
CityMunich, Bavaria
LeagueDeutsche Eishockey Liga
Founded1998; 28 years ago (1998)
Home arenaSAP Garden
(capacity: 11,250)
ColoursNavy, white, red, yellow
       
OwnerRed Bull GmbH
General managerChristian Winkler
Head coachOliver David
CaptainPatrick Hager
Websitewww.redbullmuenchen.de
Franchise history
1998–2003HC München 98
2003–2004EHC München
2004–2013EHC München Spielbetriebs
2013–presentEHC Red Bull München
Championships
Playoff championships4 (2016, 2017, 2018, 2023)

Between 2016 and 2018, the club won 3 DEL titles in a row, as well as a German Cup in 2010. The team plays its home games at SAP Garden.

History

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After the establishment of the club Eishockeyclub HC München 1998 on 19 January 1998, HC Munich began play in the Bezirksliga, where they won the district championship.

The club quickly moved up the ranks in German hockey in their first decade, winning league titles in both the Bayernliga. In 2003 the club changed its name to Eishockeyclub München. After getting promoted in 2003 from the Bavarian League to the Oberliga, the senior team was outsourced from the club to the EHC München Spielbetriebs GmbH in 2004. The club gained promotion to the 2.Bundesliga, whose championship they won in 2010.

By July 2010, EHC München had earned promotion into Germany's top league, the DEL.[1] Furthermore, the club managed to reach the playoffs in its first season in the DEL. After financial problems the team got a new sponsor in 2012 and was renamed EHC Red Bull München. Since 1 May 2013, the company and the team have been owned by Red Bull GmbH and the company was renamed EHC Red Bull München GmbH.

Home arena

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Former home arena Olympia Eishalle in Munich, Germany.

Since 2024, the team's home arena has been SAP Garden a 11,500-capacity indoor arena built in Olympiapark, Munich. Prior to that they played in the Olympia Eishalle, which seats 6,256 spectators.

Honours

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Domestic

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European

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Players

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Current roster

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Updated 19 May 2026.[2]

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
10 Germany Elis Hede F L 25 2025 Pori, Finland
11 Germany Markus Eisenschmidt F R 31 2024 Marktoberdorf, Germany
18 Germany Rio Kaiser D L 19 2025 Berlin, Germany
70 Germany Maximilian Daubner D L 28 2017 Deggendorf, Germany
82 Canada Chris DeSousa C L 35 2022 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
42 Germany Yasin Ehliz LW L 33 2018 Bad Tölz, Germany
12 United States Brady Ferguson LW L 31 2025 Lewisville, Texas, United States
22 Finland Ville Pokka D R 32 2025 Tornio, Finland
52 Germany Patrick Hager (C) C L 37 2017 Stuttgart, Germany
24 Canada Ryan Murphy D R 33 2025 Aurora, Ontario, Canada
30 Canada Antoine Bibeau G L 32 2025 Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada
17 Canada Taro Hirose LW L 29 2024 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
93 Germany Maximilian Kastner F L 33 2015 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
32 Germany Matthias Bittner G L 22 2025 Bad Aibling, Germany
43 Germany Phillip Sinn D L 22 2025 Mannheim, Germany
35 Germany Mathias Niederberger G L 33 2022 Düsseldorf, Germany
27 Germany Veit Oswald F L 21 2022 Landshut, Germany
48 Austria Lucas Thaler F R 24 2018 Villach, Austria
55 Germany Fabio Wagner D L 30 2025 Landshut, Germany
8 Germany Tobias Rieder RW L 33 2024 Landshut, Germany
79 Germany Philipp Krening F L 22 2025 Weingarten, Germany
97 Canada Gabriel Fontaine F L 29 2025 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
91 Canada Jeremy McKenna F R 27 2025 Canmore, Alberta, Canada

References

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  1. "EHC receives DEL License" (in German). ehc-muenchen.de. 3 July 2010. Archived from the original on 22 November 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
  2. https://www.redbullmuenchen.de/en/team/spieler
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