What league does Berlin Capitals play in?

Berlin Capitals play in the Germany5.

When was Berlin Capitals founded?

Berlin Capitals was founded in 1908 in Berlin, GER, Germany.

Where is Berlin Capitals based?

Berlin Capitals is based in Berlin, GER.

Who is the head coach of Berlin Capitals?

The head coach of Berlin Capitals is Peter Ustorf.

Who is the captain of Berlin Capitals?

The captain of Berlin Capitals is Georg Holzmann.

Who is the general manager of Berlin Capitals?

The general manager of Berlin Capitals is Boris Capla.

What are the team colors of Berlin Capitals?

The team colors of Berlin Capitals are Gold + Preussen Red.

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1996-1997 Season

Berlin Capitals were 29-21-3 in the 1996-97 DEL season with 55 points, 8th overall.

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1996-1997 Berlin Capitals Roster

Berlin Capitals — 1996-1997 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		David Berge (G)	49	1977	Berlin, GER	5'9"	159	L
		Klaus Merk (G)	59	1967	Augsburg, GER	5'11"	185	L
DEFENSEMEN
		Veli-Pekka Kautonen (D)	56	1970	Helsinki, FIN	6'2"	205	R
		Pekka Laksola (D)	62	1964	Tampere, FIN	6'0"	185	L
		Josef Lehner (D)	54	1972	Garmisch-Partenkirchen, GER	6'0"	198	R
		Petri Matikainen (D)	59	1967	Savonlinna, FIN	6'0"	187	L
		Axel Merges (D)	50	1976	Berlin, GER	6'0"	176	L
		Dennis Meyer (D/F)		1977	Berlin, GER	5'8"	159	L
		Jochen Molling (D)	53	1973	Berlin, GER	6'1"	220	L
		Tom O'Regan (D/LW)	64	1961	Cambridge, MA, USA	5'11"	183	L
		Günter Oswald (D/RW)	57	1969	Landshut, GER	6'2"	187	L
		Marco Rentzsch (D)	60	1966	Berlin, GER	6'0"	190	L
		Stephan Sinner (D)	57	1969	Pfronten, GER	5'10"	185	L
FORWARDS
		Darren Boyko (C)	62	1964	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'9"	170	L
		Christian Brittig (RW)	60	1966	Landshut, GER	5'11"	170	L
		Fabian Brännström (C)	52	1974	Berlin, GER	5'10"	163	L
	#36	Jim Camazzola (F/D)	62	1964	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'0"	203	L
		John Chabot (C)	64	1962	Summerside, PE, CAN	6'2"	201	L
		Rob Cimetta (LW)	56	1970	Toronto, ON, CAN	6'0"	190	L
		Andreas Dimbat (LW)	51	1975	Berlin, GER	6'1"	209	L
		Lars Hoffmann (LW)	50	1976	Wolfsburg, GER	5'11"	172	L
		Georg Holzmann (LW)"C"	65	1961	Pfronten, GER	5'11"	187	L
		Vitali Karamnov (LW)	58	1968	Moskva, RUS	6'3"	203	L
		Klaus Kathan (LW/RW)	49	1977	Bad Tölz, GER	6'0"	187	R
		Daniel Kuch (C)	49	1977	Berlin, GER	6'0"	181	L
		Ulrich Liebsch (RW)	60	1966	Geretsried, GER	6'0"	181	L
		Gaétan Malo (RW)	62	1963	Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, CAN	5'9"	176	R
		Jarno Peltonen (C)	55	1970	Tampere, FIN	5'10"	176	L
		Jürgen Rumrich (RW)	58	1968	Miesbach, GER	5'11"	187	L
		Thomas Schinko (LW)	57	1969	Landshut, GER	5'11"	161	L
		Tony Tanti (LW)	63	1963	Toronto, ON, CAN	5'9"	185	L
		Mark Teevens (RW)		1966	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'0"	181	L
		Jeff Tomlinson (C)	56	1970	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'10"	172	L
Position: G: 2, D: 9, F: 18Av Age: 28.62 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 183 lbsCompare with other teams »

1996-1997 Berlin Capitals Staff

Head CoachPeter Ustorf
Asst. CoachMichael Komma
General ManagerBoris Capla
General ManagerPeter Ustorf
Sports ManagerStefan Metz
Franchise OwnerEgon Banghard
PresidentAxel Banghard
VP. of Hockey OperationsLutz Schirmer

Team Staff History

1996-1997 Berlin Capitals Captains

"C"

Georg Holzmann

Team Captaincy History

1996-1997 Berlin Capitals Demographics

Berlin Capitals Facts

Plays in: Landesliga
Team Colors: Gold + Preussen Red
Town: Berlin, GER Map
Founded: 1908

1996-1997 Berlin Capitals Roster Facts

Nationalities

19 players
8 players
4 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Berlin Capitals: 4 479 GP
NHL: 1 465 GP
WC: 221 GP
OG: 45 GP
SHL: 7 GP
Liiga: 1 903 GP
AHL: 653 GP
DEL: 2 770 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Berlin Capitals Games

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Latest Transactions

Berlin Capitals — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/09/2026	Confirmed	joining	Alexander Lindqvist Hansen (F)	No team	Details

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Berlin Capitals History and Standings

Berlin Capitals — Season History
season	league	GP	W	OTW	T	OTL	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
Berlin Capitals
2003-2004	Germany3	18	6	1	-	3	8	23	48	54	1.28	8	-
	Germany3	36	15	0	-	2	19	47	101	107	1.31	7	-
2002-2003	Germany4	16	-	-	-	-	-	47	138	32	2.94	1	-
2001-2002	DEL	60	19	6	-	5	30	68	168	205	1.13	15	Relegated
2000-2001	DEL	60	25	7	-	9	19	98	191	173	1.63	8	Quarterfinal loss
1999-2000	DEL	56	24	9	-	7	16	97	183	172	1.73	6	Semifinal loss
1998-1999	DEL	52	12	4	-	8	28	52	146	205	1	13	Did not make playoffs
1997-1998	DEL	44	19	7	-	4	14	49	136	119	1.11	8	Playoffs Qualifier loss
1996-1997	DEL	50	23	6	-	3	21	55	162	149	1.1	5	Quarterfinal loss
Preussen Devils
1995-1996	DEL	50	35	7	-	2	6	79	219	107	1.58	2	Semifinal loss
Berliner SC Preussen
1994-1995	DEL	44	33	0	-	3	8	69	228	127	1.57	1	Semifinal loss
1993-1994	Germany	44	23	-	5	-	16	51	168	128	1.16	6	Semifinal loss
1992-1993	Germany	44	17	-	11	-	16	45	136	141	1.02	6	Semifinal loss
1991-1992	Germany	44	25	-	6	-	13	56	177	153	1.27	4	Semifinal loss
1990-1991	Germany	44	22	-	4	-	18	48	195	148	1.09	4	Bronze game loss
1989-1990	Germany	36	21	-	3	-	12	45	168	118	1.25	4	Quarterfinal loss
1988-1989	Germany	36	15	-	7	-	14	37	144	136	1.03	6	Quarterfinal loss
1987-1988	Germany	18	16	-	1	-	1	33	107	48	1.83	1	Saved in relegation
	Germany	32	3	-	3	-	26	9	90	164	0.28	9	Did not make playoffs
1986-1987	Germany2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Germany2	18	13	-	3	-	2	29	87	53	1.61	1	Promoted
1985-1986	Germany	18	10	-	3	-	5	23	98	61	1.28	4	Relegated
	Germany2	45	38	-	2	-	5	78	299	127	1.73	1	Qualification
1984-1985	Germany	18	10	-	4	-	4	24	86	56	1.33	3	Relegated
	Germany2	42	28	-	5	-	9	61	227	114	1.45	1	Qualification
1983-1984	Germany	10	3	-	1	-	6	7	37	48	0.7	5	Relegated
	Germany2	10	6	-	0	-	4	12	37	33	1.2	1	Qualification
	Germany2	32	23	-	6	-	3	52	189	95	1.63	1	Final group
Berliner FC Preussen
1982-1983	Germany2	10	3	-	2	-	5	10	58	48	1	3	Promoted
	Germany3	36	25	-	5	-	6	55	303	156	1.53	2	Qualification

Berlin Capitals Tournament Statistics

Berlin Capitals — Tournament Statistics
season	tournament	GP	W	T	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
Berlin Capitals
1996-1997	Euro HL	6	3	0	3	6	16	15	1	3	Did not make playoffs
Berliner SC
1976-1977	European Cup	6	3	0	3	-	29	17	-	6	Quarterfinal loss
1974-1975	European Cup	6	3	0	3	-	25	22	-	6	Quarterfinal loss
1941-1942	Spengler Cup	2	1	0	1	2	2	9	1	2	No playoffs held
1937-1938	Spengler Cup	2	1	0	1	2	5	3	1	2	Bronze game win
1936-1937	Spengler Cup	2	1	0	1	2	3	4	1	2	Bronze game win
1931-1932	Spengler Cup	2	2	0	0	4	6	1	2	1	Final loss
1929-1930	Spengler Cup	3	2	0	1	4	7	6	1.33	2	Bronze game win
1928-1929	Spengler Cup	2	2	0	0	4	4	0	2	1	Champion
1927-1928	Spengler Cup	2	2	0	0	4	9	4	2	1	Final loss
1926-1927	Spengler Cup	2	2	0	0	4	6	2	2	1	Champion
1924-1925	Spengler Cup	3	3	0	0	6	16	4	2	1	Champion
1923-1924	Spengler Cup	3	2	0	1	4	9	10	1.33	2	No playoffs held

Berlin Capitals Retired Numbers

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Berlin Capitals — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	René Röthke (F)	2026-2027	Erding Gladiators	Oberliga	13	3	7	10	39
2.	Vitalij Janke (D)	2026-2027	ECW Sande	Regionalliga	-	-	-	-	-

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Berlin Capitals — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	26.30
2003-2004	View Roster	5'10"	179 lbs	25.00
2002-2003	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	22.22
2001-2002	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	28.30
2000-2001	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	29.58

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Berlin Capitals — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Lorenz Funk (F)	506	295	185	480
2.	Gaétan Malo (F)	401	187	207	394
3.	Tom O'Regan (D)	366	132	252	384
4.	Lutz Schirmer (D)	541	166	208	374
5.	Martin Hinterstocker (F)	299	257	101	358

Franchise All-Time Goals

Berlin Capitals — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Lorenz Funk (F)	506	295	185	480
2.	Martin Hinterstocker (F)	299	257	101	358
3.	Gaétan Malo (F)	401	187	207	394
4.	Lutz Schirmer (D)	541	166	208	374
5.	Gary Schwindt (F)	314	136	127	263

Franchise All-Time Assists

Berlin Capitals — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Tom O'Regan (D)	366	132	252	384
2.	Georg Holzmann (F)	348	130	216	346
3.	Lutz Schirmer (D)	541	166	208	374
4.	Gaétan Malo (F)	401	187	207	394
5.	John Chabot (F)	190	67	192	259

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Berlin Capitals — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Tom O'Regan (D)	366	132	384	565
2.	Gary Schwindt (F)	314	136	263	530
3.	Georg Holzmann (F)	348	130	346	483
4.	Marco Rentzsch (D)	497	50	184	469
5.	Tony Tanti (F)	243	106	251	393

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Berlin Capitals — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Lutz Schirmer (D)	541	166	208	374
2.	Lorenz Funk (F)	506	295	185	480
3.	Marco Rentzsch (D)	497	50	134	184
4.	Gaétan Malo (F)	401	187	207	394
5.	Tom O'Regan (D)	366	132	252	384

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Berlin Capitals — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	P/GP
1.	Craig Sarner (F)	46	52	116	2.52
2.	Ulrich Egen (F)	72	64	170	2.36
3.	Robert Sullivan (F)	34	39	78	2.29
4.	Rick Hindmarch (F)	84	91	180	2.14
5.	Timo Sutinen (F)	72	31	125	1.74

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Berlin Capitals — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Ulrich Egen (F)	1986-1987	Germany2	41	44	75	119	2.90	81
2.	Craig Sarner (F)	1978-1979	Germany	46	52	64	116	2.52	68
3.	Martin Hinterstocker (F)	1978-1979	Germany	52	78	27	105	2.02	0
4.	Michael Wanner (F)	1982-1983	Germany3	36	39	61	100	2.78	73
5.	Rick Hindmarch (F)	1984-1985	Germany2	42	50	45	95	2.26	32

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Berlin Capitals — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Martin Hinterstocker (F)	1978-1979	Germany	52	78	27	105	2.02	0
2.	Jan Tabor (F)	1985-1986	Germany2	50	56	37	93	1.86	23
3.	Craig Sarner (F)	1978-1979	Germany	46	52	64	116	2.52	68
4.	Martin Hinterstocker (F)	1979-1980	Germany	46	51	22	73	1.59	52
5.	Rick Hindmarch (F)	1984-1985	Germany2	42	50	45	95	2.26	32

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Berlin Capitals — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Ulrich Egen (F)	1986-1987	Germany2	41	44	75	119	2.90	81
2.	Timo Sutinen (F)	1979-1980	Germany	48	23	68	91	1.90	19
3.	John Chabot (F)	1995-1996	DEL	50	16	65	81	1.62	20
4.	Craig Sarner (F)	1978-1979	Germany	46	52	64	116	2.52	68
5.	Michael Wanner (F)	1982-1983	Germany3	36	39	61	100	2.78	73

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Berlin Capitals — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Yvon Corriveau (F)	2000-2001	DEL	48	15	14	29	0.60	208
2.	Éric Dandenault (D)	2000-2001	DEL	49	5	5	10	0.20	193
3.	Craig Martin (F)	1998-1999	DEL	45	0	1	1	0.02	183
4.	Bastian Geistler (D)	2003-2004	Germany3	47	3	1	4	0.09	162
5.	Rob Cimetta (F)	1999-2000	DEL	49	6	16	22	0.45	123