Team Facts

2018-2019 Roster
# N Player A Born Birthplace HT WT S Ctrct
GOALTENDERS
#33 Ronan Quemener (G) 30 1988 Paris, FRA 6'1" 190 L 18/19
#1 Jesper Wulff Pedersen (G) 23 1995 Aarhus, DEN 6'0" 165 L 19/20
DEFENSEMEN
#24 Nikolaj Carstensen (D) 22 1996 Vojens, DEN 6'0" 181 L 18/19
#6 Nicolai Eriksen (D) 19 1999 Aalborg, DEN 6'0" 183 L 18/19
#5 Oliver Gatz Nielsen (D) 20 1998 Aalborg, DEN 6'1" 203 L 19/20
#25 Aaron Harstad (D) 26 1992 Stevens Point, WI, USA 6'2" 198 L 18/19
#2 Spencer Humphries (D)   “A” 26 1992 Delta, BC, CAN 6'2" 209 R 18/19
#77 Mads Iversen (D) 19 1999 Aalborg, DEN 6'3" 198 L 18/19
#32 Lasse Bo Knudsen (D) 22 1996 5'11" 192 L 18/19
#4 Nikolai Nielsen (D) 17 2001 6'0" 183 L Junior
#17 Victor Panelin Borg (D)   “A” 28 1990 Ängelholm, SWE 6'4" 220 L 18/19
Jonas Wilquin (D) 18 2000 Aalborg, DEN 5'11" 159 R
FORWARDS
Kelin Ainsworth (C/W) 26 1991 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN 5'10" 181 L 18/19
Cam Braes (C) 27 1991 Shawnigan Lake, BC, CAN 5'10" 181 L 18/19
#91 Jonathan Brinkman (LW) 17 2001 Aalborg, DEN 5'11" 165 L 18/19
#88 Sebastian Brinkman (C) 21 1997 Aalborg, DEN 5'11" 174 L 19/20
#97 Oliver Christensen (C/RW) 21 1997 Aalborg, DEN 5'9" 172 L 19/20
#46 Martin Højbjerg (RW/LW) 25 1993 Frederikshavn, DEN 6'0" 183 R 19/20
#45 Mikkel Højbjerg (RW) 25 1993 Frederikshavn, DEN 6'0" 183 L 19/20
#14 Jonas Jakobsen (RW) 18 2000 6'1" 183 L 19/20
#61 Julian Jakobsen (C)   “C” 31 1987 Aalborg, DEN 6'0" 192 L 19/20
#21 Jeppe Jul Korsgaard (LW/RW) 21 1997 Aalborg, DEN 5'11" 187 L 19/20
#87 Tobias Ladehoff (RW) 21 1997 Aalborg, DEN 5'10" 163 L 18/19
#48 Emil Marcussen (C/RW) 19 1999 Aalborg, DEN 6'0" 183 L 18/19
#72 Mike McNamee (C)   “A” 26 1992 Perth, ON, CAN 6'0" 179 L 18/19
#53 Thomas Spelling (LW/RW)   “A” 25 1993 Herning, DEN 6'1" 176 R 19/20
Position: G:2 D:10 F:14 | Av Age: 22.81 years | Av Ht: 6'0" | Av Wt 184 lbs | Compare with other teams
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Arena Information
  • Arena Name Gigantium Isarena
  • Location Aalborg, DEN
  • Capacity 5 000
  • Construction Year 2007
  • Secondary Arena Gigantium Hal 2
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Latest Transactions
DATE STATUS PLAYER TEAM SOURCE
12/04/2018
12/04/2018 Confirmed Joining Kelin Ainsworth (F) Joining from Coventry Blaze
11/25/2018
11/25/2018 Confirmed Leaving Jack Walker (F) Leaving for Utah Grizzlies
11/18/2018
11/18/2018 Confirmed Joining Cam Braes (F) Joining from Orli Znojmo
10/18/2018
10/18/2018 Confirmed Leaving David Friedmann (F) Leaving for Florida Everblades
08/28/2018
08/28/2018 Confirmed Leaving Pierre-Olivier Morin (F) Leaving for Saint-Georges-de-Beauce COOL-FM
08/27/2018
08/27/2018 Extension Victor Panelin Borg (D)
08/07/2018
08/07/2018 Confirmed Leaving Clay Anderson (D) Leaving for Milton Keynes Lightning
07/24/2018
07/24/2018 Confirmed Leaving Peter Quenneville (F) Leaving for Sparta Sarpsborg
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Team History and Standings
Season League GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA TP Rank Postseason
AaB
1991-1992 Denmark 28 20 1 7 - - 190 109 41 2 Bronze game loss
1992-1993 Denmark 18 8 2 8 - - 104 95 18 6 Qualification
1993-1994 Denmark 18 9 4 5 - - 94 69 22 3 Bronze game win
1994-1995 Denmark 36 16 9 11 - - 159 138 32 4 Qualification
1995-1996 Denmark 36 5 4 27 - - 111 197 11 10 Did not make playoffs
1996-1997 Denmark 27 10 1 16 - - 82 128 21 8 Saved in relegation
Aalborg IK Panthers
1997-1998 Denmark 27 1 2 24 - - 36 150 4 10 Did not make playoffs
1998-1999 Denmark 36 8 3 24 0 1 114 191 20 9 Did not make playoffs
1999-2000 Denmark 36 14 2 19 1 0 135 143 32 7 Quarterfinal loss
2000-2001 Denmark 32 8 2 20 0 2 69 115 20 8 Quarterfinal loss
2001-2002 Denmark 36 3 2 30 0 1 91 208 9 10 Did not make playoffs
2002-2003 Denmark 28 8 - 14 5 1 73 96 35 6 Quarterfinal loss
AaB Ishockey
2003-2004 Denmark 36 15 - 12 6 3 131 107 60 3 Final loss
2004-2005 Denmark 36 17 - 8 5 6 116 77 67 2 Final loss
2005-2006 Denmark 36 19 - 7 5 5 127 94 72 1 Final loss
2006-2007 Denmark 36 21 - 13 1 1 117 90 66 3 Final loss
2007-2008 Denmark 45 24 - 11 8 2 157 121 90 3 Quarterfinal loss
2008-2009 Denmark 36 10 - 17 5 4 109 117 44 8 -
Denmark 9 4 - 1 0 4 30 22 38 3 Quarterfinal loss
2009-2010 Denmark 36 22 - 9 3 2 125 94 74 2 Final loss
2010-2011 Denmark 39 14 - 19 4 2 112 119 52 4 Quarterfinal loss
Denmark 4 1 - 3 0 0 9 12 4 3 -
2011-2012 Denmark 40 17 - 16 3 4 124 114 61 5 Bronze game loss
Aalborg Pirates
2012-2013 Denmark 40 23 - 10 4 3 133 99 80 3 Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014 Denmark 40 23 - 12 2 3 150 109 76 3 Bronze game loss
2014-2015 Denmark 36 11 - 18 5 2 105 112 45 8 Quarterfinal loss
2015-2016 Denmark 45 14 - 24 3 4 129 174 52 8 Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017 Denmark 45 27 - 12 4 2 133 94 91 1 Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018 Denmark 50 28 - 15 4 3 156 111 95 2 Champion
2018-2019 Denmark 22 13 - 6 3 0 84 54 45 2 -
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Tournament Statistics
Season Tournament GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA TP Rank Postseason
AaB
1981-1982 European Cup 2 0 0 2 - - 3 16 - 18 Eight final loss
AaB Ishockey
2007-2008 Continental Cup 3 3 - 0 0 0 11 4 9 1 Promoted
Continental Cup 3 1 - 1 1 0 8 8 5 2 Promoted
Continental Cup 3 1 - 2 0 0 8 14 3 4 Final group
Aalborg Pirates
2018-2019 Champions HL 6 0 - 4 1 1 11 27 3 4 -

Retired Numbers

Stars and Cult Players

Where are they now?
# Player Season Team League GP G A TP PIM
1. Nicolai Meyer (F) 2018-2019 Södertälje SK Allsvenskan 29 15 18 33 6
2. Ryan McDonough (F) 2018-2019 Selber Wölfe Germany3 15 13 15 28 33
3. Peter Quenneville (F) 2018-2019 Sparta Sarpsborg Norway 27 10 16 26 12
4. Robin Bergman (F) 2018-2019 Rungsted Seier Capital Denmark 23 13 12 25 31
5. Romans Semjonovs (F) 2018-2019 IFK Arboga Division 1 22 9 16 25 10
6. Frederik Bach Nielsen (F) 2018-2019 Aalborg IK Denmark2 19 9 15 24 10
7. Matt Pope (F) 2018-2019 Cardiff Devils EIHL 25 8 15 23 20
8. Steffen Klarskov Nielsen (F) 2018-2019 Rødovre Mighty Bulls Denmark 23 10 12 22 30
9. Lasse Uusivirta (D) 2018-2019 Füchse Duisburg Germany3 24 6 16 22 26
10. Lasse Lassen (F) 2018-2019 Herning Blue Fox Denmark 23 7 14 21 22
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Franchise All-Time Points
# Player GP G A TP
1. Ronny Larsen (F) 519 257 250 498
2. Per Viggo Jacobsen (F) 299 240 204 444
3. Frits Nielsen (F) 193 211 197 408
4. Peter Rasmussen (F) 277 205 152 357
5. Søren Huus (F) 335 180 170 350
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Franchise All-Time Goals
# Player GP G A TP
1. Ronny Larsen (F) 519 257 250 498
2. Per Viggo Jacobsen (F) 299 240 204 444
3. Frits Nielsen (F) 193 211 197 408
4. Peter Rasmussen (F) 277 205 152 357
5. Søren Huus (F) 335 180 170 350
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Franchise All-Time Assists
# Player GP G A TP
1. Ronny Larsen (F) 519 257 250 498
2. Per Viggo Jacobsen (F) 299 240 204 444
3. Frits Nielsen (F) 193 211 197 408
4. Bo Nordby Tranholm (F) 442 123 185 308
5. Søren Huus (F) 335 180 170 350
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Franchise All-Time PIM
# Player GP G TP PIM
1. Jens Carlsen (D) 389 69 206 1023
2. Frederik Åkesson (D) 377 94 249 858
3. Ronny Larsen (F) 519 257 498 696
4. Carsten Rønnest (D) 378 47 104 635
5. Daniel Madsen (D) 263 23 86 579
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Franchise All-Time Games played
# Player GP G A TP
1. Mads Møller (D) 541 32 70 102
2. Ronny Larsen (F) 519 257 250 498
3. Bo Nordby Tranholm (F) 442 123 185 308
4. Bjarke Møller (F) 427 48 108 156
5. Thomas Englund (F) 404 120 108 223
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Franchise All-Time Points per Game
# Player GP G TP PPG
1. Ken Morrison (F) 27 72 139 5.148
2. Robert Aqualine (F) 54 91 117 2.167
3. Frits Nielsen (F) 193 211 408 2.114
4. Dan Gratton (F) 30 28 62 2.067
5. Eduard Zankovets (F) 47 49 91 1.936
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Franchise All-Time Points per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Eduard Zankovets (F) 1996-1997 Denmark 47 49 42 91 1.94 12
2. Andrei Rasolko (F) 1996-1997 Denmark 46 47 38 85 1.85 126
3. Ken Morrison (F) 1991-1992 Denmark 27 39 39 78 2.89 69
4. Frits Nielsen (F) 1975-1976 Denmark 28 50 27 77 2.75 -
5. Frits Nielsen (F) 1976-1977 Denmark 28 38 35 73 2.61 18
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Franchise All-Time Goals per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Frits Nielsen (F) 1975-1976 Denmark 28 50 27 77 2.75 -
2. Eduard Zankovets (F) 1996-1997 Denmark 47 49 42 91 1.94 12
3. Andrei Rasolko (F) 1996-1997 Denmark 46 47 38 85 1.85 126
4. Frits Nielsen (F) 1977-1978 Denmark 28 40 27 67 2.39 12
5. Ken Morrison (F) 1991-1992 Denmark 27 39 39 78 2.89 69
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Franchise All-Time Assists per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Nicolai Meyer (F) 2015-2016 Denmark 45 30 43 73 1.62 6
2. Eduard Zankovets (F) 1996-1997 Denmark 47 49 42 91 1.94 12
3. Kasper Degn (F) 2013-2014 Denmark 35 13 41 54 1.54 16
4. Ivan Hansen (F) 1993-1994 Denmark 32 26 40 66 2.06 36
5. Mathias Månsson (F) 2012-2013 Denmark 40 8 40 48 1.20 92
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Franchise All-Time PIM per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Jens Carlsen (D) 1996-1997 Denmark 48 7 4 11 0.23 214
2. Jens Carlsen (D) 1995-1996 Denmark 31 1 4 5 0.16 164
3. Tobias Holm (F) 2006-2007 Denmark 31 15 17 32 1.03 161
4. Frederik Åkesson (D) 1996-1997 Denmark 46 16 36 52 1.13 142
5. Frederik Åkesson (D) 2001-2002 Denmark 33 8 11 19 0.58 137
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Average Height, Weight, Age per Season
Season Roster Height Weight Age
2018-2019 View roster 6'0" 184 lbs 22.81
2017-2018 View roster 6'1" 186 lbs 23.19
2016-2017 View roster 6'0" 186 lbs 24.34
2015-2016 View roster 6'1" 187 lbs 22.35
2014-2015 View roster 6'0" 185 lbs 24.37
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Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia
- Originally founded as Aalborg SF
- Renamed to Aalborg Ishockey Club from 1965 to 1967
- Was then called AaB af 1885 from 1967 to 1980
- And Aab Ishockey from 1980 to 1996 when it was merged with IK Aalborg under the name Aalborg IK (AIK)
- Aab Ishockey takes over the elite team for the 03/04 season
- AaB Ishockey takes over the entire icehockey operation including youth teams from 07/08.
- Was taken over and renamed to Aalborg Pirates for the 12/13.