The Antwerp Phantoms, also known as the Phantoms Deurne, are a professional ice hockey team in Deurne, Belgium. The Phantoms play in the BeNe League.
| Antwerp Phantoms | |
|---|---|
 | |
| City | Deurne, Belgium |
| League | BeNe League |
| Founded | 1972 |
| Home arena | Ijsbaan Ruggeveld (capacity: 500) |
| Colours | |
| General manager | Siegfried Van Den Bosch |
| Head coach | Gert Peeters |
| Website | Antwerp Phantoms |
| Franchise history | |
| 1972 - 2013 | Phantoms Deurne Antwerp |
| 2013 - | Antwerp Phantoms |
History
editThe club was founded in 1972, and won the Belgian Cup in 1988. From 1996 to 1998, they won three consecutive Belgian Cup titles. From 2001 to 2003, the club won three straight Belgian Hockey League titles, their only three to date. In 2005, they won their record eighth Belgian Cup. In the 2003–04 season, they participated in the IIHF Continental Cup. They were paired in a group with CH Jaca, FC Barcelona, and the Amstel Tijgers. They finished with one win, one loss, and one tie, defeating CH Jaca 8–3, tying FC Barcelona 4-4, and losing to the Amstel Tijgers 14–0.
Roster
editUpdated February 19, 2019.[1]
| Goaltenders | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Catches | Acquired | Place of Birth | |
| 30 | 
|
Mike Jansen | L | 2017 | Antwerp, Belgium |
| 31 | 
|
Charlie Vocke | L | 2018 | Capelle aan den IJssel, Netherlands |
| 32 |
|
Robin De Groote | L | 2016 | Antwerp, Belgium |
| 33 |
|
Cisse van der Weyde | L | 2018 | Belgium |
| Defencemen | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Shoots | Acquired | Place of Birth | ||
| 3 |
|
Dean De Souter | L | 2018 | Belgium | |
| 5 |
|
Mathias van den Bosch | L | 2011 | Antwerp, Belgium | |
| 9 |
|
Jens Engelen | L | 2018 | Lier, Belgium | |
| 14 |
|
Justin van Baarsen | L | 2018 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
| 15 |
|
Sean McCann-Coppens | L | 2011 | Belgium | |
| 16 |
|
Jaron Blomme | L | 2018 | Belgium | |
| 2 |
|
Wannes Moons | L | 2018 | De Meern, Belgium | |
| 29 |
|
Jens Theunis | L | 2010 | Belgium | |
| 39 |
|
Bram Eggers | L | 2013 | Belgium | |
| Forwards | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Shoots | Position | Acquired | Place of Birth | |
| 2 | 
|
Ryan Alves | R | C | 2018 | Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States |
| 4 |
|
Elia Urlings | L | F | 2018 | Breda, Netherlands |
| 7 |
|
Simon Dozin | L | F | 2015 | Anderlecht, Belgium |
| 8 |
|
Amine van de Putte | L | F | 2014 | Belgium |
| 10 | 
|
Kyle Heffernan | R | RW | 2019 | Kitchener, Ontario, Canada |
| 12 |
|
Ben van den Bogaert | L | F | 2014 | Belgium |
| 18 |
|
Bryan Verhaegen | R | F | 2010 | Belgium |
| 18 |
|
Scott Verhaegen | R | F | 2018 | Belgium |
| 19 |
|
Boris Adriaenssens | L | F | 2018 | Belgium |
| 94 |
|
Senne Schrickx | R | F | 2017 | Belgium |
| 21 |
|
Bram Klijsen | R | F | 2017 | Turnhout, Belgium |
| 22 |
|
Akke Klijsen | L | F | 2018 | Turnhout, Belgium |
| 24 |
|
Kevin de Winter | L | F | 2016 | Antwerp, Belgium |
| 26 |
|
Patrick Junior van Noten | R | RW | 2016 | Turnhout, Belgium |
| 28 |
|
Kenneth Pittoors | L | F | 2011 | Belgium |
| 35 |
|
Thomas de Smit | L | F | 2017 | Belgium |
| 36 |
|
Axel Kila | L | F | 2016 | Belgium |
| 36 |
|
Janick de Vylder | L | F | 2018 | Belgium |
| 99 |
|
Niels Oerlemans | L | F | 2014 | Turnhout, Belgium |
Achievements
edit- Belgian champion (3): 2000, 2001, 2003, 2015
- Belgian Cup champion (8): 1988, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2005
References
edit- ^ "Antwerp Phantoms Roster". beneleague-icehockey.com. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
External links
edit- Official Website
- Club profile on hockeyarenas.net
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