German Development League

The German Development League (German: Deutsche Nachwuchsliga, DNL) is the elite junior league of the German Ice Hockey Federation. It was founded in 2000 in cooperation with the national hockey associations. Its objective is to educate and care for young German ice hockey players, as well as to serve as an introduction into the German professional leagues of the sport, including the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).

There are presently 12 DNL teams and seven DNL2 teams.

Teams

DNL Team	Championships
Augsburger EV
Düsseldorfer EG
EC Bad Tölz
Eisbären Juniors Berlin
ESV Kaufbeuren
EV Landshut	2011
EV Regensburg
HSV Young Freezers
Jungadler Mannheim	2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Kölner EC Die Haie
Krefelder EV 81
Starbulls Rosenheim

External links

Ice hockey in Germany

Leagues:	DEL DEL2 Oberliga Bayernliga Regionalliga

Teams:	Germany national ice hockey team Germany national women's ice hockey team Ice hockey teams in Germany

Related articles: German champions IIHF IIHF Continental Cup IIHF European Champions Cup

Top-level junior ice hockey leagues of Europe

International	Junior Hockey League Junior Hockey League Division B

National	Austria Belgium Belarus Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Great Britain (England, Scotland) Hungary Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Netherlands Norway Poland Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Ukraine

Related topics	International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) IIHF World U20 Championships IIHF World U18 Championships World Junior Club Cup

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