The Nürnberg Ice Tigers are a professional ice hockey team based in Nuremberg, Germany. They compete in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL), the top professional ice hockey league in Germany. The team was founded in 1979 and has won the German championship three times. They play their home games at the Arena Nürnberger Versicherung, which has a capacity of 6,500 spectators.
The Nürnberg Ice Tigers have a strong history in German ice hockey, with three championships and several appearances in the playoffs. They have consistently been a competitive team in the DEL, regularly finishing near the top of the league standings. The Nürnberg Ice Tigers have a dedicated fan base in Nuremberg and the surrounding region and their games are well-attended.
Some of the team's most notable players include Andrew Joudrey, Daniel Sparre, and Michael Wolf. The Nürnberg Ice Tigers have also had several players go on to play in the National Hockey League (NHL) in North America, including Marcel Goc and Christian Ehrhoff.