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| team  = Select4-u Devils Nijmegen
'''Romijnders Dar Devils Nijmegen'''
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| logo      = AHOUD_Devils_Nijmegen_logo.png
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| founded  = 1968
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| city  = [[Nijmegen]], [[Netherlands]]
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| arena      = [Triavium]]
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| capacity  = 1,450
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| league    = '''[[BeNe League]]'''<br/>'''<small>2015-present</small>'''<br>[[Eerste Divisie (ice hockey)|Eerste Divisie]]<br/><small>2012-2015</small><br/>[[Eredivisie (ice hockey)|Eredivisie]]
|| '''Year Founded''' || 2007
<br><small>1989-2011</small><br>[[Dutch Cup]]'''
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|| '''Home Ice''' || Triavium (1,450 seats)
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|| '''City''' || [[Nijmegen]], [[Netherlands]]
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|| '''Team Colors''' || Black, Red
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|| '''Head Coach''' ||    Chris Eimers
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|| '''Championships''' || '''One''' (2009-10) ('''8''' as [[Nijmegen Tigers]] and Nijmegen Emperors)
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| website   = [https://www.nijmegendevils.nl/ Select4-u Devils Nijmegen]
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[[File:Nijmegen Devils.jpg|thumb|150px]]
[[File:Nijmegen Devils.jpg|thumb|150px]]
'''Nijmegen Devils''' is an ice hockey club in [[Nijmegen]], [[Netherlands]]. They formerly played in the semi-professional Dutch [[Eredivisie]], the highest-level hockey division in the Netherlands, where they were the national champions most recently in 2009-2010. They currently operate a team in the [[Eerste Divisie]], the top amateur league in the Netherlands. Home games are played at the Triavium.  
The '''Select4-u Devils Nijmegen''' is a professional [[ice hockey]] club in [[Nijmegen]], [[Netherlands]], they play in the [[BeNe League]], the top-tier league in the Netherlands and Belgium. Formerly the team played in the semi-professional Dutch [[Eredivisie]] where they were the 8 time national champions; the most recent championship was in 2018-19. Home games are played at the Triavium. As of 2019, the team are sponsored by decorating firm AHOUD.


==History==
==History==


[[File:Flame Guards Nijmegen (1993).jpg|thumb|The 1993 champions outside the Nijmegen town hall]]
Ice hockey in Nijmegen began in 1968, with the [[Nijmegen Tigers]] winning its first national championship in 1984.  At the end of the 1980s, several players moved to Rotterdam to join the short-lived [[Rotterdam Panda's]].  Beginning in the early  1990s, financial difficulties hurt the Nijmegen Tigers, forcing the team to dissolve and reform in 1994.  In 2003, the Tigers went bankrupt.  The Nijmegen Emperors joined the Eredivisie in 2004, winning the national championship in 2006.  However, the Emperors also went bankrupt in 2006.  In 2007, the Devils joined the league with a title sponsor.   
Ice hockey in Nijmegen began in 1968, with the [[Nijmegen Tigers]] winning its first national championship in 1984.  At the end of the 1980s, several players moved to Rotterdam to join the short-lived [[Rotterdam Panda's]].  Beginning in the early  1990s, financial difficulties hurt the Nijmegen Tigers, forcing the team to dissolve and reform in 1994.  In 2003, the Tigers went bankrupt.  The Nijmegen Emperors joined the Eredivisie in 2004, winning the national championship in 2006.  However, the Emperors also went bankrupt in 2006.  In 2007, the Devils joined the league with a title sponsor.   
In the 2009-10 season, the Devils won the Cup (In Dutch, "Beker"), an annual tournament of Eredivisie teams played before the beginning of the regular season, finished the regular season in first place, and won the national championship.
In the 2009-10 season, the Devils won the Cup (In Dutch, "Beker"), an annual tournament of Eredivisie teams played before the beginning of the regular season, finished the regular season in first place, and won the national championship.
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| [[2009–10 Eredivisie (ice hockey)|2009–10]] || 28 || 18 || 3 || 3 || 4 || 128 || 80 || 63 || 1st, Eredivisie ||'''Won National Championship''' (3-0)
| [[2009–10 Eredivisie (ice hockey)|2009–10]] || 28 || 18 || 3 || 3 || 4 || 128 || 80 || 63 || 1st, Eredivisie ||'''Won National Championship''' (3-0)
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| [[2008-09 Eredivisie (ice hockey)|2008–09]] || 24 || 12 || 2 || 1 || 9 || 92 || 83 || 39 || 4th, Eredivisie ||Lost semi-finals to Tilburg (3-2), Won [[Dutch Cup (ice hockey)|Beker Cup]]
| [[2008-09 Eredivisie (ice hockey)|2008–09]] || 24 || 12 || 2 || 1 || 9 || 92 || 83 || 39 || 4th, Eredivisie ||Lost semi-finals to Tilburg (3-2), Won [[Dutch Cup]]
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| [[2007–08 Eredivisie (ice hockey) season|2007–08]] || 24 || 3 || 2 || 1 || 18 || 45 || 107 || 14 || 6th, Eredivisie ||Did not qualify
| [[2007–08 Eredivisie (ice hockey) season|2007–08]] || 24 || 3 || 2 || 1 || 18 || 45 || 107 || 14 || 6th, Eredivisie ||Did not qualify
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;Eredivisie National Championships
;Eredivisie National Championships


Once (2009-10).  
Twice (2009-10 and 2018-19).  
(Seven times as Nijmegen Tigers: 1983-4, 1987-8, 1992-3, 1996-7, 1997-8, 1998-9, 1999-2000.  
(Seven times as Nijmegen Tigers: 1983-4, 1987-8, 1992-3, 1996-7, 1997-8, 1998-9, 1999-2000.  
Once as Nijmegen Emperors: 2005-06.)
Once as Nijmegen Emperors: 2005-06.)
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; Bekers (Cups)
; Bekers (Cups)


Once (2009)
Twice (2009 and 2019)


==External links==
==External links==

Latest revision as of 16:39, 30 July 2024

Select4-u Devils Nijmegen
AHOUD Devils Nijmegen logo.png
City: Nijmegen, Netherlands
League: BeNe League
2015-present
Eerste Divisie
2012-2015
Eredivisie


1989-2011
Dutch Cup

Founded: 1968
Home Arena: [Triavium]]
Colors:               
Nijmegen Devils.jpg

The Select4-u Devils Nijmegen is a professional ice hockey club in Nijmegen, Netherlands, they play in the BeNe League, the top-tier league in the Netherlands and Belgium. Formerly the team played in the semi-professional Dutch Eredivisie where they were the 8 time national champions; the most recent championship was in 2018-19. Home games are played at the Triavium. As of 2019, the team are sponsored by decorating firm AHOUD.

History

The 1993 champions outside the Nijmegen town hall

Ice hockey in Nijmegen began in 1968, with the Nijmegen Tigers winning its first national championship in 1984. At the end of the 1980s, several players moved to Rotterdam to join the short-lived Rotterdam Panda's. Beginning in the early 1990s, financial difficulties hurt the Nijmegen Tigers, forcing the team to dissolve and reform in 1994. In 2003, the Tigers went bankrupt. The Nijmegen Emperors joined the Eredivisie in 2004, winning the national championship in 2006. However, the Emperors also went bankrupt in 2006. In 2007, the Devils joined the league with a title sponsor. In the 2009-10 season, the Devils won the Cup (In Dutch, "Beker"), an annual tournament of Eredivisie teams played before the beginning of the regular season, finished the regular season in first place, and won the national championship.

Season results

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, OTW = Overtime Wins, OTL = Overtime Losses, L = Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, Pts = Points

Season GP W OTW OTL L GF GA Pts Finish Playoffs
2010–11 28 16 1 1 10 133 115 51 4th, North Sea Cup Lost semi-finals to Tilburg (3-1)
2009–10 28 18 3 3 4 128 80 63 1st, Eredivisie Won National Championship (3-0)
2008–09 24 12 2 1 9 92 83 39 4th, Eredivisie Lost semi-finals to Tilburg (3-2), Won Dutch Cup
2007–08 24 3 2 1 18 45 107 14 6th, Eredivisie Did not qualify

Championships

Eredivisie National Championships

Twice (2009-10 and 2018-19). (Seven times as Nijmegen Tigers: 1983-4, 1987-8, 1992-3, 1996-7, 1997-8, 1998-9, 1999-2000. Once as Nijmegen Emperors: 2005-06.)

Bekers (Cups)

Twice (2009 and 2019)

External links

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