Nijmegen Tigers

Dutch ice hockey club

Nijmegen TigersFounded| c. 1967

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Team history| Nijmegen Tigers (1967–2003)
Based in| Nijmegen
Location| Netherlands
Arena| local icerink in Heyendaal (1967–1996)
Triavium (1997–2003)
Colours| Black, yellow, blue, white & red
Head coach| Alex Andjelic (early 1970s–1985)
Danny Cuomo (1987–90, 1992–97)
Andy Tenbult (1990–91)
Fred Homburg (1991–92)
Jaro Mucha (1997–98)
Henri Stoer (1998–99)
Harrie van Heumen (1999–2001)
Paul Strople (2001)
Ben Tijnagel (2001–02)
Dana Knowlton (2002–03)
Jason Clark (2003)
Championships| 1983–84, 1987–88, 1992–93, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000

Nijmegen Tigers was a Dutch ice hockey club based in Nijmegen until 2003, when it was forced into bankruptcy. It has been succeeded by the Nijmegen Devils.

The Tigers won the Eredivisie playoffs during the 1987–88 Eredivisie season. They were led offensively by Robert Forbes with 122 points, and Jim Aldred with 88 points, which were the first and ninth best totals in the league respecitvely. The Tigers placed second in the league cup, placed first in the playoffs round-robin, then defeated the Rotterdam Pandas in five games in the semifinals, and defeated the Heerenveen Flyers in four games to win the playoffs championship.[1]

## References

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1. ^ "Championnat des Pays-Bas 1987/88". Hockey Archives (in French). Retrieved April 2, 2025.

## Sources

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* nijmegen-legends.com with a history of ice hockey in Nijmegen

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* Nederlandse IJshockey Bond

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* Dordrecht Lions
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* Amstel Tijgers
* Amsterdam G's
* GIJS Groningen
* Leuven Chiefs
* Nijmegen Devils
* Nijmegen Tigers
* Rotterdam Panda's
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