Markus Egen

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GermanyGermany  Markus Egen Ice hockey player
Date of birth September 14, 1927
place of birth Feet
position center
Shot hand Left
Career stations
1946-1961 EV Füssen
GermanyGermany  Markus Egen
Coaching stations
1957-1967 EV Füssen
1963-1969 National team Germany
1971-1973 ESV Kaufbeuren
1973-1974 EV Füssen
1974-1975 ESV Kaufbeuren
1979-1981 EV Füssen
1989-1990 HC Eppan

Markus Ulrich Egen (born September 14, 1927 in Füssen ) is a former German ice hockey player and coach. With the EV Füssen he was a total of 13 times German champion . He is one of the most successful players and coaches ever to emerge from EV Füssen. In addition, he was one of the national coaches for the German national team between 1963 and 1969 .

Career

Markus Egen began his career in the junior division of EV Füssen , for which he temporarily (1939) played as a goalkeeper as a junior player . After the Second World War he was accepted into the first men's team in 1946 and played first as a defender, later as a center . In 1948, 1953 (32 goals / 14 games) and 1954 (40 goals / 14 games) he was the top scorer in the top German league, the former ice hockey league . He won his first German championship in 1949 with the EVF, seven more followed between 1953 and 1959. In 1952 he also won the Spengler Cup with his team. From 1957 he was the game coach of EV Füssen before he ended his playing career in 1961 after 150 point games and 215 goals.

International

He played 99 international matches for the German national ice hockey team and scored 72 goals. With them he won the silver medal at the ice hockey world championship in 1953 and at the same time the silver medal at the European ice hockey championship. At the ice hockey world championship in 1954 he was behind the Canadian Maurice Galan (16 goals) and Vlastimil Bubník from Czechoslovakia (11 goals), with ten goals third in the scorer list. He took part in a total of four world championships. He was also a player at three Olympic Winter Games: 1952 in Oslo (Norway), 1956 in Cortina d'Ampezzo (Italy) and 1960 in Squaw Valley.

As a trainer

He later devoted himself to coaching and was also extremely successful here. He was again five times German champion in the ice hockey Bundesliga with EV Füssen . In 1964 he trained together with Xaver Unsinn and Engelbert Holderied the German national team at the Olympic Winter Games in Innsbruck (Austria) in 1964.

For his services he was honored with the admission into the Hockey Hall of Fame Germany . His sons Hans-Peter Egen and Uli Egen also became famous ice hockey players.

In addition to ice hockey (as an amateur player), he ran a store in Füssen.

Achievements and Awards

  • 1949 German champion with EV Füssen
  • 1952 Sprengler Cup win with EV Füssen
  • 1953 German champion with EV Füssen
  • 1953 silver medal at the world championship
  • 1954 German champion with EV Füssen
  • 1955 German champion with EV Füssen
  • 1956 German champion with EV Füssen
  • 1957 German champion with EV Füssen
  • 1958 German champion with EV Füssen
  • 1959 German champion with EV Füssen
  • 1959 Top scorer in the placement round at the World Cup

As a trainer

  • 1961 German champion with EV Füssen
  • 1963 German champion with EV Füssen
  • 1963 Sprengler Cup win with EV Füssen
  • 1964 German champion with EV Füssen
  • 1965 German champion with EV Füssen
  • 1973 German champion with EV Füssen
  • 1989 admission to the Hockey Hall of Fame Germany

Career statistics

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Upper and Bundesliga

season team league Sp T V Pt SM
1950/51 EV Füssen Oberliga
1951/52 EV Füssen Oberliga
1952/53 EV Füssen Oberliga 14th 32 32 0
1953/54 EV Füssen Oberliga 14th 40 40 0
1954/55 EV Füssen Oberliga
1955/56 EV Füssen Oberliga
1956/57 EV Füssen Oberliga
1957/58 EV Füssen Oberliga
1958/59 EV Füssen 1st National League
1959/60 EV Füssen 1st National League
1960/61 EV Füssen 1st National League

International

year team event Sp T V Pt SM
1952 Germany Olympia 8th 9 2 11 6th
1953 Germany WM 6th 4th 3 7th 0
1954 Germany WM 6th 9 0 9 6th
1955 Germany WM 8th 8th 3 11 8th
1955 Germany Olympic torment. 1 1 0 1 0
1956 Germany Olympia 8th 4th 1 5 10
1959 Germany WM 8th 8th 4th 12 32
1959 Germany Olympic torment. 2 0 0 0 2
1960 Germany Olympia 4th 1 1 2 11

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ His trademark: Egentore! In: allgaeu.life. September 14, 2017, accessed December 17, 2019 .
  2. ↑ a b Markus Egen. In: hockeyarchives.info. Retrieved December 17, 2019 .
  3. ↑ a b Markus Egen in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely accessible)
  4. ↑ "We played for the love of ice hockey, there was no money". In: eishockeynews.de. July 19, 2018, accessed December 17, 2019 .

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personal data
SURNAME Egen, Markus
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Egen, Ulrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH September 14, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Feet