Ralph Pöpel

Ralph Pöpel
Date of birth	October 31, 1954
size	181 cm
Weight	80 kg
position	striker
Career stations
1973-1982	VfL Bad Nauheim
1982-1986	Mannheim ERC
1986-1987	EC Bad Nauheim
1987-1991	Eintracht Frankfurt
1991-2001	EC Bad Nauheim

Ralph Pöpel (born October 31, 1954 ) is a former German ice hockey player in the ice hockey Bundesliga and in the German national ice hockey team .

Career

Pöpel began his career 1973/74 season at VfL Bad Nauheim . The striker scored 109 points in 129 games in Bad Nauheim and developed into one of the team's top performers. Before the 1982/83 season he moved to the Mannheim ERC and was able to become German ice hockey runners-up with this team under coach Ladislav Olejník in 1983 and twice in the 1984/85 season . He achieved 95 scorer points in 146 games in Mannheim . After a year in the 2nd ice hockey Bundesliga with the now relegated team from Bad Nauheim, he spent four years with the team from Eintracht Frankfurt in the top German division from 1987 to 1991 , but could no longer match the statistical performance from Mannheim. In 1991 he joined the team from Bad Nauheim again for two years and then ended his professional career.

literature

• Matthias Fries, Die Adler Mannheim, Mannheim 2007

Web links

• Ralph Pöpel at rodi-db.de
• Ralph Pöpel at hockeydb.com (English)