Benedikt Kohl

Benedikt Kohl (born March 31, 1988) is a German professional ice hockey defenceman who plays for the Straubing Tigers of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).^[1]

Benedikt Kohl
Kohl with Straubing Tigers in 2023
Born	(1988-03-31) March 31, 1988 (age 37) Berchtesgaden, Germany
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Defence
Shoots	Right
DEL team Former teams	Straubing Tigers Adler Mannheim Augsburger Panther EHC Wolfsburg ERC Ingolstadt
National team	Germany
NHL draft	Undrafted
Playing career	2005–present

Playing career

After three seasons with EHC Wolfsburg, Kohl transferred to his fourth DEL club, ERC Ingolstadt, on a one-year contract on May 8, 2014. During the 2014–15 season, Kohl was signed to a four-year contract extension to remain in Ingolstadt on January 20, 2015.^[2]

Kohl played in Ingolstadt for 5 seasons before leaving as a free agent following the 2018–19 season, agreeing to a one-year contract with the Straubing Tigers on April 3, 2019.^[3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2004–05	ERC Mannheimer	4.GBun		3	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Heilbronner Falken	3.GBun		3	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
2006–07	Heilbronner Falken	3.GBun		46	4	11	15	40		11	0	2	2	8
2007–08	Heilbronner Falken	2.GBun		50	3	11	14	36		9	0	2	2	4
2007–08	Adler Mannheim	DEL		1	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Heilbronner Falken	2.GBun		2	0	0	0	2		—	—	—	—	—
2008–09	Augsburger Panther	DEL		50	1	3	4	34		4	0	0	0	0
2009–10	Augsburger Panther	DEL		56	3	13	16	20		14	0	1	1	4
2010–11	Augsburger Panther	DEL		50	5	16	21	24		—	—	—	—	—
2011–12	Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg	DEL		50	5	14	19	39		4	0	0	0	2
2012–13	Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg	DEL		52	3	11	14	14		12	1	4	5	2
2013–14	Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg	DEL		50	4	19	23	30		11	0	5	5	8
2014–15	ERC Ingolstadt	DEL		50	4	16	20	53		18	1	3	4	2
2015–16	ERC Ingolstadt	DEL		52	4	15	19	35		2	0	0	0	0
2016–17	ERC Ingolstadt	DEL		49	1	10	11	47		1	0	0	0	0
2017–18	ERC Ingolstadt	DEL		31	0	2	2	0		—	—	—	—	—
2018–19	ERC Ingolstadt	DEL		42	4	3	7	12		7	1	1	2	2
2019–20	Straubing Tigers	DEL		48	2	19	21	22		—	—	—	—	—
2020–21	Straubing Tigers	DEL		37	0	5	5	14		3	0	0	0	0
2021–22	Straubing Tigers	DEL		43	1	8	9	12		4	0	0	0	2
2022–23	Straubing Tigers	DEL		38	1	10	11	14		—	—	—	—	—
2023–24	Straubing Tigers	DEL		27	0	3	3	8		1	0	1	1	0
DEL totals				726	38	167	205	380		81	3	15	18	22

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2006	Germany	U18		6	0	0	0	2
2007	Germany	WJC		6	0	0	0	0
2008	Germany	WJC-D1		5	0	1	1	2
2013	Germany	OGQ		3	1	0	1	0
2013	Germany	WC		4	0	1	1	0
2014	Germany	WC		6	0	0	0	0
2015	Germany	WC		7	0	1	1	6
Junior totals				17	0	1	1	4
Senior totals				20	1	2	3	6