Tilburg Trappers

The Tilburg Trappers are a professional ice hockey club based in Tilburg, Netherlands. They previously played in the highest level ice hockey league in the country, but have been playing in the German Oberliga Nord since the 2015-16 season. Founded on 21 October 1938, they were officially recognised by the National Federation on 18 January 1939. The Trappers were crowned Eredivisie champions for the first time in the 1946-47 season, adding another 14 National Dutch Championships, 15 Dutch National Cups and 3 German Oberliga Championships over the years. 
The club has an amateur branch, which is a separate legal entity and plays in the highest Dutch league (Eredivsie). The Trappers play their home games in the Stappegoor IJssportcentrum Tilburg.
==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 	Pts	GF 	GA 	Finish 	Playoffs
2005/06	20	7 	1 	2 	10	70 	64 	25 	6th, Eredivisie 	Did not qualify
2006/07	20	12	1 	2 	5 	88 	55 	40 	2nd, Eredivisie 	Won National Championship against Vadeko Flyers Heerenveen (3-0)
2007/08	24	20	1 	0 	3 	132	58 	62 	1st, Eredivisie 	Won National Championship against Vadeko Flyers Heerenveen (3-1)
2008/09	24	18	1 	0 	5 	142	78 	56 	1st, Eredivisie 	Lost finals to The Hague (2-3)
2009/10	28	17	1 	2 	8 	135	86 	55 	3rd, Eredivisie 	Lost finals to Nijmegen(0-3)
2010/11	28	19	0 	1 	8 	120	70 	58 	2nd, North Sea Cup	Lost finals to HYS The Hague(1-4)
2011/12	14	11	0 	0 	3 	80 	36 	33 	3rd, North Sea Cup	Lost semi-finals to Geleen (0-3)
2012/13	36	25	2 	3 	6 	82 	198	93 	2nd, Eredivisie 	Lost Finals to HYS The Hague (0W-3L)
2013/14	36	30	2 	4 	4 	64 	216	64 	1st, Eredivisie 	Won Dutch Championship against HYS The Hague (4-2)
2014/15	24	17	2 	0 	5 	38 	126	53 	2nd, Eredivisie 	Won Dutch Championship against UNIS Flyers Heerenveen (5-2)
2015/16	57	40	3 	1 	11	130	284	119	2nd, Oberliga Nord	Won Oberliga Championship against EHC Bayreuth (3-0)
2016/17	60	42	1 	3 	14	131	263	145	4th, Oberliga Nord	Won Oberliga Championship against Tölzer Löwen (3-1)
2017/18	59	43	8 	3 	5 	110	265	129	1st, Oberliga Nord	Won Oberliga Championship against Deggendorfer SC (3-1)
2018/19	65	44	6 	5 	10	150	323	174	1st, Oberliga Nord	Lost Oberliga Championship Finals against EV Landshut (2-3)
2019/20	44	31	6 	6 	1 	106	210	117	1st, Oberliga Nord	Season ended before the play-offs due to Covid-19
2020/21	41	27	3 	1 	10	97 	200	114	2nd, Oberliga Nord	Lost in Oberliga North playoffs (1-2)
2021/22	48	29	5 	5 	9 	102	209	107	3th, Oberliga Nord	Lost in quarter finals against ECDC Memmingen (0-3)
2022/23	56	40	1 	2 	13	124	251	144	3th, Oberliga Nord	Lost in quarter finals against Starbulls Rosenheim (1-3)
2023/24	44	26	5 	1 	12	89 	174	127	2nd, Oberliga Nord	Lost in semi-finals against Blue Devils Weiden (1-4)
==Images==
Tilburg 1939.png|The club in 1939. 
Tilburg 1950.png|The club in 1950.
Tilburg 1997.jpg|The club in 1997. 
==Championships and Cup Wins==
*German Oberliga Championship (2016, 2017, 2018)
*Dutch national championship (1948, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2001, 2007, 2008, 2014, 2015)
*Dutch Cup (1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015)
*Dutch Super Cup, Ron Bertelingschaal (2008, 2009, 2012, 2014, 2015)
*Cup International (1969, 1970, 1971, 1973)
*Cup Brabant (1969)
*Cup Swegerijnen (1974)
*Cup Lage Landen (1966, 1968)
*Cup Luxembourg (1969)
*Cup National (1970)
==External links==
* Official website
* TYSC Tilburg Trappers History Site
Category:Ice hockey teams in the Netherlands