The defending Olympic silver medalists, Germany, announced their final 25-man roster for the 2022 Winter Games.

Germany's roster consists of many players with NHL experience, including two-time Stanley Cup champion Tom Kuhnhackl. It also includes eleven returning players from their 2018 team that shocked the hockey world, winning silver in South Korea.

*- indicates returning player

Goalies (3)
Danny aus den Birken - EHC Red Bull Munich (DEL)*
Felix Bruckmann - Adler Mannheim (DEL)
Mathias Niederberger - Eisbaren Berlin (DEL)

Defencemen (8)
Konrad Abeltshauser - EHC Red Bull Munich (DEL)
Dominik Bittner - Grizzlys Wolfsburg (DEL)
Marcel Brandt - Straubing Tigers (DEL)
Korbinian Holzer - Adler Mannheim (DEL)
Jonas Muller - Eisbaren Berlin (DEL)*
Moritz Muller - Kolner Haie (DEL)*
Marco Nowak - Dusseldorfer EG (DEL)
Fabio Wagner - ERC Ingolstadt (DEL)

Forwards (14)
Lean Bergmann - Adler Mannheim (DEL)
Yasin Ehliz - EHC Red Bull Munich (DEL)*
Patrick Hager - EHC Red Bull Munich (DEL)*
Dominik Kahun - SC Bern (NL)*
Nicolas Krammer - Adler Mannheim (DEL)
Tom Kuhnhackl - Skelleftea AIK (SHL)
Stefan Loibl - Skelleftea AIK (SHL)
Marcel Noebels - Eisbaren Berlin (DEL)*
Daniel Pietta - ERC Ingolstadt (DEL)
Matthias Plachta - Adler Mannheim (DEL)*
Leonhard Pfoderl - Eisbaren Berlin (DEL)*
Tobias Rieder - Vaxjo Lakers (SHL)
Frederik Tiffels - EHC Red Bull Munich (DEL)*
David Wolf - Adler Mannheim (DEL)*

Germany will be in Group A at the 2022 Winter Olympics and they'll face Canada on February 10th at 8:10am ET, China on February 12th at 3:40am ET, before wrapping up the group stage against the United States on February 13th at 8:10am ET.

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