2017 IIHF World Championship rosters
Number Position Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
1 G Thomas Greiss 1.86 m ( 6 ft 1 in ) 98 kg ( 216 lb ) ( 1986-01-29 ) January 29 , 1986 ( aged 31 ) New York Islanders
2 D Denis Reul 1.93 m ( 6 ft 4 in ) 110 kg ( 240 lb ) ( 1989-06-29 ) June 29 , 1989 ( aged 27 ) Adler Mannheim
3 D Justin Krueger 1.90 m ( 6 ft 3 in ) 100 kg ( 220 lb ) ( 1986-10-06 ) October 6 , 1986 ( aged 30 ) SC Bern
8 F Tobias Rieder 1.80 m ( 5 ft 11 in ) 82 kg ( 181 lb ) ( 1993-01-10 ) January 10 , 1993 ( aged 24 ) Arizona Coyotes
10 D Christian Ehrhoff - C 1.88 m ( 6 ft 2 in ) 92 kg ( 203 lb ) ( 1982-07-06 ) July 6 , 1982 ( aged 34 ) Kölner Haie
12 F Brooks Macek 1.81 m ( 5 ft 11 in ) 82 kg ( 181 lb ) ( 1992-05-15 ) May 15 , 1992 ( aged 24 ) EHC Red Bull München
16 D Konrad Abeltshauser 1.95 m ( 6 ft 5 in ) 96 kg ( 212 lb ) ( 1992-09-02 ) September 2 , 1992 ( aged 24 ) EHC Red Bull München
17 F Marcus Kink - A 1.86 m ( 6 ft 1 in ) 96 kg ( 212 lb ) ( 1985-01-13 ) January 13 , 1985 ( aged 32 ) Adler Mannheim
22 F Matthias Plachta 1.88 m ( 6 ft 2 in ) 100 kg ( 220 lb ) ( 1991-05-16 ) May 16 , 1991 ( aged 25 ) Adler Mannheim
24 D Dennis Seidenberg - A 1.86 m ( 6 ft 1 in ) 95 kg ( 209 lb ) ( 1981-07-18 ) July 18 , 1981 ( aged 35 ) New York Islanders
29 F Leon Draisaitl 1.89 m ( 6 ft 2 in ) 96 kg ( 212 lb ) ( 1995-10-21 ) October 21 , 1995 ( aged 21 ) Edmonton Oilers
30 G Philipp Grubauer 1.85 m ( 6 ft 1 in ) 84 kg ( 185 lb ) ( 1991-11-25 ) November 25 , 1991 ( aged 25 ) Washington Capitals
33 G Danny aus den Birken 1.86 m ( 6 ft 1 in ) 89 kg ( 196 lb ) ( 1985-02-15 ) February 15 , 1985 ( aged 32 ) EHC Red Bull München
36 F Yannic Seidenberg 1.72 m ( 5 ft 8 in ) 82 kg ( 181 lb ) ( 1984-01-11 ) January 11 , 1984 ( aged 33 ) EHC Red Bull München
37 F Patrick Reimer 1.79 m ( 5 ft 10 in ) 86 kg ( 190 lb ) ( 1982-10-16 ) October 16 , 1982 ( aged 34 ) Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers
42 F Yasin Ehliz 1.77 m ( 5 ft 10 in ) 84 kg ( 185 lb ) ( 1992-12-30 ) December 30 , 1992 ( aged 24 ) Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers
43 F Gerrit Fauser 1.82 m ( 6 ft 0 in ) 89 kg ( 196 lb ) ( 1989-07-13 ) July 13 , 1989 ( aged 27 ) EHC Wolfsburg
48 D Frank Hördler 1.83 m ( 6 ft 0 in ) 90 kg ( 200 lb ) ( 1985-01-26 ) January 26 , 1985 ( aged 32 ) Eisbären Berlin
50 F Patrick Hager 1.78 m ( 5 ft 10 in ) 82 kg ( 181 lb ) ( 1988-09-08 ) September 8 , 1988 ( aged 28 ) Kölner Haie
55 F Felix Schütz 1.80 m ( 5 ft 11 in ) 89 kg ( 196 lb ) ( 1987-11-03 ) November 3 , 1987 ( aged 29 ) Rögle BK
Group A -- Germany
A 26-player roster was announced on 17 April 2017 . [ 4 ] The roster was renewed to 27 players on 26 April 2017 . [ 5 ] The final squad was revealed on 2 May 2017 . [ 6 ] Head coach : Marco Sturm
Each team's roster consisted of at least 15 skaters (forwards and defencemen) and two goaltenders, and at most 22 skaters and three goaltenders. All 16 participating nations, through the confirmation of their respective national associations, had to submit a roster by the first IIHF directorate meeting. Age and team as of 5 May 2017.