David Stieler (born July 20, 1988) is a Czech-German professional ice hockey player, who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played with German club, Augsburger Panther of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).
David Stieler | |||
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![]() Stieler in 2023 | |||
Born |
Kladno, Czechoslovakia | July 20, 1988||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 179 lb (81 kg; 12 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
team Former teams |
Free Agent HC Kladno BK Mladá Boleslav HK 36 Skalica Augsburger Panther | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 2008–present |
Born in Czechoslovakia, he is of German origin and holds a German passport.[1]
Playing career
editA product of HC Kladno, Stieler took his game to Canada in 2006, playing for the Swift Current Broncos in the WHL until 2008.[2]
He played with HC Kladno in the Czech Extraliga during the 2010–11 Czech Extraliga season[3] and spent the following 2011-12 campaign on loan at BK Mlada Boleslav.
From 2012 to 2014, he played for HK 36 Skalica in the Slovakian Extraliga, tallying 22 goals and 37 assists in 122 contests.[4]
Stieler dominated the 2014–15 season in the German Oberliga Süd, scoring 46 goals and dishing out 73 assists in 43 games for EV Regensburg,[5] while being named Player of the Year by eishockeynews.de.[6]
He signed with German DEL2 side Fischtown Pinguins for the 2015-16 campaign[7] and made 56 appearances for the team, scoring 27 goals while assisting on 30 others. His performances caught the eye of teams from Germany's top-tier Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). In April 2016, Stieler put pen to paper on a contract with DEL side Augsburger Panther.[8]
In his seventh season with the Augsburger Panther in 2022–23, Stieler contributed with 7 goals and 22 points through 49 regular season games, however was unable to help prevent the Panthers finish in a relegation position. Stieler left the club at the conclusion of his contract on 16 March 2023.[9]
References
edit- ^ "Top-Stürmer für die neue Saison verpflichtet - Fischtown Pinguins". www.radiobremen.de. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
- ^ "Minor League Sports News on OurSports Central". www.oursportscentral.comwww.oursportscentral.com. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
- ^ "2010-2011 HC Kladno Roster". Elite Prospects.
- ^ "David Stieler heuert beim EVR an". Mittelbayerische Zeitung (in German). August 2014. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
- ^ Germany, idowa, Straubing (18 May 2015). "Regensburg: Top-Scorer des EV Regensburg macht den Abflug: David Stieler wechselt in die DEL2 - idowa". idowa.de (in German). Retrieved 2016-02-13.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Stefan. "Rückblick: EVR stellt den Spieler und Trainer des Jahres 14/15 in der Oberliga Süd". www.evregensburg1962.de. Retrieved 2016-02-13.
- ^ GmbH, Wochenblatt Verlagsgruppe. "EVR-Kontingentspieler David Stieler wechselt nach Bremerhaven". Wochenblatt.de (in German). Retrieved 2016-02-13.
- ^ "Center Stieler nächster Neuzugang - News - Augsburger Panther". www.aev-panther.de. Retrieved 2016-04-08.
- ^ "Stieler, Payerl & Rogl leave the Panthers" (in German). Augsburger Panther. 16 March 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database