Morten Ask

Morten Ask
Born	(1980-05-14) 14 May 1980 Oslo, Norway
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position	Centre
Shoots	Left
SEL team Former teams	HV71 ECHL Toledo Storm Las Vegas Wranglers CHL Laredo Bucks SEL Djurgårdens IF SM-liiga SaiPa GET Vålerenga Lørenskog IK DEL Nürnberg Ice Tigers Czech Extraliga Sparta Praha
National team	Norway
Playing career	2001–present

Morten Ask (born 14 May 1980 in Oslo) is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player who currently plays for Vålerenga Ishockey of the Norwegian GET-ligaen.

Career

Beginning his career in Norway for Vålerenga Ishockey of the GET-ligaen, Ask moved to North America and had spells in the CHL with the Laredo Bucks in the 2002–2003 season and the ECHL with the Toledo Storm and the Las Vegas Wranglers. In 2005 he moved to Finland's SM-liiga and spent a season with SaiPa. In 2006 he moved to Sweden and signed with Djurgården where he played until 2007 before moving to EV Duisburg Die Füchse in Germany during the 2007–08 season. After the Insolvence of EV Duisburg Die Füchse signed on 7 July 2009 a contract with Nürnberg Ice Tigers. He then signed try-out contracts with first HC Sparta Praha of the Czech Extraliga, and then with Lørenskog IK of the GET-ligaen, but he wasn't offered an extension with any of the two teams. After failing twice to take a regular spot in a team for the 2011–12 season, Ask signed a two-month contract with HV71 of the Swedish Elitserien (SEL) on 2 November 2011.

External links

• Morten Ask's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
• Morten Ask's career stats at Eliteprospects.com
• Morten Ask profile at Eurohockey.com
• Morten Ask – player profile and career stats at European Hockey.Net