Peter Draisaitl
Appearance
Peter Draisaitl | |||
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Karvina, CS | December 7, 1965||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Left | ||
National team |
West Germany and Germany | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1983–2001 |
Peter Draisaitl (born December 7, 1965) is a Czech-born German former professional ice hockey centre and Olympian. He is currently the head coach of Dynamo Pardubice of the Czech Extraliga.
The Czech-born Draisaitl played in numerous international tournaments as a member of the Germany men's national ice hockey team, including competing at the 1988, 1992, and 1998 Winter Olympics.[1]
Draisaitl is the father of Leon Draisaitl who was selected 3rd overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft and is a noted player of ice hockey.[2][3]
References
- ^ Peter Draisaitl Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
- ^ Edmonton Oilers select Leon Draisaitl, the “Deutschland Dangler”, third overall Edmonton Journal, published: 27 June 2014, accessed: 4 July 2014
- ^ Eishockey-Talent Draisaitl: Mit Wucht auf die große Bühne Template:De icon Der Spiegel, published: 28 June 2014, accessed: 4 July 2014
External links
Categories:
- 1965 births
- Living people
- Czech emigrants to Germany
- German ice hockey coaches
- German ice hockey players
- Ice hockey players at the 1988 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 1992 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Olympic ice hockey players of Germany
- Olympic ice hockey players of West Germany
- People from Karviná
- German ice hockey biography stubs