Fred Carroll

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Flag of Canada and Germany.svg  Fred Carroll Ice hockey player
Date of birth January 6, 1963
place of birth Bell Island , Newfoundland , Canada
size 186 cm
position striker
Career stations
1986-1988 EC Bad Nauheim
1988-1990 ESC Wolfsburg
1990-1991 Grefrather EC
1991-1992 ESC Wolfsburg
1993-1995 ESC Wedemark
1995-1996 ETC Timmendorfer Strand
1996-1998 Eintracht Braunschweig
1998-1999 ERSC Amberg , EHC Klostersee
1999-2000 Kleefelder EV Hannover
2002-2003 EHC Eislöwen Leipzig

Frederick "Fred" Carroll (born January 6, 1963 in Bell Island , Newfoundland ) is a former Canadian ice hockey player and current coach with German nationality, who played for various German second division teams during his career .

Career

The 1.86 m tall attacker, who was also used as a defender over the course of his career , came to Germany in 1986 , where he played for EC Bad Nauheim in the 2nd Bundesliga for two seasons . The native Canadian then moved to league competitor ESC Wolfsburg , where he spent another two years in the second division. After a year-long commitment at Grefrather EC in the 1990/91 season , Carroll returned to Wolfsburg, where he did not play any more games.

After a one-year forced break, the striker signed a contract with ESC Wedemark , for whose outsourced professional team, the Wedemark Wildcats , he was still on the ice after the German Ice Hockey League was founded in 1994 in its new substructure, the 1st league . After the team's elimination in the play-off round of 16 of the 1994/95 season , the Canadian moved within the league to ETC Timmendorfer Strand , which he left after another season in the direction of Eintracht Braunschweig .

With the Lower Saxony, Fred Carroll rose in the 1996/97 season from the third-class second division to the first division , where he went on the ice for another year for Eintracht. Via the Bavarian clubs ERSC Amberg and EHC Klostersee , the attacker came to Oberliga club Kleefelder EV Hannover in 1999 , where he temporarily ended his career after a year. However, Carroll ran again in the 2002/03 season as a player-coach at EHC Eislöwen Leipzig in the Sachsenliga .

In 1994, Fred Carroll also played a few games for the Buffalo Stampede in Roller Hockey International .

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1986/87 EC Bad Nauheim 2nd BL 43 11 14th 25th 98 16 17th 7th 24 46
1987/88 EC Bad Nauheim 2nd BL 23 5 1 6th 48
1988/89 ESC Wolfsburg 2nd BL 26th 18th 12 30th 56
1989/90 ESC Wolfsburg 2nd BL 29 12 12 24 70
1990/91 Grefrather EC 2nd BL 30th 15th 10 25th 70
1993/94 ESC Wedemark OIL 50 31 30th 61 116
1994/95 ESC Wedemark 1. Lg 41 16 13 29 144
1995/96 ETC Timmendorfer Strand 1. Lg 45 11 17th 28 103
1996/97 Eintracht Braunschweig 2nd Lg 38 20th 30th 50 63
1997/98 Eintracht Braunschweig 1. Lg 38 5 8th 13 95
1998/99 EHC Klostersee 2nd Lg 17th 2 2 4th 24
1998/99 ERSC Amberg 1. Lg 29 1 1 2 18th
1999/00 Kleefelder EV Hannover OIL 37 13 7th 20th 56
2002/03 EHC Eislöwen Leipzig LL
Oberliga / 2. League overall 142 66 69 135 259 0 0 0 0 0
2nd Bundesliga / 1st League overall 304 94 88 182 702 16 17th 7th 24 46

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Coaching career

After his engagement with the Eislöwen Leipzig, the ERC Selb signed Fred Carroll as head coach. After a year with the upper division, the former striker moved to SC Mittelrhein-Neuwied . The Canadian stayed in Neuwied for two years and reached the quarter-finals with the team in the 2004/05 league season . Then Carroll moved to the second division Lausitzer Füchse . In November 2007, the native Canadian took over the post of head coach of his former club Rote Teufel Bad Nauheim , where he replaced the resigned Michael Eckert . At the end of March 2012 it was announced that the Red Devils would not renew his expiring contract. After five successful seasons in Bad Nauheim, the cooperation was ended by mutual agreement. For the 2012/13 season he was hired by the Italian second division club EV Bozen 84 as head coach. One season each in Kaltern and Weiden followed . In April 2015 Carroll was introduced as the new head coach of the EC Hannover Indians . At the beginning of October 2016 it was announced that he would be leaving his coaching post indefinitely because he was diagnosed with a tumor.

Private

Fred Carroll is married and has one son. The family has lived in Schöppenstedt in Lower Saxony since 2012.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. wetterauer-zeitung.de, http://www.wetterauer-zeitung.de/Home/Sport/Lokalsport/Artikel,-Trainer-Fred-Carroll-verlaesst-die-Roten-Teufel-_arid,330910_regid,3_puid,1_pageid, 115.html
  2. wetterauer-zeitung.de, http://www.wetterauer-zeitung.de/Home/Sport/Lokalsport/Artikel,-Trainer-Fred-Carroll-verlaesst-die-Roten-Teufel-_arid,330910_regid,3_puid,1_pageid, 115.html