Christian Bronsard
 Christian Bronsard 
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| Date of birth | December 25, 1977 |
| place of birth | Lahr , Germany |
| size | 172 cm |
| Weight | 75 kg |
| position | goalkeeper |
| Catch hand | Left |
| Career stations | |
| 1995-1997 | Hull Olympiques |
| 1997-1998 | Team Canada |
| 1998-1999 | Manitoba mosses |
| 1999-2000 | Syracuse crunch |
| 2000-2001 | Tallahassee Tiger Sharks |
| 2000-2001 | Québec Citadelles |
| 2001-2002 | Iserlohn Roosters |
| 2002-2004 | HK Sibir Novosibirsk |
| 2003-2004 | Sheffield Steelers |
| 2004-2006 | EHC Freiburg |
| 2006-2008 | HC Briançon |
Christian Bronsard (born December 25, 1977 in Lahr ) is a former German - Canadian ice hockey goalkeeper who has spent eleven seasons in various professional leagues in North America and Europe .
Career
Bronsard began his career in 1995 in the Ligue de hockey junior majeur du Québec with the Hull Olympiques , for which he was on the ice for two years. In the 1996/97 season he and his team won both the Coupe du Président and later the Memorial Cup . Bronsard received numerous awards for his achievements, including the Trophée Guy Lafleur as the most valuable player in the playoffs. In the 1997/98 season he played internationally for Team Canada and won the Spengler Cup . He then moved to the International Hockey League for the Manitoba Moose . Over the next two seasons he went on the ice for the Syracuse Crunch and Québec Citadelles in the American Hockey League and the Tallahassee Tiger Sharks in the ECHL .
In the 2001/02 season he stood between the posts of the Iserlohn Roosters from the German Ice Hockey League , after he had initially played for the Baton Rouge Kingfish . From 2002 to the end of 2003 he was active in the Russian Super League for HK Sibir Novosibirsk . In early 2004, after internal problems, he moved to the British Elite Ice Hockey League for the Sheffield Steelers , with whom he was able to win both the main round and the play-offs . From 2004 to 2006 he went back to Germany and played for EHC Freiburg in the 2nd Bundesliga . He then moved to France for HC Briançon , where he was in the squad until 2008. After that, Bronsard ended his career.
Achievements and Awards
- 1997 Coupe du Président win with the Hull Olympiques
- 1997 Hap Emms Memorial Trophy
- 1997 Guy Lafleur trophy
- 1997 Raymond Lagacé Trophy
- 1997 LHJMQ All-Rookie Team
- 1997 Memorial Cup win with the Hull Olympiques
- 1997 Memorial Cup All-Star Team
- 1998 Spengler Cup win with the Canada team
- 2004 British Champion with the Sheffield Steelers
- 2008 Ligue Magnus All-Star Team
Others
Bronsard was born in Germany to Canadian parents with whom he moved back to Canada at a young age. He is married and has one child who was born on January 16, 2005 in Freiburg im Breisgau .
On October 30, 1999, Christian Bronsard was allowed to register as a goal scorer in an AHL game. An opponent's bad pass found its way into the empty goal and Bronsard was the last player on his team to touch the puck .
Career statistics
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| time | team | league | Sp | T | A. | SM | Min | SO | GT | GTS | SVS% | Sp | A. | SM | GTS | SVS% | ||
| 1995/96 | Hull Olympiques | LHJMQ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 7.89 | 76.9 | 4th | 0 | 0 | 2.66 | 92.4 | ||
| 1996/97 | Hull Olympiques | LHJMQ | 41 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2451 | 1 | 112 | 2.74 | 90.8 | 14th | 0 | 4th | 2.38 | 91.6 | ||
| 1997/98 | Team Canada | Intl | 26th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1469 | 0 | 2.53 | 92.7 | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| 1998/99 | Manitoba mosses | IHL | 33 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1746 | 1 | 71 | 2.44 | 91.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | ||
| 1999/00 | Syracuse crunch | AHL | 37 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 2069 | 1 | 113 | 3.28 | 90.5 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2000/01 | Tallahassee Tiger Sharks | ECHL | 22nd | 0 | 1 | 8th | 1291 | 1 | 59 | 2.74 | 91.4 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2000/01 | Québec Citadelles | AHL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 416 | 1 | 22nd | 3.17 | 92.1 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2001/02 | Baton Rouge Kingfish | ECHL | 15th | 0 | 0 | 4th | 829 | 1 | 46 | 3.33 | 90.9 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2001/02 | Iserlohn Roosters | DEL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 260 | 0 | 11 | 2.54 | 92.0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2002/03 | HK Sibir Novosibirsk | RSL | 44 | 0 | 0 | 20th | 2.18 | 92.2 | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| 2003/04 | HK Sibir Novosibirsk | RSL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6th | 691 | 0 | 30th | 2.60 | 91.8 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2003/04 | Sheffield Steelers | EIHL | 18th | 0 | 2 | 4th | 937 | 0 | 18th | 1.15 | 94.8 | 6th | 1 | 18th | 0.97 | 95.8 | ||
| 2004/05 | EHC Freiburg | 2nd BL | 47 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 2747 | 3 | 128 | 2.80 | 1 10 | 1 | 0 | 2.66 | ||||
| 2005/06 | EHC Freiburg | 2nd BL | 44 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 2598 | 0 | 127 | 2.93 | 1 10 | 0 | 4th | 3.34 | ||||
| 2006/07 | HC Briançon | LM | 25th | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8th | 2.25 | ||||||||||
| 2007/08 | HC Briançon | LM | 25th | 0 | 1 | 18th | 2.44 | 9 | 3.12 | |||||||||
( Legend for the goalkeeper statistics: GP or Sp = total games; W or S = wins; L or N = defeats; T or U or OT = draws or overtime or shootout defeats; min. = Minutes; SOG or SaT = shots on goal; GA or GT = goals conceded; SO = shutouts ; GAA or GTS = goals conceded ; Sv% or SVS% = catch quota ; EN = empty net goal ; 1 play-downs / relegation ; italics : statistics not complete)
Web links
- Christian Bronsard at eliteprospects.com (English)
- Christian Bronsard at hockeydb.com (English)
- Christian Bronsard at eurohockey.com
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Bronsard, Christian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Canadian ice hockey player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 25, 1977 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lahr |