Clarke Breitkreuz

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Flag of Canada and Germany.svg  Clarke Breitkreuz Ice hockey player
Date of birth November 28, 1991
place of birth Springside , Saskatchewan , Canada
size 185 cm
Weight 81 kg
position Right wing
Shot hand Right
Career stations
2008-2011 Yorkton Terriers
2008 Regina Pats
2009 Prince George Cougars
2011-2013 Foxes Duisburg
2013 Grizzlies Wolfsburg
2013-2018 Löwen Frankfurt
2018-2020 Lusatian foxes
since 2020 Kassel Huskies

Clarke Breitkreuz (born November 28, 1991 in Springside , Saskatchewan ) is a German - Canadian ice hockey player who has been under contract with the Kassel Huskies in the DEL2 since 2020 .

Career

Clarke Breitkreuz played as a junior (2008-2011) with the Yorkton Terriers, a team that belongs to the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League - one of the four second-rate Canadian junior leagues that are organized in the Canadian Junior Hockey League. From there he was loaned to teams of the first-class Western Hockey League (WHL) during this period . In his last season for the Terriers (SJHL 2010/11) he was voted the most valuable player of the season by his team. In 2009 and 2010 he took part in the international World Junior A Challenge tournament for the Canada-West team. a. was organized by the governing body of the Canadian Second Class Junior Leagues (CJHL).

Like his brother Brett , he moved to Germany after his junior years and completed trial training at ERC Ingolstadt in summer 2011 . However, since there was no contract, Breitkreuz played the 2011/12 season with the Füchsen Duisburg in the league , with which he reached the play-off final, but lost it against the Tölzer Löwen . For the 2012/13 season , like his brother, he received a contract with the Kölner Haien , but played the entire season again for the Füchse, which were the Cologne-based Oberliga cooperation partner this season.

In the summer of 2013, Breitkreuz switched to the league competitor Löwen Frankfurt , with whom he was able to celebrate both the championship in the Oberliga West and promotion to the DEL2 in the 2013/14 season - with the best points in both the main round and the play-offs Player who was Hessen . In the course of this season he was loaned by Frankfurt for four games to the Grizzlys Wolfsburg from the DEL and was able to score his first DEL goal on November 29, 2013 in the game against the Schwenninger Wild Wings . He has been playing in the DEL2 for Frankfurt since the 2014/15 season, and reunited with his brother Brett from the 2015/16 season .

In the 2016/17 season he was DEL2 champion with Frankfurt, after the end of the 2017/18 season he left the club. At the beginning of June 2018 he was  announced as a new addition to Frankfurt's DEL2 competitor Lausitzer Füchse . In summer 2020 Breitkreuz was signed by the Kassel Huskies for the 2020/21 season. With the Huskies he meets his former trainer Tim Kehler .

Achievements and Awards

statistics

Seasons Games Gates Assists Points Penalty minutes
WHL main round 2 49 3 6th 9 35
Oberliga main round 3 99 64 104 168 118
Major league play offs 3 43 22nd 37 59 98
DEL2 main round 1 37 19th 25th 44 81
DEL2 play offs 1 6th 4th 4th 8th 27

(Status: end of the 2014/15 season)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Regina Pats : Breitkreuz re-assigned , November 11, 2008, accessed on March 3, 2016; Prince George Cougars : Cougars add forward Clarke Breitkreuz , OurSports Central, December 28, 2009, accessed March 3, 2016
  2. ↑ Awards close Terrier hockey season , Yorkton News, April 21, 2011, accessed March 3, 2016
  3. ↑ Breitkreuz reflects on WJAC , Yorkton News, December 2, 2010, accessed March 3, 2016
  4. ↑ Clarke Breitkreuz strengthens EV Duisburg ( Memento of the original from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Hockey.net, August 25, 2011, accessed March 3, 2016 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.eishockey.net
  5. ↑ Facebook , Kölner Haie , April 28, 2012, accessed on March 3, 2016
  6. ^ Breitkreuz and Breitkreuz - the brothers fight in the playoffs for the EVD , Rheinische Post , March 14, 2013, accessed on March 3, 2016
  7. ↑ German-Canadians with great talent: Clarke Breitkreuz wird ein Löwe , Löwen Frankfurt , July 2, 2013, accessed on March 3, 2016
  8. ↑ Oberliga season 2013/14 Löwen Frankfurt player statistics , Eliteprospects.com , accessed on April 15, 2019
  9. ^ Wurm before the first international match , Wolfsburger Allgemeine Zeitung , November 29, 2013, accessed on March 3, 2016
  10. Jump up ↑ All right with striker Clarke Breitkreuz , Ice Hockey Magazine, March 10, 2015, accessed March 3, 2016
  11. ↑ https://www.eishockeynews.de/aktuell/artikel/2018/04/16/clarke-breitkreuz-patrick-jarrett-und-stephan-seeger-erhalten-keinen-neuen-vertrag-bei-den-loewen-frankfurt .html
  12. ↑ https://www.eishockeynews.de/aktuell/artikel/2018/06/01/clarke-breitkreuz-schliesst-sich-nach-fuenf-jahren-in-frankfurt-den-lausitzer-fuechsen-an.html
Squad of the Kassel Huskies in the 2020/21 season
personal data
SURNAME Breitkreuz, Clarke
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian-German ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH November 28, 1991
PLACE OF BIRTH Springside , Saskatchewan , Canada