Daniel Welser

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Daniel Welser
Date of birth February 16, 1983
place of birth Klagenfurt am Wörthersee , Austria
size 180 cm
Weight 89 kg
position striker
number # 20
Shot hand Left
Career stations
until 2005 EC KAC
2005-2007 Skellefteå AIK
2007-2017 EC Red Bull Salzburg

Daniel Welser (born February 16, 1983 in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee ) is a former Austrian ice hockey player who has played over 600 games in the Austrian ice hockey league for EC Red Bull Salzburg and EC KAC . With these clubs he was a total of seven times Austrian champion . He was also a member of the Austrian national team for many years .

Career

Welser made his debut at the EC KAC in the highest Austrian league in the 1999/2000 season at the age of 16 . He also played for the Telekom team in the National League this season. In his first year at the ÖEHL he was Austrian champion with the Klagenfurt team and was able to defend the title in 2001 and win it for the third time in 2004.

In 2005 he moved to Sweden to Skellefteå AIK , with whom he rose to the Elitserien , the highest league in the Scandinavian country, in 2006. After two years in Sweden, he returned to Austria for the 2007/08 season . Since then he has played for EC Red Bull Salzburg, with whom he became Austrian champions in 2008, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015 and 2016. In 2014, participation in the playoff final was enough, as the victorious final opponent HC Bozen as an Italian team was able to win the league but not the national championship title. With the Red Bulls he also won the Continental Cup in 2010 .

On September 19, 2017, he suffered a stroke and had to end the season early. In November 2017, Welser announced his retirement from competitive sports, and EC Red Bull Salzburg then blocked his jersey number # 20.

International

Welser went through all junior national teams in Austria and took part in the U18-B World Championship 2000 and the U20 World Championship of Division I in 2001 , 2002 and 2003 . In his last junior year he rose to the top division with the team from the Alpine country.

On November 8, 2002, he made his debut in the 3-2 win against Belarus in the Norwegian Asker in the men's national team . For this he took part in the world championships of the top division in 2003 , 2004 , 2005 , 2007 , 2011 and 2013 . In 2006 , when he achieved the best plus / minus balance of the tournament, in 2008 , 2010 and 2012 , he played in Division I of the World Cup, with immediate promotion to the top division after relegation in the previous year. He also represented his colors in the qualifying tournaments for the Olympic Winter Games in 2006 , 2010 and 2014 and the Games 2014 in Sochi itself.

Achievements and Awards

  • 2000 Austrian champion with the EC KAC
  • 2001 Austrian champion with the EC KAC
  • 2002 Carinthian ice hockey superstar of the year
  • 2004 Austrian champion with the EC KAC
  • 2005 Carinthian ice hockey superstar of the year
  • 2006 Promotion to the Elitserien with the Skellefteå AIK
  • 2008 Austrian champion with the EC Red Bull Salzburg
  • 2009 Austrian runner-up with the EC Red Bull Salzburg
  • 2010 IIHF Continental Cup win with the EC Red Bull Salzburg
  • 2010 Austrian champion with the EC Red Bull Salzburg
  • 2011 Austrian champion with the EC Red Bull Salzburg
  • 2011 European Trophy win with the EC Red Bull Salzburg
  • 2014 Austrian champion with the EC Red Bull Salzburg
  • 2015 Austrian champion with the EC Red Bull Salzburg
  • 2016 Austrian champion with the EC Red Bull Salzburg

International

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1999/00 EC KAC IEL 2 1 1 2 0 - - - - -
1999/00 Team Carinthia 2006 Austria2 11 6th 2 8th 12 - - - - -
2000/01 EC KAC Austria 48 10 16 26th 103 - - - - -
2001/02 EC KAC Austria 28 8th 9 17th 87 10 2 4th 6th 20th
2001/02 EC KAC U20 Austria U20 1 0 1 1 0 - - - - -
2002/03 EC KAC Austria 41 11 11 22nd 125 6th 0 4th 4th 22nd
2003/04 EC KAC EBEL 44 16 15th 31 127 8th 2 3 5 22nd
2004/05 EC KAC EBEL 35 8th 26th 34 94 12 4th 4th 8th 49
2005/06 Skellefteå AIK Allsvenskan 40 17th 5 22nd 45 10 3 4th 7th 0
2006/07 Skellefteå AIK SHL 51 9 6th 15th 48 10 0 1 1 20th
2007/08 EC Red Bull Salzburg EBEL 44 13 22nd 35 92 15th 2 5 7th 30th
2008/09 EC Red Bull Salzburg EBEL 30th 10 5 15th 40 15th 4th 8th 12 40
2009/10 EC Red Bull Salzburg EBEL 36 8th 26th 34 55 17th 7th 9 16 42
2010/11 EC Red Bull Salzburg EBEL 50 13 21st 34 95 11 1 7th 8th 12
2011/12 EC Red Bull Salzburg EBEL 32 6th 9 15th 34 3 0 2 2 2
2012/13 EC Red Bull Salzburg EBEL 44 7th 15th 22nd 47 8th 0 1 1 2
2013/14 EC Red Bull Salzburg EBEL 33 6th 10 16 26th - - - - -
2014/15 EC Red Bull Salzburg EBEL 49 14th 19th 33 30th 10 1 5 6th 8th
2015/16 EC Red Bull Salzburg EBEL 42 13 15th 28 76 17th 2 9 11 8th
2016/17 EC Red Bull Salzburg EBEL 49 20th 20th 40 28 7th 0 3 3 10
2017/18 EC Red Bull Salzburg EBEL 3 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
Austria as a whole 117 29 36 65 315 16 2 8th 10 42
EBEL total 491 134 203 337 744 123 23 56 796 225
OHL total 191 40 128 168 280 29 9 16 25th 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 )

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ice hockey: Daniel Welser on the mend after a stroke . In: www.kleinezeitung.at . ( kleinezeitung.at [accessed on October 3, 2017]).
  2. ↑ Daniel Welser missed the entire season after a stroke . In: Sky Sport Austria . ( skysportaustria.at [accessed on October 3, 2017]).
  3. ↑ Welser ends his career, Salzburg blocks number 20. In: hockeyfans.at. November 15, 2017. Retrieved November 15, 2017 .

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personal data
SURNAME Welser, Daniel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH February 16, 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH Klagenfurt , Austria