Günther Hell

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Günther Hell
Date of birth August 30, 1978
place of birth Bolzano , Italy
size 176 cm
Weight 80 kg
position goalkeeper
Catch hand Right
Career stations
1997-2007 HC Bolzano
2007 Vienna Capitals
2007-2008 HC Alleghe
2008-2009 HC Eppan
2009-2010 WSV Sterzing Broncos
2010-2015 HC Bolzano

Günther Hell (born August 30, 1978 in Bolzano ) is a former Italian ice hockey goalkeeper who was last under contract with HC Bozen from the Erste Bank Ice Hockey League .

Career

Günther Hell began his career as an ice hockey player at HC Bozen , for whom he was active in Serie A1 for a total of ten years from 1997 to 2007 . During this time, the goalkeeper and his team won the national championship in 1998 and 2000 , as well as the Coppa Italia in 2003 and 2007 and the Supercoppa Italiana in 2004 . The Italian then moved to the Vienna Capitals from the Austrian ice hockey league for the 2007/08 season , but returned to Italy after only two games, where he received a contract with HC Alleghe . In the 2008/09 season he worked as a goalkeeper coach at HC Eppan. After the injury-related failure of both goalkeepers, Hell moved back to the ice. In August 2010 he signed a one-year contract with HC Bozen from Serie A1, where he was Matt Zaba's back-up .

International

For Italy , Hell only took part in the U20 Junior B World Championship in 1997 in the junior division. In the senior sector, he was in his country's squad at the B World Championships in 2003 , 2004 and 2005 and at the A World Championships in 2000 , 2001 , 2007 and 2008 . He also represented his country at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin .

Achievements and Awards

  • 2007 winner of Coppa Italia with HC Bozen
  • 2012 Italian champion with HC Bozen
  • 2014 EBEL winner with HC Bozen

International

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personal data
SURNAME Hell, Günther
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian ice hockey goalkeeper
DATE OF BIRTH August 30, 1978
PLACE OF BIRTH Bolzano , Italy