Gerald Ressmann

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AustriaAustria  Gerald Ressmann Ice hockey player
Date of birth July 24, 1970
place of birth Villach , Austria
size 193 cm
Weight 102 kg
position striker
Shot hand Left
Career stations
1987-1991 EC VSV
1991-1992 Viennese EV
1992-1997 EC VSV
1997-2005 EC KAC
2005-2007 Vienna Capitals

Gerald Ressmann (born July 24, 1970 in Villach ) is a former Austrian ice hockey player who most recently worked as head coach at EHC Lustenau . He has also been running the Ressmann ice hockey school since 2009.

Career

Ressmann began his career in the youth teams of the EC VSV and made his debut in 1987 in the fighting team in the Austrian ice hockey league . In the following years he grew into an important pillar of the team and in 1993 won the title of Austrian champion with the club . In total, he remained loyal to the club for nine years, only interrupted by a one-year engagement with the Vienna EV . In 1997 he signed a contract with Villach local rivals EC KAC , where he stayed for another eight years, celebrating three championship titles and one elite championship title. The 2000/01 season was his most successful, when he was the top scorer in the Austrian league with 111 points from 46 games and also led the plus / minus statistics with a value of +59 .

After his time at EC KAC , he moved to the Vienna Capitals for two more seasons . Due to a serious injury (broken wrist) he had to end his career early. In 2007 he returned to the EC KAC and took over the post of junior manager until 2014. In addition, Ressmann also had other functions, such as the assistant coach of the fighting team (2008/09 to 2011/12) and that of the U20 coach (2007 / 08, 2008/09, 2012/13, 2013/14). Furthermore, Ressmann was able to celebrate the championship title as head coach of the U20 team of the club in 2009 with the fighting team as well as with the U20 and U17 teams.

In 2009 he founded the Ressmann ice hockey school. Between February 2016 and November 2017 he was the head coach of the EHC Lustenau .

International

Ressmann was an integral part of the Austrian national team for a period of fifteen years and took part in three Olympic Games (1994 in Lillehammer, 1998 in Nagano and 2002 in Salt Lake City). He made a total of 140 international matches for Team Austria.

Awards and Achievements

As a player

As a trainer

  • 2008 U20 runner-up with the EC KAC
  • 2009 Austrian champion with the EC KAC ( as assistant trainer ); U20 champions
  • 2011 Austrian runner-up with the EC KAC ( as assistant trainer )
  • 2012 Austrian runner-up with the EC KAC ( as assistant trainer )
  • 2013 U20 runner-up with the EC KAC
  • 2014 U20 champion with the EC KAC

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM +/- Sp T V Pt SM +/-
1987/88 EC VSV ÖEHL 32 7th 1 8th 8th -
1988/89 EC VSV ÖEHL 44 4th 12 16 0 -
1989/90 EC VSV ÖEHL 37 11 7th 18th 34 -
1990/91 EC VSV ÖEHL 40 12 14th 26th 52 -
1991/92 Viennese EV ÖEHL 33 5 13 18th 0 -
1992/93 EC VSV ÖEHL 37 7th 10 17th 0 -
1993/94 EC VSV ÖEHL 51 10 24 34 70 -
1994/95 EC VSV ÖEHL 38 14th 33 47 0 -
1995/96 EC VSV ÖEHL 34 18th 37 55 38 -
1996/97 EC VSV ÖEHL 49 15th 28 43 97 -
1997/98 EC KAC ÖEHL 49 17th 29 46 131 -
1998/99 EC KAC ÖEHL 52 14th 32 46 82 -
1999/00 EC KAC ÖEHL 44 29 45 74 56 +40
2000/01 EC KAC ÖEHL 46 38 73 111 64 +59
2001/02 EC KAC ÖEHL 31 15th 32 47 45 +16 10 8th 7th 15th 37 0
2002/03 EC KAC ÖEHL 48 18th 39 57 28 +16
2003/04 EC KAC ÖEHL 43 12 26th 38 38 +8 8th 1 2 3 6th −2
2004/05 EC KAC ÖEHL 47 6th 28 34 42 +6 8th 0 3 3 2 −2
2005/06 Vienna Capitals ÖEHL 29 6th 17th 23 24 +5 5 0 1 1 4th 0
2006/07 Vienna Capitals ÖEHL 55 7th 15th 22nd 66 −6 1 0 0 0 0 −1

International

year team event Sp T V Pt SM +/-
1990 Austria B-WM 7th 3 0 3 0 -
1991 Austria B-WM 7th 1 0 1 4th -
1994 Austria Olympia 7th 0 0 0 4th -
1995 Austria A-WM 7th 1 0 1 0 −6
1996 Austria A-WM 7th 1 1 2 4th −6
1997 Austria Olympic torment. 3 0 0 0 0 ± 0
1998 Austria Olympia 4th 2 0 2 4th -
1998 Austria A-WM 3 0 0 0 10 -
1999 Austria A-WM 6th 1 2 3 16 -
2000 Austria A-WM 6th 0 1 1 4th −1
2001 Austria WM 6th 0 2 2 6th −1
2002 Austria Olympia 4th 1 0 1 2 −2
2005 Austria Olympia Quali 2 0 2 2 0 +2
2005 Austria A-WM 6th 0 0 0 0 −7

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c hockeyfans.at, Gerald Ressmann in an interview about the end of his career
  2. ↑ Martin_Stadlober: Gerald Ressmann new lion tamer at EHC Alge Elastic Lustenau. In: ehc-lustenau.at. February 2, 2016, accessed April 26, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Ressmann, Gerald
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian ice hockey player and coach
DATE OF BIRTH July 24, 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH Villach