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IIHF Hall of Fame , 2020
Mark dispute
Date of birth December 11, 1977
place of birth Bern , Switzerland
Size 183 cm
Weight 95 kg
position defender
number # 32
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 2004 , 9th lap, 262nd position
Montréal Canadiens
Career stations
1995-1996 Friborg-Gottéron
1996-1999 HC Davos
1999-2000 Springfield Falcons
2000-2005 ZSC Lions
2005-2008 Montréal Canadiens
2008-2013 New York Islanders
2012 SC Bern
2013-2017 Philadelphia Flyers
2017 Pittsburgh Penguins
2017 Montréal Canadiens

Mark Streit (born December 11, 1977 in Bern ) is a former Swiss ice hockey player . The defender played a total of 820 games for the Montréal Canadiens , New York Islanders , Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins in the National Hockey League , winning the Stanley Cup with the Penguins in 2017 . At the time of his retirement in October 2017, he was the Swiss NHL record player in the categories of completed games (786), goals (96), assists (338) and scorer points (434). In addition to his time in North America, Streit was also on the ice in almost 500 games in the domestic National League A , winning the Swiss championship with the ZSC Lions in 2001 . On an international level, he represented the Swiss national team at numerous world championships and at four Olympic Winter Games , regularly leading the Swiss - as well as the New York Islanders - as team captain. In 2020, Streit was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame .

Career

The SC Bern junior began his professional career in 1995 at the age of 17 at HC Friborg-Gottéron , from where he moved to HC Davos for three years in 1996 . During this time he made his breakthrough and made the leap to the national team.

Mark Streit (front) with team-mate Thomas Pöck

After his engagement with Davos, he made a detour to North America in 1999, where he played for the Utah Grizzlies in the International Hockey League , Tallahassee Tiger Sharks in the East Coast Hockey League and Springfield Falcons in the American Hockey League . In the 2000/01 season , Streit moved back to Switzerland to the ZSC Lions , where he had a contract until 2007.

The captain of the Swiss national team was selected in the NHL Entry Draft 2004 by the Montréal Canadiens in the ninth round at position 262. For the 2005/06 season he got an offer from the Canadiens. After a short time he was already playing regularly and was often used in power play. During the season he played more than half of the games, in the playoffs he was used in one of the six games. In the 2006/07 season , Streit scored 36 points in 76 games, including ten goals. The Canadiens used the trained defender mainly in storms as a wing and in power play.

Streit achieved his breakthrough in the NHL in the 2007/08 season , when he scored 13 goals and gave 49 assists (62 scorer points) in 81 games and ultimately became the third-best defender in the entire NHL.

Mark Streit in the jersey of the New York Islanders

In early July 2008, Mark moved within the National Hockey League from the Montréal Canadiens to the New York Islanders . The Bernese defender signed a five-year contract with the Long Island team worth $ 20.5 million.

In the 2008/09 season he was after a short time the statistically best defender of the Islanders, as he also plays here regularly and sets important accents especially in the power play. Streit was nominated for the NHL All-Star Game in January 2009 , making it the first Swiss player to play in the national team. Although the Islanders missed the playoffs and conceded 78 more goals in the regular season, Mark Streit had a positive plus / minus balance of 6 and was the team's best scorer with 56 points. As in the previous season, dispute with the Islanders did not reach the playoffs in the 2009/10 season . However, the team showed significantly better performances. Mark Streit was one of the top performers along with players like John Tavares , Kyle Okposo and Matt Moulson .

During the preparation for the 2010/11 season, Streit injured his shoulder severely and was unable to complete the 2010/11 season.

In preparation for the following season , Mark Streit was named captain of the Islanders. This makes him the first Swiss to captain an NHL franchise. As in previous years, the New York Islanders could not reach the playoffs in the 2011/12 season. Personally, Streit was able to convince and collected 47 scorer points in 82 games. Due to the lockout in the NHL, he returned to SC Bern in September 2012. Back in the NHL, Mark Streit qualified for the playoffs with the New York Islanders for the first time. In the first round, however, the Pittsburgh Penguins failed with 2: 4 wins. As in previous seasons, Streit was the defender with the most scorer points for the Islanders.

In June 2013 he was transferred to the Philadelphia Flyers . Then Streit signed a four-year deal worth $ 21.5 million with the Philadelphia Flyers. Because the salary cap was exceeded a few days later, both Ilja Brysgalow and Daniel Brière were paid out prematurely from their contracts ( buy out ) to make room for dispute. He scored his first goal in the Flyers dress on November 27, 2013, away against Tampa Bay Lightning. At the end of the 2013/2014 regular season, Mark Streit had 44 scorer points (10 goals and 34 assists) in 82 games. The Philadelphia Flyers qualified for the playoffs. There they were defeated in the first round by the New York Rangers with 3: 4 wins, with arguments getting 1 goal and 2 assists.

Mark dispute with the Stanley Cup , June 2017

In the 2014/2015 season, Streit with the Philadelphia Flyers missed the playoffs. Personally, however, he was able to convince, so he played all 82 games of the regular season, with 9 goals and 42 assists. A year later, the Flyers managed to qualify for the playoffs. In the regular season, Mark Streit missed 20 games due to an injury. In the end, he completed 62 games (6 goals and 17 assists). In the first playoff round Philadelphia lost to the Washington Capitals with 2-4 wins.

After almost three and a half years in the organization of the flyers, Streit was handed over to the Tampa Bay Lightning for the trade deadline on March 1, 2017 . In return, Philadelphia received Valtteri Filppula as well as a four-round and a performance-based seven-round vote in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft . However, the Lightning immediately gave the Swiss to the Pittsburgh Penguins for a four-round vote in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft . In addition, the Lightning took over half of his salary after Philadelphia had already taken over almost five percent in the previous store.

With the Penguins, Streit subsequently won the Stanley Cup and was also immortalized on the trophy, although he had not played the required 41 regular season games or a final. In July 2017 he returned to the Montréal Canadiens as a free agent and signed a one-year contract there, which was terminated in October 2017 after two competitive games. A little later, the Swiss announced the end of his active career.

In 2020, Streit was elected to the IIHF Hall of Fame .

International

Mark Streit took part in several world championships with the Swiss national team . He was also a member of the Swiss team at the 2002 Olympic Games in Salt Lake City , 2006 in Turin, 2010 in Vancouver and 2014 in Sochi. Streit was the captain of this team for several years. He made a total of 200 international matches for Switzerland, scoring 31 goals and 60 assists. Dispute received 156 penalty minutes.

He also represented the Europe team at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey , where he finished second with the team.

After the playing career

At the beginning of March 2018, he became an expert on ice hockey broadcasts for the SRF . On May 1, 2020 it was announced that Mark Streit was a minority shareholder in SC Bern and would do more to promote the club's youth in the future.

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1995/96 Friborg-Gottéron NLA 33 2 2 4th 6th - - - - -
1996/97 HC Davos NLA 46 2 9 11 18th - - - - -
1997/98 HC Davos NLA 38 4th 10 14th 14th - - - - -
1998/99 HC Davos NLA 44 7th 18th 25th 42 - - - - -
1999/00 Tallahassee Tiger Sharks ECHL 14th 0 5 5 16 - - - - -
1999/00 Springfield Falcons AHL 43 3 12 15th 18th 5 0 0 0 2
1999/00 Utah grizzlies IHL 1 0 1 1 2 - - - - -
2000/01 ZSC Lions NLA 44 5 11 16 48 16 2 5 7th 37
2001/02 ZSC Lions NLA 28 7th 16 23 36 - - - - -
2002/03 ZSC Lions NLA 37 4th 20th 24 62 - - - - -
2003/04 ZSC Lions NLA 48 12 24 36 78 13 5 2 7th 14th
2004/05 ZSC Lions NLA 44 14th 29 43 46 15th 4th 11 15th 20th
2005/06 Montréal Canadiens NHL 48 2 9 11 28 1 0 0 0 0
2006/07 Montréal Canadiens NHL 76 10 26th 36 14th - - - - -
2007/08 Montréal Canadiens NHL 81 13 49 62 28 11 1 3 4th 8th
2008/09 New York Islanders NHL 74 16 40 56 62 - - - - -
2009/10 New York Islanders NHL 82 11 38 49 48 - - - - -
2010/11 New York Islanders NHL not played due to shoulder injury
2011/12 New York Islanders NHL 82 7th 40 47 46 - - - - -
2012/13 SC Bern NLA 32 7th 19th 26th 30th - - - - -
2012/13 New York Islanders NHL 48 6th 21st 27 22nd 6th 2 3 5 4th
2013/14 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 82 10 34 44 44 7th 1 2 3 0
2014/15 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 81 9 43 52 36 - - - - -
2015/16 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 62 6th 17th 23 18th 6th 0 1 1 6th
2016/17 Philadelphia Flyers NHL 49 5 16 21st 22nd - - - - -
2016/17 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 19th 1 5 6th 6th 3 0 2 2 0
2017/18 Montréal Canadiens NHL 2 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
NLA total 394 64 158 222 380 44 11 18th 29 71
NHL overall 786 96 338 434 374 34 4th 11 15th 18th

International

Represented Switzerland at:

 

Represented Team Europe at:

year team event result Sp T V Pt SM
1995 Switzerland U18 European Championship 6th place 5 1 2 3 6th
1996 Switzerland U20 World Cup 9th place 5 1 0 1 4th
1997 Switzerland U20 World Cup 7th place 6th 2 0 2 31
1998 Switzerland WM 4th Place 9 0 0 0 2
1999 Switzerland WM 8th place 6th 4th 0 4th 2
2000 Switzerland WM 6th place 7th 0 1 1 4th
2001 Switzerland WM 9th place 6th 0 3 3 2
2002 Switzerland Olympia 11th place 4th 1 1 2 0
2002 Switzerland WM 10th place 6th 0 3 3 4th
2003 Switzerland WM 8th place 7th 0 4th 4th 10
2004 Switzerland WM 8th place 7th 1 1 2 2
2005 Switzerland WM 8th place 7th 1 6th 7th 4th
2006 Switzerland Olympia 6th place 6th 2 1 3 6th
2006 Switzerland WM 9th place 6th 0 3 3 6th
2007 Switzerland WM 8th place 7th 1 3 4th 6th
2009 Switzerland WM 9th place 6th 1 4th 5 8th
2010 Switzerland Olympia 8th place 5 0 3 3 0
2012 Switzerland WM 11th place 7th 2 2 4th 6th
2014 Switzerland Olympia 9th place 4th 0 1 1 2
2015 Switzerland WM 8th place 8th 0 2 2 6th
2016 Team Europe World cup 2nd place 6th 0 0 0 4th
Juniors overall 16 4th 2 6th 41
Men overall 114 13 38 51 74

( 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 )

Web links

Commons : Mark Streit  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Mark Streit operates in Cleveland
  2. ^ Streit announces retirement from hockey. nhl.com, October 30, 2017, accessed October 31, 2017 .
  3. ↑ http://www.werbewoche.ch/menschen/jobchange/2018-03-07/mark-streit-wird-neuer-srf-experte-im-eishockey
  4. ↑ https://www.scb.ch/news/news/artikel/nachfoleregelung-beim-scb
personal data
SURNAME Quarrel, Mark
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH December 11, 1977
PLACE OF BIRTH Bern , Switzerland