Michael Waginger

This article is about ice hockey player Michael Waginger. For the artist of the same name, see Michael Waginger (artist) .

Michael Waginger
Date of birth	5th July 1979
place of birth	Immenstadt im Allgäu , Germany
size	182 cm
Weight	83 kg
position	Left wing
number	# 21
Shot hand	Left
Career stations
1997-1998	ERC Sonthofen
1998-2004	ESV Kaufbeuren
2004-2006	Foxes Duisburg
2006–2012	ERC Ingolstadt
2012-2014	ERC Sonthofen

Michael Waginger (born July 5, 1979 in Immenstadt ) is a former German ice hockey player who played for ERC Sonthofen until the 2013/2014 season and ended his career in 2014.

Career

Michael Waginger learned ice hockey in the neighboring town of his hometown at ERC Sonthofen , where he received his first appearances in the fourth-class 2nd division in the 1997/98 season . After the club was dissolved in the summer of 1998, the winger moved to ESV Kaufbeuren , who had just been downgraded to the regional league , for which he had already played a game in the German ice hockey league with a sponsorship license prior to relegation . Waginger was active for the club until 2004 and managed to get back to the 2nd Bundesliga with the team .

For the 2004/05 season , the native of Allgäu signed a contract with league competitor EV Duisburg . After its ascent in 2005 Waginger played for the foxes a year in the DEL before the 2006-07 season for ERC Ingolstadt changed. After the 2011/12 season , Michael Waginger did not receive a new contract there after six years at ERC Ingolstadt. He then returned to his hometown club to play for ERC Sonthofen in the fourth-class Bayernliga . After the 2013/2014 season, he ended his career by winning the Bayern League. For the play-downs of the Oberliga-Süd 2014/2015 he made a comeback to support his home club ERC Sonthofen and prevent relegation from the league.

International

In 2006 Michael Waginger was also part of the extended squad of the German national team and played 11 international matches.

Player statistics

season	team	league	Sp	T	V	Pt	SM
1997/98	ERC Sonthofen	1st League South	3	0	0	0	0
1998/99	ESV Kaufbeuren	2nd League South	34	11	12	23	56
1999/00	ESV Kaufbeuren	Regional league	46	27	22nd	49	36
2000/01	ESV Kaufbeuren	Oberliga Süd	36	12	18th	30th	67
2001/02	ESV Kaufbeuren	Oberliga	49	20th	35	55	44
2002/03	ESV Kaufbeuren	2nd Bundesliga	56	13	15th	28	40
2003/04	ESV Kaufbeuren	2nd Bundesliga	38	12	16	28	56
2004/05	EV Duisburg	2nd Bundesliga	60	27	33	60	48
2005/06	EV Duisburg	DEL	52	14th	14th	28	42
2006/07	ERC Ingolstadt	DEL	55	10	7th	17th	103
2007/08	ERC Ingolstadt	DEL	53	10	20th	30th	46
2008/09	ERC Ingolstadt	DEL	46	10	22nd	32	38
2009/10	ERC Ingolstadt	DEL	64	12	16	28	64
2010/11	ERC Ingolstadt	DEL	56	6th	8th	14th	34
2011/12	ERC Ingolstadt	DEL	45	3	5	8th	14th
2012/13	ERC Sonthofen	Bayern League	32	24	26th	50	67
2013/14	ERC Sonthofen	Bayern League	18th	10	8th	18th	14th

( 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

• Michael Waginger at eliteprospects.com (English)